PCU RN
Roanoke, VA
Host Healthcare
3x12 hrs, Nights
Referral Bonus

PCU RN Travel/Contract Job

Overview

• Specialty: Registered Nurse
• Location: Roanoke, Virginia
• Employment type: Travel/Contract
• Contract length: 13 weeks
• Shift: Night, 3x12 hours, 6:45 PM–7:15 AM
• Weekly hours: 36

Required Qualifications

• Valid RN license in Virginia
• PCU - Progressive Care Unit (1 year of experience)
• PCU - Progressive Care Unit experience within the last year
• ACLS issued by American Heart Association
• BLS issued by American Heart Association
• NIHSS
• Associate of Science in Nursing / Associate Degree in Nursing
• Cardiac monitoring, emergency response, and dysrhythmia interpretation/management
• IV therapy, phlebotomy, blood product administration, and central/peripheral line care
• Neuro PCU - Progressive Care Unit experience
• Experience with Epic

Experience and Skills

• Cardiac monitoring, emergency response, and dysrhythmia interpretation/management
• IV therapy, phlebotomy, blood product administration, and central/peripheral line care
• Medication administration, including cardiac drips without titration
• Respiratory support, including nasal cannula, oxygen administration, and non-invasive airway management
• Isolation precautions and telemetry settings across PCU, IMC, and stepdown units

Scheduling and Assignment Details

• May be scheduled every other weekend or 6 weekend shifts in a 6-week block
• Must work one holiday per 13-week contract
• All requested time off must be submitted with the application
• Facility may call off 1 shift per 2 weeks
• Floating is required within skillset
• First-time travelers are accepted; travel experience is preferred
• Locals are accepted

Charting

• EPIC experience required

Compliance and Pre-Start Requirements

• Driver’s license or state ID required within 48 hours of signing
• E-Verify or attestation required
• Background check required
• Education verification of highest earned degree required
• State license verification required
• NURSYS verification required for RNs
• Physical exam within 1 year of start
• Fit mask testing within 1 year of start
• Negative TB test or chest X-ray within 1 year of start
• TB questionnaire required
• Drug screen within 30 days of start
• Measles, mumps, rubella, hepatitis B, and varicella immunity or vaccination documentation required
• 2 references required
• Employment application/resume required
• Skills checklist required