IMC RN
Escondido, California
Palomar Medical Center

IMC

Overview

• Travel/Contract role in Escondido, California
• 13-week assignment
• Night shift, 3x12 hours, 19:00–7:30
• No locals
• Float may be required between both hospitals
• Call may be required
• Weekends may be required

Required Qualifications

• Associate of Science in Nursing / Associate Degree in Nursing
• Valid RN license in California
• Intermediate Care (1 year of experience)
• Intermediate Care experience within the last year
• 1 year or more of total travel experience
• BLS - Basic Life Support issued by American Heart Association
• Driver's License
• Must pass a tele test at orientation to remain on assignment, with 2 attempts maximum

Preferred

• Tetanus/Diphtheria/Tdap

Required Documents and Compliance

• Driver’s license or state ID with address, front and back copy
• 7-year background search within 30 days of start, including county criminal search, national criminal search, sex offender search, FACIS 3, OIG/GSA, and OFAC
• EPLS/GSA/SAM within 30 days of start and then monthly
• HHS/OIG within 30 days of start and every 30 days thereafter
• HIPAA acknowledgement
• Pass/fail arrhythmia exam prior to start
• NURSYS verification
• Online orientation
• Flu declination form
• Physical exam within 1 year of start and updated annually
• Fit mask within 12 months of start
• Negative TB test or chest X-ray within 1 year of start and updated annually
• TB questionnaire annually for past positive TB
• Measles, mumps, rubella, hepatitis B, and varicella immunity or vaccination documentation
• Negative 9-panel drug screen within 30 days prior to start
• Medical and employee information release form
• 2 references within 3 years of hire from a manager, supervisor, or charge RN
• Employment application
• Skills checklist, updated annually

Additional Training and Testing

• Medication test/pharmacology competency exam for all RN specialties
• Unit specialty competency exam
• Core Part I, II, and III competency requirements
• Cardiac rhythms course
• EKG/medication pass-fail testing applies to Tele-related RN units and EKG Monitor Tele Techs

Notes

• Cerner EMR is used
• NIH Stroke Certification is required for listed units, but this role is not named among them