TravelNurseSource is working with Concentric Healthcare Staffing to find a qualified IMC RN in Colorado Springs, Colorado, 80907!
Job Title
Registered Nurse – IMC/PCU/Stepdown (Cardiovascular Unit)
Location
Colorado Springs, CO | Acute Care
Schedule / Job Type
Contract | Days | Onsite
Key Responsibilities
- Provide direct patient care on a 36-bed Cardiovascular Progressive Care Unit with nurse-to-patient ratios of 1:3 to 1:4, managing cardiac, respiratory compromise, and post-procedure recovery patients
- Manage and titrate drips per IMC titratable medications policy, including cardiac, antihypertensive, metabolic, antiarrhythmic, sedation, and analgesia drips
- Deliver care for patients requiring non-invasive respiratory support including BiPAP, heated high-flow oxygen, CPAP, and ventilators
- Perform chest tube management as part of routine unit responsibilities
- Verify telemetry rhythm strips read by monitor technicians using the GE telemetry monitoring system; document strips per paper-based workflow (not interfaced with EPIC)
- Participate in self-scheduling and block scheduling, including a minimum of six weekend shifts per six-week schedule cycle and holiday coverage as required
Required Qualifications
- Active RN license valid in the state of Colorado
- Basic Life Support (BLS) certification required
- Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS) certification required
- Demonstrated ability to manage titratable drip infusions in an IMC or PCU setting
- Experience with non-invasive respiratory support (BiPAP, heated high-flow, CPAP) and chest tube management
- Must reside at least 60 miles from the facility to be eligible; valid driver's license must be submitted
Preferred Experience / Skills
- Prior experience in a cardiovascular, stepdown, or progressive care unit setting
- Familiarity with GE telemetry monitoring systems and rhythm strip interpretation
- Experience working within EPIC electronic health records environment
Why Join Us
- Work in a structured, well-supported unit environment with dedicated charge nurses carrying no patient assignment and nurse aide support on the floor
- Opportunity to work within a collaborative multi-facility health system with potential float exposure across affiliated care sites