Benefits:

Travel

Contract

12-hour Nights

We are seeking a passionate and dedicated Cardiac PCU Travel RN to join our team at Biron Robertson for roles across North Carolina. This role offers the opportunity to make a meaningful impact on the lives of patients while enjoying the excitement of travel nursing. If this positions isn't a fit, please contact us, as we have a variety of positions available!

Requirements

Minimum 2 years' experience on cardiac floor required

Travel experience required unless RN has more than 2 years of cardiac PCU experience

Prior experience with Cardiac Telemetry, PCU/DOU/IMC/Stepdown, Sheath Removal, Interpretation of dysrhythmias, Management of dysrhythmias, Post MI, Pre/Post Cardiac Cath, Manage Cardiac drips- no titration, Titrate Cardiac drips, Chest tubes-Emerson/Pleuravac, External CPAP/BIPAP, Nasal Cannula, Non-invasive airway management

Current BLS, ACLS and NIHSS

Must past EKG test prior to start

Preferred Experience

Arterial line management

Wound Care/Wound Vac

Charge Experience

Job Details

Ratios: 1:4 for surgical step down, 1:5-6 for lower acuity

12-hour nights,

Float Requirement: Will follow unit rotation - not first to float

Weekend Requirement: 4 per 4 weeks

Unit systems: Pyxis, EPIC, SBAR

24-hour orientation

Navy scrubs

Patient Diagnoses

Atrial Fibrillation

CHF, ACS, CAD,

Aortic stenosis/regurgitation

Mitral Regurgitation/Stenosis

Endocarditis

Cardiomyopathy

PVD PAD

Vasculitis

Carotid stenosis

Venous stasis

Sheath management, sheath removal

Unit Details/Special Procedures

CABG

AVR

MVR

TAVR

Mitral Clip

LAAO (Watchman procedure)

VATS

Carotid endarterectomy

FEM-POP bypass

Amputations

Other vascular surgeries, Cardiac surgeries, Thoracic surgeries, General thoracic surgery

Post cath, Post DCCV, Post electrophysiology procedures

Pacemaker placements

Special Equipment

Arterial lines (not required),

Doppler

Bladder scanner

EKG

Femoral sheaths

TR band

Fem-stop

Chest tubes

Epicardial Pacing Wires