Travel IMC RN - $1,566 per week
TotalMed · Tyler, TX · 4 wk ago
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About the role
TotalMed RN is seeking a travel nurse RN Intermediate Care for a travel nursing job in Tyler, Texas. The position is for a Progressive Care Unit (PCU) RN, also known as a step‑down nurse, caring for patients who require close monitoring and frequent assessment but are not unstable enough for ICU care. TotalMed RN is a Top Ten travel nursing and healthcare staffing agency that places clinicians nationwide. The assignment lasts 13 weeks, 36 hours per week on 12‑hour day shifts.
Responsibilities
- Provide basic bedside care and stabilize critical cardiac patients.
- Change dressings, insert catheters and start IVs.
- Prepare, administer and record prescribed medication, reporting any adverse reactions to treatment.
- Monitor and adjust specialized equipment used on patients, and interpret and record electronic displays.
- Initiate corrective action whenever information from monitoring equipment shows adverse symptomatology.
- Stand and walk for long periods; bend, lean and stoop without difficulty.
- Easily lift 20 pounds; moving or lifting patients may require up to 50 pounds.
- Cope with stress in a fast‑paced environment and relate to patients of all ages and backgrounds.
Requirements
- ACLS certification
- BLS certification
- 1‑2 years of recent acute care experience
Benefits
- Weekly pay
- Guaranteed hours
- Continuing education
- 401(k) retirement plan
- Sick pay
- Wellness and fitness programs
- Referral bonus
- Employee assistance programs
- Medical benefits
- Dental benefits
- Vision benefits
- Benefits start day 1
Schedule
- Duration: 13 weeks
- Hours per week: 36 hours
- Shift: 12‑hour day shifts