Travel Contract

Travel Nurse RN - Telemetry PCU - Progressive Care Unit
Bangor, ME
Epic Travel Staffing
3x12 hrs, Nights

$2,136/week

Overview

  • Start DateASAP
  • Shift Breakdown3x12 hrs
  • ShiftNights
  • Duration26 weeks

Pay

Estimated total pay
$2,136/week

Description

Job Opportunities

Epic Travel Staffing is hiring a Travel RN - PCU
Shift: Nights / 7p-7a, 12x3, 36 hrs per week, EOW
Length: 26 weeks
Requirements:
  • ME License
  • 1 year Intermediate/PCU level of care experience
  • BLS
  • ACLS
  • NIHSS
  • AACCN  preferred
  • CCRN  preferred
Other Details:
  • If only Med/Surg experience with some PCU – 2 years
  • First-time traveler: Must have completed at least (2) 13-week assignments
  • Float to ED, ICU, CCU if there is an intermediate assignment in one of those departments
Trauma – Level 2 Trauma patients
Neuro – Strokes, stable Craniotomies (Coils or Clips), CIWA, seizure precautions
Medical/Surgical – Respiratory illnesses (COVID/Flu/Pneumonia), Long term trachs with vents, Respiratory Failure requiring Bipap or High Flow O2, COPD exacerbation, post-op General Surgery, Sepsis, IVDA, Thyroid storm
Patient Types: Cardiac - STEMI, NSTEMI, CHF, AFIB with RVR, s/p Cardiac Cath, s/p Ablation, 24h post op TAVR
Patient Ratios: RN: 1:3-4 (Days & Nights)Please ask all travelers about charge experience and include in the offer info if they have/have not worked in a CRN capacity
Neuro/Trauma – must have Trauma experience; experience with Stroke patients and performing Q2H neuro checks
Medical/Surgical - Highflow O2, chest tubes, Wound Vacs/VAC dressing changes, Bipap, general drain/ostomy care, IV starts, Experience with trached patients on vents (need to know how to administer 100% FiO2 via suction support and silence alarms), trach care and suctioning (RT will educate)
Cardiac - temporary pacemakers, TR bands, post femoral sheath care, cardiac rhythm interpretation
Drips – Cardiac drips (Amio – set rate, Cardizem), Insulin – titrating – decline travelers that do not have Insulin/Cardiac gtt experience
Charting System/Equipment:
Cerner – highly preferred – send to manager for approval
Alaris IV pumps
Pyxis medication dispensing
GE Monitors
Float to ED, ICU, CCU if there is an intermediate assignment in one of those departments
CCU patient types (CHF, STEMI, NSTEMI, etc.)Scrub Color: any, must be professional
Parking: free in designated areas

Units: Intermediate Care Unit
Epic Travel Staffing:
  • Day 1 health insurance coverage and comprehensive benefits options
  • 401(k) matching program
  • Weekly direct deposit
  • Concierge state licensing program for RN and other healthcare modalities in multiple states, including CA
  • Industry leading allowances and reimbursements
  • Referral program with cash bonuses and additional perks
  • Exclusive job openings - Only at Epic
  • Epic Elite Program - Priority status at top facilities and exclusive loyalty bonuses

Please note that all pay rates are estimates. Weekly gross pay is based on qualifications and experience. Rate applies to travel positions only (50+ miles from permanent address).

Epic Travel FKA Emerald Staffing Group, Nursing Job ID #898641. Pay package is based on 12.0 hour shifts and 36.0 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined. Posted job title: travel nurse (rn) tele/stepdown (telemetry/pcu)

Employer

Epic Travel Staffing

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At Epic Travel Staffing (formerly Emerald Health Services), you are always our top priority. We believe that every traveler has the ability to achieve their career goals while living the adventure of a lifetime. We’ve been going above and beyond to curate life-changing experiences for nurses and allied health travelers since 2002. It’s not just about filling positions. It’s about opportunities to expand careers and accelerate the productivity of facilities across the nation. Our recruiters have access to travel nursing, nurse leadership and allied healthcare positions in all 50 states. The pay and location are yours to choose.
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About Bangor, ME

As a Travel Telemetry PCU Nurse in Bangor, ME here's what you should know:
Cost of Living
  • The cost of living in Bangor, ME is lower than the national average, making it an affordable place to live.
  • Wages generally match up with the lower cost of living, providing a good balance for residents.
Weather
  • In summer, average highs are around 80°F, while in winter, average lows can drop to around 10°F.
  • Residents experience distinct seasons, with warm summers and cold winters.
Furnished Housing
  • Short term rentals and furnished housing options are available in Bangor, ME.
  • They can be relatively easy to find, especially with the assistance of local real estate agencies or online rental platforms.
Transportation
  • Bangor is fairly car-friendly, with relatively low traffic congestion.
  • Public transportation options are available but may be limited compared to larger cities.
Demographics
  • Bangor, ME has a diverse population with a wide age range.
  • Common health issues may include seasonal allergies and cold-related illnesses during winter.
  • There is a notable population of travel nurses due to the presence of healthcare facilities in the area.
Things to Do
  • Bangor offers a vibrant dining scene with a variety of cuisines, including unique twists on lobster, Italian, Japanese, Indian, Mexican, and Thai.
  • The city also features theater, dance, music, art, film, and a multitude of craft breweries.
  • Outdoor enthusiasts can enjoy hiking, biking, canoeing, kayaking, and scenic walks along the Penobscot River.
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