Step Down RN
Charlottesville, VA
Concentric Healthcare Staffing
3x12 hrs, Nights

Candidates residing within 50–100 miles of the facility may be subject to a reduced rate or may not be accepted.

Applicants must have worked in this unit or setting within the past year to be considered for this position.

Job Title

Registered Nurse – IMC/PCU/Stepdown (Thoracic, Cardiac & Vascular)

Location

Charlottesville, VA | Acute Care / Intermediate Care

Schedule / Job Type

Contract | Nights | 3x12-Hour Shifts (19:00–07:00) | 13 Weeks

Key Responsibilities

• Provide direct nursing care to thoracic, cardiac, and vascular surgical patients in a combined 28-bed acute and intermediate care unit
• Monitor and manage intermediate-care patients including fresh lobectomies, CABG/valve, lung transplants, and AAA repairs who require advanced monitoring beyond standard acute care
• Administer and manage select cardiac drips and arterial lines as indicated
• Care for patients receiving thrombolytic therapy (TPA) and those transitioning from PACU or CVICU settings
• Maintain nurse-to-patient ratios of 4–5:1 in acute care and 3:1 in the intermediate care unit
• Float within scope of practice in accordance with facility float policy as needed

Required Qualifications

• Active Virginia RN license (pending license accepted; must be in hand by the Wednesday before start date)
• BLS certification required
• Minimum 2 years of relevant RN experience required
• Epic EMR experience required
• Nursys verification required at time of submission
• Must live at least 50 miles from the facility to be eligible

Preferred Experience / Skills

• ACLS certification preferred
• BSN preferred
• Experience in a thoracic, cardiac, or vascular surgical care setting
• Familiarity with intermediate/step-down monitoring environments

Why Join Us

• Opportunity to work in a specialized surgical care environment managing a diverse and complex TCV patient population
• Flexible scheduling with up to 36 or 48 hours available per week and up to 40 hours of approved time off during the contract period