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Travel Progressive Care Unit RN - $2,290 per week

Cross Country Nurses · Wausau, WI · 1 wk ago
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Job Summary

The role involves providing high-quality patient care in a fast-paced intermediate cardiac step-down unit, managing post-operative cardiac patients, arrhythmia cases, and various medical conditions. The position offers an opportunity to work night shifts with a consistent schedule.

Job Details

  • Location: Wausau, WI
  • Position: Cardiac Telemetry / Step Down RN
  • Shift: Nights, 12 hours shift starting at 7:00 PM
  • Schedule: 36 hours per week with alternating weekends and holidays; on-call and call-back time may be required, with low census hours billed in hour increments

Required Qualifications

  • WI RN License
  • BLS, ACLS
  • At least 1 year of strong cardiac experience (including Cardiac Step-Down Unit, Intermediate Cardiac, or Cardiac ICU)
  • 2 years of IMC/PCU/Telemetry experience
  • Must be able to pass EKG test within the first week of hire
  • Recent EPIC charting experience of at least 1 year
  • Experience with Amiodarone, Cardizem, and Nitro drips

Preferred Qualifications

  • Bachelor's Degree in Nursing

Additional Information

  • The unit is a 44-bed intermediate cardiac step-down, characterized by high patient turnover and a fast-paced environment.
  • Typical patient ratios are 1:4, with a variety of cardiac and medical conditions including post-op CABG, valve procedures, arrhythmias, CHF, and post-procedure monitoring.
  • Candidates should be resilient, capable of managing change independently, and able to complete tasks promptly.
  • Scrub colors are flexible.
  • During flu season, travelers declining vaccination are required to wear masks at all times.

Benefits

  • Private housing or generous housing allowance
  • Comprehensive health insurance with prescription coverage
  • Dependent health insurance with prescription coverage
  • Competitive salaries
  • Referral bonuses
  • Travel reimbursement
  • 401(k) retirement plan
  • Direct deposit/free checking
  • Unlimited free CE credits

Pay Package

The pay package is based on 12 hour shifts and 36 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with a tax-free stipend amount to be determined.

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