Acute Care, Basic Life Support (BLS), Cardiology, Cardiovascular, Catheterization, Cerebral Vascular Accident, Cerner, Clinical Competency, Documentation, Electronic Medical Records, Healthcare, Nursing, Patient Assessment, Patient Care, Registered Nurse (RN), Surgical Nursing, Time Management
Job Title
Travel RN – Med Surg / Cardiology (2 West)
LocationBirmingham, Alabama
Schedule / Job TypeContract | Travel | Days | 3x12-hour shifts, 06:45–19:15 | 36 guaranteed hours per week | Every other weekend required | 13-week assignment
Key Responsibilities- Provide direct patient care on a 30-bed Med Surg/Cardiology unit with a 1:6 patient ratio
- Care for pre- and post-heart catheterization patients, as well as general cardiology patients including chest pain and hypertension cases
- Utilize Cerner EMR for accurate and timely documentation of patient assessments and care
- Operate standard acute care equipment in accordance with unit protocols
- Float to like units and similar facilities within a 25-mile radius as needed, serving as first to float
Required Qualifications- Active Registered Nurse (RN) license
- Minimum 2 years of nursing experience
- Current BLS certification (AHA)
- Current NIHSS certification (AHA)
- Experience in Med Surg nursing
Preferred Experience / Skills- Cardiology experience, including familiarity with cardiac patient populations
- Proficiency with acute care clinical skills
- Flexible, dependable, and team-oriented approach to patient care
Why Join Us- Work at a large, comprehensive healthcare facility recognized for excellence in cardiovascular services, stroke care, and a broad range of specialty services
- Birmingham offers a vibrant metro area with easy access to cultural attractions, parks, and a welcoming professional community
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Concentric Healthcare Staffing