Registered Nurse (RN) | Intermediate Care Location: Atlanta, GA Agency: Concentric Healthcare Staffing Pay: Competitive weekly pay (inquire for details) Contract Duration: 13 Weeks Start Date: ASAP
About the Position
TravelNurseSource is working with Concentric Healthcare Staffing to find a qualified IMC RN in Atlanta, Georgia, 30322!
Job Title
Registered Nurse – Progressive Care Unit (PCU / IMC / Stepdown)
Location
Atlanta, GA | Acute Care
Schedule / Job Type
Contract | 13-Week Assignment | Nights | 3×12-Hour Shifts (36 hrs/week)
Key Responsibilities
- Provide direct patient care in a progressive care/stepdown setting managing high-acuity cardiac and cardiopulmonary diagnoses including CHF, dysrhythmias, atrial fibrillation, cardiogenic shock, heart transplant, and LVADs
- Administer and monitor vasoactive drips and complex cardiac medications including Amiodarone, Dobutamine, Milrinone, Cardizem, Heparin, and Insulin drips
- Perform and manage peritoneal dialysis for appropriate patient populations
- Continuously monitor cardiac rhythms and respond appropriately to changes in patient status; candidates will be required to pass a proctored, written rhythm identification test upon start (two attempts allowed)
- Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams to coordinate care for patients undergoing angioplasty, cardiac monitoring, and related cardiac procedures
Required Qualifications
- Active Georgia RN license or valid Compact RN license — must be in hand at time of submission
- Minimum 18 months of PCU/IMC/Stepdown specialty experience within the past 3 years
- Peritoneal dialysis experience required
- Insulin drip management experience required
- Must live at least 50 miles from the facility to be eligible — no local travelers
Preferred Experience / Skills
- Experience caring for LVAD patients and post-heart transplant populations
- Familiarity with cardiac medications including Milrinone, Dobutamine, and other vasoactive agents in a stepdown or PCU environment
- Strong cardiac rhythm interpretation skills
Why Join Us
- Work in a high-acuity cardiac progressive care environment with exposure to complex diagnoses and advanced cardiac therapies
- Flexible start dates available every Monday with a 13-week contract offering stability and variety
About Concentric Healthcare Staffing
Founded and headquartered in Scottsdale, AZ, Concentric Healthcare Staffing specializes in healthcare employment with an emphasis in nursing and allied health. Our passion is to develop partnerships with our clients and become an integral part of your staffing solution. Concentric representatives understand your need for continuity of care and work to ensure that every staffing solution we provide is as unique as your facility.
To provide the skilled and talented personnel that today’s medical field demands, Concentric Healthcare offers a top flight registry service that provides staff 24/7. Your facility can enhance their recruiting process by taking advantage of the temporary, temp-to-hire, and direct placement services of our fully screened professionals.
Concentric Healthcare is proud to be recognized by the Joint Commission on Accreditation of Healthcare Organizations (JCAHO) with the JCAHO Gold Seal of Approval for the Health Care Staffing Services program. JCAHO certification acknowledges compliance with the Joint Commission’s national set of consensus-based quality standards and demonstrates a commitment to excellence in providing health care staffing.
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