Description

American Traveler is hiring an RN with ICU/CCU or Advanced Heart Failure experience for a Nurse Navigator role requiring a DC license and at least one prior travel assignment.

Details

• Advanced Heart Failure RN - LVAD Navigator role in the Nurse Navigator unit
• Monday through Friday schedule, 5x8 day shifts (7:00 AM - 3:00 PM)
• No weekend shifts required
• 13-week assignment length

Requirements

• Active DC RN license required in hand
• BLS certification required
• 2 years of recent experience required within the last 7 years
• Minimum of 1 previous travel assignment required for consideration
• Two supervisory references required, including one from the most recent assignment, supporting at least 2 years of experience in the past 3 years
• Must pass the Relias EKG Rhythm Interpretation Exam with at least 80% overall and 100% on lethal rhythms
• Skills in cardiovascular care, arrhythmia interpretation, cardiac arrest/CPR response, and chest pain management
• Experience with patient assessment, medication administration (intradermal and subcutaneous), and medication reconciliation

Additional Information

• Role involves supporting Advanced Heart Failure and LVAD patient navigation
• Includes responsibilities such as patient teaching, follow-up calls, and reviewing imaging and lab results
• Must reside within a 60-mile radius to qualify for travel rate
• No RTO permitted during the first two weeks of the assignment
• Maximum of 7 days RTO allowed per 13-week contract
• Nurses with prior MedStar employment must have been separated for at least one year before returning as a traveler
• Facility-specific training modules must be completed within one week of contract signing
• Labs and drug screening must be completed within 48 hours of signing