Nursing: Registered Nurse; Rn - Progressive Care Unit; Pcu - Travel

Position Overview

Travel Stepdown RN – Fusion Medical Staffing, Roanoke, VA. 26‑week travel assignment.

• Provide care to patients transitioning from intensive care to medical‑surgical or general inpatient units.
• Monitor and interpret cardiac rhythms, vital signs, and telemetry data to detect abnormalities and respond appropriately.
• Administer prescribed medications and treatments in accordance with approved nursing techniques, with a focus on cardiac care.
• Prepare equipment and assist physicians during cardiac‑related procedures and examinations.
• Maintain awareness of comfort and safety needs of telemetry patients.
• Observe patients, record significant conditions and reactions, and notify supervisors or physicians of cardiac status and responses to interventions.
• Respond to life‑saving situations based upon nursing standards, policies, procedures, and protocols specific to cardiac emergencies.
• Document nursing history and physical assessment for assigned telemetry patients.
• Initiate patient education plans focused on cardiac health, risk factors, and lifestyle modifications.
• Collaborate with the interdisciplinary team to ensure comprehensive care for telemetry patients.
• Adhere to hospital safety protocols, infection control guidelines, and regulatory standards.

• One year of recent experience as a Stepdown RN.
• Current valid RN license in compliance with state regulations.
• Progressive Care Certified Nurse (PCCN) certification.
• English language literacy, ability to read, write, and communicate effectively.

• Must be able to remain in a stationary position, move about, handle equipment (50‑100 lbs), push, pull, and bend.
• Must have the ability to grasp, perform fine manipulation, push/pull, and move about when assisting with procedures and/or using department equipment.

• Must cope with frequent contact with the general public and customers while meeting deadlines under pressure.
• Must be able to work under close supervision occasionally, as well as independently without assistance from other personnel.
• Must possess visual acuity and the ability to effectively communicate.

• Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance with first‑day coverage.
• Life and short‑term disability coverage.
• Refer‑a‑friend bonus program.
• Reimbursement for licensure and continuing education units.
• Day‑one insurance and $0 copay for mental health services; scholarships, awards, and exclusive discounts.

Fusion is an EOE/E-Verify Employer #pb8.