Travel Contract

Travel Nurse RN - PCU - Progressive Care Unit
Springfield, Illinois
Memorial Health

$2,180-3,177/week
Posted 1 hour ago  Verified
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Common job information

    Certification details
  • Certs REQ: ACLS and BLS required.
    Job details
  • Position / Specialty: IMC RN
  • Shift: 3x12 Nights (1845-0715)
  • Avg. Daily Census: 38.
  • Years of experience REQ: Minimum 2 years' experience required.
  • First-timers accepted: Yes
  • Weekend REQ: Will work every other weekend
  • Open to accommodating block schedule? Discuss schedule requests with manager.
  • Locals accepted: Yes- no radius.
  • Pending License accepted: No- must have active IL license to apply.
  • RTO Restrictions: Ideally no more than 5 days.
  • Guaranteed Hours: Client may call-off up to 36 hours per thirteen week assignment without paying for the cancelled hours. If Client cancels more hours than permitted by this section, Client will be billed for any shifts or portions thereof cancelled in excess of this section. If Candidates are placed on-call in lieu of being called off, that will count as a called-off shift.
  • Special Requirements: Required Work Setting Experience: MS/Tele, Telemetry, Cardiac Tele, PCU/DOU/IMC/Stepdown. Required Cardiac Monitoring and Emergency response: Interpretation of dysrhythmias, Management of dysrhythmias, Telemetry -on the unit monitoring, Telemetry- remote monitoring. Required Cardiovascular Case Skills/Experience: Post Cardiac Angiogram, Post MI, Pre/Post Cardiac Cath, Pre/Post Cardiac Surgery, Sheath Removal, TR band. Required Gastrointestinal Case Skills/Experience: Feeding tube care and management. Required Genitourinary/Renal Case Skills/Experience: Pre/Post Hemodialysis Management, Renal failure. Required IV therapy/Phlebotomy skills/experience: Accessing Ports, Arterial line management, Blood Product Administration, Central line care/management, Peripheral Line Care/Management, PICC line management, Starting IVs. Required Medication Skills/Experience: Heparin Protocols, Manage Cardiac drips- no titration, Manage Vasoactive drips-no titration, PCA, Titrate Cardiac drips, Titrate Vasoactive drips. Required Neurological/Psychiatric Case Skills/Experience: CVA. Experience with Surgical drains required. Required Respiratory Case Skills/Experience: Chest tubes-Emerson/Pleur-evac, External CPAP/BIPAP, High Flow Nasal Cannula (HFNC), Nasal Cannula, Oxygen face masks, Portable Oxygen tank, Non-invasive airway management. Required Professional Topics and Skills: Isolation Precautions, Wound Care/Wound Vac. Previous charge experience preferred. Cerner experience required. Teaching hospital experience preferred. Level I Trauma experience preferred.
    Job requirements
  • Minimum 2 years' experience required.
  • ACLS and BLS required.
    Schedule information
  • Shift: 3x12 Nights (1845-0715)
  • Weekend REQ: Will work every other weekend
  • Open to accommodating block schedule? Discuss schedule requests with manager.
  • RTO Restrictions: Ideally no more than 5 days.
    Unit specific information
  • Previous charge experience preferred.
  • Cerner experience required.
  • Teaching hospital experience preferred.
  • Level I Trauma experience preferred.
    Additional Details
  • Locals accepted: Yes- no radius.
  • Is on-call REQ? No.
  • Will clinician float within scope to meet facility needs? Yes- will float to like units as needed.
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About Springfield, IL

As a Travel Telemetry Nurse in Springfield, IL here's what you should know:
Cost of Living
  • The cost of living in Springfield, IL is lower than the national average, making it an affordable place to live.
  • Wages generally match up with the lower cost of living, providing good value for residents.
Weather
  • In summer, the average high temperature is around 86°F, while the average low is around 65°F.
  • In winter, the average high temperature is around 36°F, and the average low is around 19°F.
Furnished Housing
  • Short term rentals are available in Springfield, IL, and they are relatively easy to find.
  • Many options exist for furnished housing, catering to the needs of travel nurses.
Transportation
  • Springfield, IL is relatively car-friendly, with manageable traffic and ample parking.
  • Public transportation options are available but may be limited compared to larger cities.
Demographics
  • Springfield, IL has a diverse population with a wide age range.
  • Common health issues may include seasonal allergies and respiratory conditions.
  • There is a growing population of travel nurses due to the presence of healthcare facilities and the capital city status.
Things to Do
  • Springfield, IL offers a variety of activities including diverse restaurants, art galleries, live music venues, and sports events.
  • Outdoor enthusiasts can enjoy parks, hiking trails, and nearby recreational areas.
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