Travel Stepdown RN - $1,768 per week
TotalMed · Memphis, TN · 1 wk ago
On-siteHealthcareInternship
About the role
Progressive Care Unit (PCU) RN – Travel Nurse position in Memphis, Tennessee. Specialty: Stepdown. Discipline: RN. Duration: 13 weeks, 36 hours per week, 12‑hour day shifts. Employment type: Travel. Immediate opening.
Responsibilities
- Provide basic bedside care; stabilize critical cardiac patients.
- Change dressings, insert catheters and start IVs.
- Prepare, administer and record prescribed medication, reporting any adverse reactions.
- 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; lift up to 20 lb routinely, with patient moves requiring up to 50 lb.
- Cope with stress in a fast‑paced environment and relate to people of all ages and backgrounds.
Requirements
- Current ACLS and BLS certification.
- Minimum 1‑2 years recent acute care experience (Progressive Care Unit/Stepdown preferred).
- Additional certifications may be required before assignment.
Benefits
- Weekly pay
- Guaranteed hours
- Continuing education
- 401(k) retirement plan
- Sick pay
- Wellness and fitness programs
- Referral bonus
- Employee assistance programs
- Medical, dental, and vision benefits
- Benefits effective day 1
Pay
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.
Schedule
13‑week assignment, 36 hours per week, 12‑hour day shifts.