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Travel Step Down Unit RN - $2,035 per week

Cross Country Nurses · Fort Smith, AR · 3 wk ago
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Job Summary

A Registered Nurse specializing in Stepdown units is needed in Fort Smith, Arkansas. This role involves providing high-quality care to patients recovering from cardiac surgeries and managing complex cardiac medications and airway support.

Job Details

  • Location: Fort Smith, AR
  • Shift: Nights
  • Schedule: 12 hours shift, minimum of 36 hours per week

Required Qualifications

  • Current Arkansas Licensure
  • BLS (Basic Life Support)
  • ACLS (Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support)
  • NIHSS (Neurological Impact Scale)
  • 2+ years of experience in a stepdown or similar unit with experience in Post Cardiovascular Surgeries, titrating cardiac drips (Nitro, Cardizem, Amio, Esmolol), Bipaps, utilizing Airvos, and recognizing deteriorating patients.
  • Float rotation may be required.

Additional Information

  • Candidates should be comfortable with rapid turnaround and changing priorities, and possess the ability to identify patient deterioration promptly.

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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