Travel Nurse RN - PCU - Progressive Care Unit - $2,488 per week

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  • Aspirus Wausau Hospital
Job Summary
Location
Wausau ,WI 54401
Job Type
Contract
Visa
Any Valid Visa
Salary
PayRate
Qualification
BCA
Experience
2Years - 10Years
Posted
04 Feb 2025
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Job Description

Travel Nurse RN - PCU - Progressive Care Unit - $2,488 per week at Aspirus Wausau Hospital summary:

The Travel Nurse RN is a skilled professional who provides care in the Progressive Care Unit, specializing in cardiac telemetry. With a 13-week contract at Aspirus Wausau Hospital, the nurse is required to have extensive experience in critical care and proficiency in specific cardiac medications. Responsibilities include managing patient care with a typical ratio of 1:4 in a fast-paced environment, ensuring adherence to certification requirements and high-quality standards.

    Certification Details
  • WI RN License
  • BLS
  • ACLS
    Job Details
  • Job Title: CTU/ Step Down RN (Cardiac Telemetry Unit) - Aspirus Wausau Hospital - Wausau, WI
  • Description: Registered Nurse, Cardiac Progressive Care/Telemetry
  • Contract Length: 13 weeks
  • Start Date: ASAP
  • Guaranteed Hours Per Week: 36
  • Shift Requirements: 12 hours Nocs
  • Float Requirements: Float to all inpatient units as needed
  • On Call/Call Back Requirements: none
  • Weekend/Holiday Requirements: Every other weekend. Every other holiday
    Job Requirements
  • Required Certifications: WI RN License, BLS, ACLS
  • Minimum Experience: 2 years IMC/PCU/Tele experience required
  • Must have 1 year strong cardiac experience (Cardiac SDU/Intermediate Cardiac/Cardiac ICU)
  • Candidates cannot move forward in the interview process without experience with Amiodarone, Cardizem, and Nitro Drips
  • At least ONE travel assignment must be completed
  • 1 year recent EPIC charting experience required
    Unit Specific Information
  • 44 Bed Intermediate cardiac stepdown
  • Fast paced, high patient turnover
  • Post op CABG/Valve, thoracotomy, Vascular, Arrhythmia, CHF, Post procedure cath, pacer, defib, ablations, Acute CP/MI, med/surg overflow i.e. detox, DKA, COPD exac, resp failure
  • Patient ratio typically 1:4
    Additional Details
  • Radius Rule: Contractors must be outside a 50 mile radius of Aspirus Wausau
  • Hard worker, Resilient and Manages Change well, Social candidates: Able to manage independently and complete tasks timely
  • Scrub Colors: N/A
  • GSA hours are not guaranteed the week of Orientation. Traveler is guaranteed set hours per week, except during holidays where unit is closed.

Keywords:

Travel Nurse, Progressive Care Unit, Cardiac Telemetry, Registered Nurse, BLS, ACLS, Critical Care Nursing, Patient Care, Telemetry Nursing, Healthcare Staffing