Travel Contract

PCU RN
Springfield, Massachusetts
Baystate Medical Center

$2,417-2,664/week
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RN - Intermediate Care

Job Details

  • Location: Springfield, Massachusetts
  • Employment type: Contract
  • Shift: 12-hour nights, 7:00 PM–7:30 AM
  • Hours per week: 36
  • Contract length: 13 weeks

Required Qualifications

  • Valid RN license in Massachusetts
  • Associate of Science in Nursing / Associate Degree in Nursing
  • PCU - Progressive Care Unit (1 year of experience)
  • PCU - Progressive Care Unit experience within the last year
  • ACLS
  • BLS
  • Experience with tracheostomy care
  • Experience with mechanical ventilation
  • Experience with high-flow nasal cannula
  • Experience with cardiac drips
  • Experience with BiPAP
  • Experience with telemetry

Unit Information

  • Intermediate care unit with both medical-telemetry and medical step-down patients
  • 42 beds total
  • Expected ratios: 1:3 for intermediate care and 1:6 for medical
  • May float to other units
  • RNs work on both sides of the floor

Common Patient Conditions

  • PNA
  • COPD exacerbation
  • DKA
  • HHS
  • ETOH withdrawal
  • GIB
  • Sepsis
  • PE
  • UTI
  • Respiratory failure

Additional Notes

  • Agency must be outside a 90-mile radius from the facility
  • Agency documentation required before offer includes Massachusetts placement agency license, Massachusetts temporary nursing service agency license, and insurance upload to MYCOI

Facility

Baystate Medical Center

3.6rating(105 reviews)

3 nurses recommend working with Baystate Medical Center

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Baystate Medical Center
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  • Short Term Acute Care
  • 713 beds
ADDRESS759 Chestnut StreetSpringfield, MA 01199
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About Springfield, MA

As a Travel Progressive Care Nurse in Springfield, MA here's what you should know:
Cost of Living
  • The cost of living in Springfield, MA is lower than the national average, making it an affordable place to live.
  • Wages generally match up with the lower cost of living, providing good value for residents.
Weather
  • In summer, average highs range from 80-85°F, while average lows range from 55-60°F.
  • In winter, average highs range from 30-35°F, and average lows range from 15-20°F.
Furnished Housing
  • Short term rentals and furnished housing options are available in Springfield, MA.
  • They can be relatively easy to find, especially with the help of local real estate agencies and online rental platforms.
Transportation
  • Springfield is relatively car-friendly, with easy access to major highways.
  • Public transportation options include buses and a commuter rail line, providing convenient travel within the city and to nearby areas.
Demographics
  • Springfield, MA has a diverse population with a range of age groups.
  • Common health issues may include respiratory conditions due to seasonal changes.
  • There is a notable population of travel nurses in the area, creating a supportive community for healthcare professionals.
Things to Do
  • Springfield offers a variety of activities including diverse restaurants, art galleries, and music venues.
  • Sports enthusiasts can enjoy local games and events, while outdoor enthusiasts can explore parks along the Connecticut River and visit historical sites such as the Basketball Hall of Fame and the Dr.
  • Seuss National Memorial Sculpture Garden.
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