Travel RN - Telemetry - Progressive Care Unit

American Traveler is seeking an experienced RN for a Progressive Care Unit (PCU) position caring for complex surgical and trauma patients, requiring a MO or compact RN license and 2 years of recent specialty experience.

Job Details

• Work in the Progressive Care Unit (PCU) within a hospital setting,

• Patient population includes those with bariatric, urology, hepatobiliary, colorectal, surgical oncology, and trauma-related needs,

• Typical cases include post-bariatric surgery, TURP/TURBT with CBI, nephrectomy, ileal conduit creation, liver resection, ostomy management, serial wound debridements with Wound Vac,

• Night shifts, three 12-hour shifts per week from 18:45 to 07:15,

• Mandatory 8 weekend shifts every 6 weeks,

• Regular floating required between departments, units, and facilities as needed,

• No on-call required,

Job Requirements

• Active MO or compact RN license required at the time of consideration,

• Two years of recent PCU or MS/Tele specialty experience required,

• Must have a minimum of one year of in-specialty experience within the past 12 months with no gap in employment greater than 90 days,

• Certifications required: BLS and NIHSS,

• Pending license accepted for consideration,

• At least two recent professional references are required, including one from a supervisor or above and another from a charge RN, both from within the past year,

• Candidates must live at least 75 miles from the facility; locals are not accepted,

Additional Information

• Responsibilities include caring for complex surgical, trauma, and wound care patients; managing wound vacs, ostomies, and various surgical drains,

• First-time travelers are welcome to apply,

• No travel partners allowed for this assignment,

• Maximum of 7 days of requested time off permitted,

• Drug screening is required; diluted or positive screens not cleared by the MRO result in cancellation and a 6-month wait before reapplying,

• Pre-employment and annual modules must be completed, generally prior to start,

• Facility may offer an assignment without a formal interview,