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Travel Nurse RN - CVOR - $2,546 per week

TotalMed · Paducah, KY · 1 mo ago
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About the role

TotalMed RN is seeking a travel nurse RN CVOR for a travel nursing job in Paducah, Kentucky.

Responsibilities

  • Assess, plan and evaluate the nursing care needs of the patient before, during and after a surgical procedure.
  • Participate in the care of patients receiving conscious sedation.
  • Administer prescribed medications, apply dressings, monitor vital signs.
  • Assist physician during procedures.
  • Maintain aseptic techniques and actively monitor situations which could lead to breaches in aseptic technique.
  • Cook off the operating room with respect to sterility, cleanliness, availability of functioning equipment and supplies.
  • Ensure the proper handling of specimens.

Requirements

  • BLS, ACLS, 2 Years
  • Additional certifications may be required before beginning an assignment.

Qualifications

  • 1-2 years recent acute care experience.
  • Advanced clinical expertise in circulating for a variety of cardiothoracic surgical procedures and other complex surgeries.
  • Ability to stand and walk for long periods of time, as well as bend, lean and stoop without difficulty.
  • Ability to easily lift 20 pounds.

Skills

  • Good skills for coping with stress.
  • Ability to relate to people of all ages and backgrounds.

Benefits

  • Weekly pay
  • Guaranteed Hours
  • Continuing Education
  • 401k retirement plan
  • Sick pay
  • Wellness and fitness programs
  • Referral bonus
  • Employee assistance programs
  • Medical benefits
  • Dental benefits
  • Vision benefits

Pay

Pay package is based on 8 hour shifts and 40.0 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined.

Schedule

40 hours per week, 8 hours, days.

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