Cardiac Tele RN
Stockbridge, GA
Concentric Healthcare Staffing
3x12 hrs, Days

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 – Cardiac Stepdown

Location

Stockbridge, GA | Acute Care

Schedule / Job Type

Contract | Days | 3x12-Hour Shifts (7:00 AM – 7:00 PM) | Onsite

Key Responsibilities

• Provide direct patient care to an adult and geriatric population in a cardiac stepdown/overflow IMCU setting with a 1:5–6 patient ratio on a 32-bed unit
• Manage and monitor continuous IV drip medications including cardiac drips (Amiodarone, Cardizem, Dobutamine, Dopamine, Milrinone, Nitroglycerin), diuretics (Bumex, Lasix), anticoagulants (Aggrastat, Argatroban, Heparin), and insulin drips
• Perform arrhythmia management and cardioversion; care for patients with cardiac conditions including CHF, chest pain, stable A-Fib, SVT, and Bradycardia
• Care for patients with pulmonary (COPD, pulmonary edema, PE, DVT), renal, and surgical conditions (cholecystectomy, appendectomy, chest tubes, biliary drains); occasional vascular, post-cardiac cath, TR Band, DKA, ortho, and CVA overflow patients
• Apply TR Bands and perform all skills within the Med-Surg scope of practice as needed
• Float within the facility within scope of practice as needed; respond to rare call requirements within a 2-hour response time

Required Qualifications

• Active Georgia RN license or valid Compact RN license required at time of submission
• BLS and ACLS certifications required
• Minimum of 2 years of RN experience; first-time travelers are not eligible for this position
• Demonstrated prior travel nursing experience required
• Demonstrated experience managing continuous IV drip medications as listed above — must be confirmed upon submission
• Local candidates are welcome and accepted

Preferred Experience / Skills

• Proficiency with Epic EMR, Pyxis, and SBAR communication framework
• Experience in an IMCU, cardiac stepdown, or similar intermediate care setting
• Familiarity with basic arrhythmia interpretation and management
• Broad Med-Surg skill set with ability to adapt to diverse patient overflow needs

Why Join Us

• Gain diverse clinical exposure across cardiac, pulmonary, renal, and surgical patient populations in a dynamic stepdown environment
• Work within a structured, well-defined unit with clear scheduling expectations and a supportive compliance onboarding process