American Traveler is seeking a travel nurse RN PCU - Progressive Care Unit for a travel nursing job in Orangeburg, South Carolina.

Job Description & Requirements

• Specialty: PCU - Progressive Care Unit
• Discipline: RN
• Start Date: ASAP
• Duration: 13 weeks
• 36 hours per week
• Shift: 12 hours, nights
• Employment Type: Travel

Job Description

American Traveler is hiring an experienced RN for a Stepdown Telemetry ICU position requiring a SC or compact license, telemetry competency, and Epic charting experience.

Responsibilities

• Work in the stepdown ICU unit of an acute care hospital
• Night shift, three 12-hour shifts per week (6:45 pm – 7:15 am)
• Patient ratio is 1:4
• Float within scope to similar units as needed
• Patient population includes stepdown and cardiac telemetry cases
• Epic EMR is used and previous Epic experience is required
• Expected to work every other weekend
• No on-call responsibilities
• Provide care for stepdown and cardiac telemetry patients in a fast-paced environment
• Royal blue scrubs required
• First-time travelers considered for this assignment
• All request for time off must be submitted with application and approval depends on facility needs
• Returning employees must have at least a 1-year break in service from the health system
• Holiday coverage may be required as scheduled
• All staff may be assigned to emergency response teams during hurricane season (June–November)
• Parking is provided at no cost

Requirements

• Active SC RN license or compact RN license required prior to start
• Minimum 1 year of stepdown or ICU RN experience required; 2 years preferred
• Current certifications required: BLS and NIHSS (AHA only); ACLS and CPI preferred
• Telemetry competency and cardiac telemetry experience required
• Experience working in a community hospital setting is preferred
• Epic documentation experience required
• Must provide driver’s license for radius rule (60 miles)
• Candidates must not have been employed (including PRN) with the health system within the past year

Benefits

• High Pay and Bonuses
• Medical, Dental and Vision Insurance with Day 1 Options
• 401(k) Plan
• Weekly Payroll Deposit
• Free Online CEUs
• Generous Housing Allowance
• Travel and Licensure Reimbursements
• Non-taxed Per Diem and Subsidy
• Traveler Rewards and Discounts

American Traveler Job ID #P-622394. Pay package is based on 12 hour shifts and 36 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined. Posted job title: Travel RN - Telemetry - Stepdown

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