Certification Details BLS - Basic Life Support ACLS - Advanced Cardiac Life Support NIH Stroke Certification Job Details Experience with vascular surgery population, including AAA repair, carotid endarterectomy, fem-pop bypass, thrombectomy, and post-thoracic surgery. Experience with EVAR, intra-aortic balloon pump, and TAVR. Ratios: 1:2-3 for unit patients, 1:4-5 for step-down acuity. Minimum 2 years of experience as RN, 1 year travel experience required. Weekend requirement: Every other weekend. Must stay within 30 minutes of facility in case of emergency. Job Requirements State licensure: KY/Compact in hand. Travel experience required. Must have surgical and cardiac experience. Schedule Information Length: 13 weeks. Orientations every Monday. Guaranteed hours per facility standard. Unit Specific Information Assessment tools: Stroke signs/symptoms competency (ex. BE-FAST). NIHSS Certified (current certificate on file, obtained within 2 years of start date). Familiar with current stroke guidelines and performance measures for acute ischemic and hemorrhagic strokes. Additional Details First-timers not accepted. Open to accommodating block schedule, but cannot promise. Locals accepted within 65-mile radius restriction. Pending license accepted on a case-by-case basis. RTO restrictions will be reviewed case by case.