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Travel Nurse RN - PCU - Progressive Care Unit - $2,458 per week GHG Healthcare
Atlanta, GA1 day ago
- $2,458.36 Per Week
| Location | Atlanta, GA |
GHG Healthcare is seeking a travel nurse RN PCU - Progressive Care Unit for a travel nursing job in Atlanta, Georgia.
Estimated Gross Weekly Pay: $2458.36
Opportunity:
RN - PCU
Job Details:
• 13-week assignment with available start dates every Monday
• High-acuity, heavily cardiac-focused PCU unit
• Scrub color: Navy Blue
• Typical nurse-to-patient ratio of 1:4 to 1:5
• Must independently interpret cardiac rhythms and pass a Dysrhythmia Exam on the first attempt with no remediation opportunities
• Dysrhythmia Exam is paper-based, proctored, and requires the use of calipers — no tech assistance permitted
• EPIC experience required
• Must have a rating of "4" on all cardiac skills on the skills checklist
• Must have chest tube experience
• Heart transplant experience preferred (training available if needed)
• LVAD experience preferred (training available if needed)
• No ventilator patients
• May float to similar cardiac/PCU units as needed — will not float to Cardiac Monitor Tech role
• Required certifications: BLS, ACLS, NIHSS
• Minimum 18 months of recent cardiac unit experience within the past 3 years required
• Georgia or compact license in hand required
• No local travelers — must reside outside a 50-mile radius
• Experience required with the following cardiac drips: Insulin, Milrinone, Dobutamine, Amiodarone, Heparin, Lasix, and Nitroglycerin
• Common patient populations include: Heart Failure, A-Fib, Atrial Flutter, SVT, VTach, VFib, Fluid Volume Overload, Chest Pain, Hypertension, Heart Transplant, Congenital Heart Disease, and LVAD patients
• Common procedures include: Right and Left Heart Catheterizations, TR Band Management, Sheath Removal/Management, Stent Placement, Valve Replacement, STEMI/NSTEMI Care, Pacemakers, ICDs, Cardioversions, Ablations, and Groin Site Management
Facility:
This facility operates high-acuity, cardiac-focused Progressive Care Units providing comprehensive cardiovascular services to a diverse patient population. The organization supports advanced cardiac procedures and manages complex patient populations including heart transplant and LVAD patients. The facility maintains rigorous clinical standards, requiring travelers to demonstrate strong cardiac competency prior to assignment commencement.
Location:
Atlanta, GA
Atlanta offers a vibrant, dynamic city experience with a rich cultural scene, diverse dining options, and a thriving job market, making it one of the most exciting metropolitan areas in the Southeast. The city provides an excellent blend of urban amenities and Southern charm, with easy access to outdoor recreation, professional sports, and world-class entertainment.
Equal Employment Opportunity Statement:
Noor Group is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other protected characteristic.
Physicial Requirements:
This position requires the ability to perform the essential functions of the role, which may include standing for extended periods, bending, reaching, and lifting up to 50 pounds on an occasional basis, with or without reasonable accommodation. Physicial demands may vary depending on assignment and client-site requirements.
GHG Healthcare Job ID #65395538. Pay package is based on 12 hour shifts and 36 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined.
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