Travel Nurse RN - Intermediate Care - $2,403 per week in Springfield, MA

Manage a patient population that includes PNA, COPD exacerbation, DKA, HHS, ETOH withdrawal, GIB, Sepsis, PE, UTI, and respiratory failure. Provide direct patient care on a 42-bed Medical Intermediate Care Unit serving both medical-telemetry and step-down patients.

Job ID: 878307

Estimated Weekly Gross: $2,403.18

Job Title

RN - Intermediate Care / Step-Down (IMC/PCU)
Location

Springfield, MA | Acute Care
Schedule / Job Type

Contract | Night Shift | Onsite
Key Responsibilities

• Provide direct patient care on a 42-bed Medical Intermediate Care Unit serving both medical-telemetry and step-down patients
• Manage a patient population that includes PNA, COPD exacerbation, DKA, HHS, ETOH withdrawal, GIB, Sepsis, PE, UTI, and respiratory failure
• Operate and monitor patients on trachs, vents, high-flow nasal cannula, BiPAP, and telemetry
• Administer and titrate cardiac drips in accordance with unit protocols
• Maintain expected staffing ratios: 1:3 for Intermediate Care and 1:6 for Medical-Telemetry patients
• Float to other units as needed and work fluidly across both the medical-telemetry and IMC sides of the floor

Required Qualifications

• Active Registered Nurse (RN) license valid in Massachusetts
• ACLS certification required
• BLS certification required
• Demonstrated experience with trachs, vents, high-flow nasal cannula, BiPAP, cardiac drips, and telemetry
• Must live outside of a 90-mile radius from the facility to be eligible

Preferred Experience / Skills

• 1-2 years of experience in an intermediate care, step-down, or medical-telemetry setting
• Familiarity with managing high-acuity conditions such as sepsis, respiratory failure, and DKA
• Comfort working in a flexible, dual-environment unit requiring adaptability across care levels

Why Join Us

• Opportunity to work in a dynamic, high-acuity intermediate care environment with exposure to a broad range of complex medical cases
• Gain experience across both medical-telemetry and step-down patient populations within a single unit