TravelNurseSource is working with Concentric Healthcare Staffing to find a qualified IMC RN in Boston, Massachusetts, 02118!
Job Title
RN – Stepdown / Surgical IMCU
Location
Boston, MA | Acute Care
Schedule / Job Type
Contract | Day/Night Rotation, 12-hour shifts (7:00 AM–7:30 PM and 7:00 PM–7:30 AM) | Expected 36 hours/week | Every other weekend | Every other holiday
Key Responsibilities
- Provide intermediate care nursing for post-operative patients transferred from PACU or SICU
- Care for patients across a range of surgical specialties including cardiothoracic surgery, vascular surgery, neurosurgery, trauma, and transplant
- Independently read and interpret telemetry rhythm strips
- Operate automated medication dispensing systems
- Manage patient assignments at ratios of 1:3 to 1:4-5 depending on patient acuity and unit census on a 38-bed unit
Required Qualifications
- Active RN license
- Minimum 2 years of recent acute care experience
- Surgical Stepdown experience at a Level 1 Trauma Center is required
- IMCU/Stepdown experience required
- Must be able to independently read and interpret telemetry rhythm strips
- Telemetry assessment and critical care medication test required on day 1
- Candidates residing less than 50 miles from the facility will be placed at a local rate
Preferred Experience / Skills
- Experience at a tertiary care facility
- Prior travel nursing experience (more than one previous travel assignment preferred)
- Familiarity with automated medication dispensing systems
Why Join Us
- Opportunity to work in a high-acuity surgical stepdown environment with a diverse and complex patient population
- Gain experience across multiple surgical specialties including cardiothoracic, vascular, neurosurgery, trauma, and transplant