PCU RN
Albuquerque, NM
Host Healthcare
3x12 hrs, Nights
Referral Bonus

PCU Registered Nurse

Overview

• Travel/contract role in Albuquerque, New Mexico
• Night shift
• 36 or 48 hours per week
• 13-week contract
• Cardiac stepdown unit with a significant cardiac patient population
• 55 beds on the unit

Schedule and unit details

• Patient ratio: 1:4
• Weekend coverage: as needed, rotating
• Float requirement: yes
• On-call requirement: none
• Block scheduling: case by case

Required qualifications

• Valid RN license in New Mexico
• PCU - Progressive Care Unit experience within the last year
• 1 year of PCU - Progressive Care Unit experience
• Cardiovascular experience
• Associate of Science in Nursing / Associate Degree in Nursing
• BLS issued by American Heart Association or American Red Cross or RQI or American Safety and Health Institute
• ACLS issued by American Heart Association or American Red Cross or RQI or American Safety and Health Institute

Preferred qualifications

• NIH
• CPI

Experience

• 2 years preferred; 1+ years will be considered
• First-time travelers accepted

Compliance and onboarding

• Drivers license or state ID required
• Background check required
• Education verification required
• Fingerprinting required onsite during orientation
• Physical exam within 12 months of start
• Fit test within 1 year of start
• Negative TB test or chest X-ray within 1 year of start
• Drug screen within 90 days of start
• Tdap within 10 years of start
• Measles, mumps, rubella, hepatitis B, and varicella documentation required
• Flu vaccination or approved exemption required during flu season
• Unit-specific skills checklist required annually
• Work history verification required

Additional notes

• Any scrub color allowed, as long as there is no logo