Travel Nurse (RN) - Progressive Care Unit

$2,273/wk

Shreveport, LA
Day
4 shifts x 12 hours
Start ASAP · 13 wks
Contract Details
Job Type
Travel
Nurse/Patient
1/3
Shift Type
Day
Contract Date
ASAP
Expected Length
13 weeks
Hours Per Shift
12
Shifts Per Week
4
Radius Rules
Candidates must live at least 50 miles away from this facility in order to be considered a traveler when applying for this role.
Travel Pay Breakdown
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Requirements
Experience
24 months of Progressive Care Unit experience is required.
Experience with Meditech is required.
References
Candidates must provide 2 references in order to be considered for this role
License
Candidates must have a Louisiana license or compact license
Certifications
BLS (Required)
ACLS (Required)
NIHSS (Required)
Vaccinations
COVID vaccination required. Religious and medical declinations accepted.
Proof of Identification
Proof of identification required
Additional Information

Pre-employment modules may be required for this role. Please upload any certifications or health documents you have to your profile to expedite your on-boarding process.

Additional Details:

Guaranteed Hours 36

Scheduling:

  • Weekend rotation: every other ** - Will work 4 days one week and 3 days the next week – this is mandatory**
  • Can we approve time off? 7 days
  • Will they be on call? If so, what is that schedule? No call
  • Holiday Expectations: yes, confirm rotation

Floating: Units: Stepdown and MedSurg with ratios of 1:5-6

Patient Types:

  • CVA/TIA in need of TPA administration; Spinal surgical – ACDF, Laminectomy
  • Stepdown unit overflow -- AFIB/RVR, DKA, HTN, COPD, ARF, s/p Heart Caths, etc.

Skills required:

  • Titratable gtts: Cardene, Cardizem, Insulin, Heparin, Neo, Levophed – request manager approval to offer without this experience
  • Chest tube management, traches, Peritoneal Dialysis, ISTAT, CSF (lumbar) drains (preferred)
  • Traveler will be required to PASS an EKG competency exam as part of compliance, prior to arrival (includes MedSurg RN)

EMR: Meditech Expanse

Travelers must be separated for 1 year if previously a perm staff

Scrub Color: Pewter

Trusted Benefits

Health

(day 1)

Dental

(day 1)

Vision

(day 1)

401k

(opt in)