Description

American Traveler is hiring an experienced RN for a Cardiovascular Unit position requiring cardiac and stepdown/PCU experience, including familiarity with chest tubes and drips.

Details

• Work in a mixed Cardiovascular floor within a hospital's newer tower, consisting of 24 beds — 12 Step-Down and 12 Med-Surg
• Patient population includes cardiovascular patients requiring cardiac rehab, pre/post procedures, and cardiac stabilizations
• Responsibilities include monitoring cardiac rhythms and rates, EKG interpretation, and managing chest tubes and IV drips
• Bedside monitors are located in each patient room
• Day shift, 12-hour shifts, 3 days per week (36 hours/week)
• 13-week contract

Requirements

• Active RN license (Oklahoma State Board of Nursing or eNLC Compact) required
• Current BLS and ACLS certifications from the American Heart Association required
• Minimum of 1 year of RN experience required
• Cardiac unit experience with stepdown/PCU experience required
• Associate's Degree in Nursing (ADN) from an accredited program required; BSN preferred
• Candidates must reside more than 50 miles from the facility to be eligible

Additional Information

• Collaborate with cardiac rehab, education teams, and support discharge planning
• Administer medications, initiate and monitor IV infusions and blood products, and document patient responses to nursing interventions
• Delegate tasks to support staff and make referrals to appropriate personnel as needed
• Travelers who have previously worked at this facility may work a maximum of 26 weeks (including one extension) before requiring a 6-month separation period before their next contract
• Compliance with onboarding requirements (drug screening, background checks, and medical requirements) must begin immediately upon offer acceptance — start dates will not be adjusted for non-compliant candidates