Registered Nurse (RN) | Intermediate Care
Location: Des Moines, IA
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 Des Moines, Iowa, 50309!
Job Title
Registered Nurse (RN) – Progressive Care Unit (PCU)
Location
Des Moines, IA
Schedule / Job Type
Contract | Days | Onsite
Key Responsibilities
- Provide direct patient care in a 24-bed Progressive Care Unit serving cardiac and vascular surgical patient populations including CABG, ICD, and pacemaker patients
- Manage and titrate cardiac drips including Nitroglycerin, Cardene, Heparin, Diltiazem, and Dopamine
- Monitor patients via telemetry unit monitoring and interpret cardiac rhythms
- Operate equipment including Alaris IV pumps and wound vacs
- Float across multiple campuses as required to meet staffing needs
- Adhere to holiday scheduling requirements, including working 1–2 summer holidays as assigned
Required Qualifications
- Active Iowa RN license or multistate/compact license (must be verified active at time of submission)
- Minimum 24 months of recent experience in Telemetry/Cardiac, Stepdown, or Progressive Care
- Experience with ICD (implantable cardioverter-defibrillator) and pacemaker patient populations
- Experience caring for CABG and vascular surgical patients
- Cardiac drip titration experience and cardiac rhythm interpretation experience
- Experience with EPIC EMR, Alaris IV pump, and wound vac; Level II Trauma experience required; must have completed at least one prior travel contract within the previous 18 months; current AHA or ARC BLS and ACLS certifications required
Preferred Experience / Skills
- Level I Trauma experience
- Professional reference from a charge nurse, supervisor, nurse manager, director, CNO, or COO within the past 24 months
Why Join Us
- Opportunity to work in a dynamic cardiac progressive care environment with a diverse and complex patient population
- Overtime, on-call, callback, and charge/preceptor incentives available
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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