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Shift: Nights, 3x12hrs
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Hours: 36 hrs/wk
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Start Date: Sep 8, 2026
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Length: 7 weeks
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Openings: 1
American Traveler is seeking an experienced RN for a Progressive Care Unit (PCU) position requiring 2 years of telemetry experience and GA or compact RN licensure.
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Work in a 32-bed Progressive Care Unit with an average daily census of 21 patients
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Unit admits patients from CICU, MSICU, acute care floors, and the ED
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Care for adult to geriatric patients with post-op CABG, thoracic, and vascular surgeries
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Manage respiratory failure with multiple treatment modalities, excluding invasive mechanical ventilation
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Treat cardiac arrhythmias, DKA, GI bleed, trauma, CVA, seizures, CIWA, metabolic disorders, renal failure, GI disorders, hypertensive emergencies, sepsis, and neuro disorders
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Patient ratio of 1:3-4
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Uses Epic EMR along with Pyxis, SBAR, AirVo, BiPap, and CPAP
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Night shift schedule, 3x12-hour shifts from 19:00 to 07:00
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Every other weekend required unless otherwise specified
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Floating required within facility and scope of practice as needed
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No call requirements
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Active GA or Compact RN license required at time of consideration
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BLS and ACLS certifications required
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Minimum 2 years of RN experience required
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Telemetry setting experience required
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Skilled in cardiac monitoring and emergency response
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Proficient in interpretation and management of dysrhythmias
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First-time travelers accepted
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Provide telemetry-level nursing care to a diverse patient population transitioning from critical care or requiring step-down monitoring
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Navy blue scrubs required
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Maximum RTO of 7 days per contract, and all RTO must be finalized at time of consideration
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No RTO can be requested during orientation week
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Holiday coverage required based on how many major holidays fall within the assignment period, with limited holiday RTO consideration if three holidays occur
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Major holidays include Memorial Day, Independence Day, Labor Day, Thanksgiving/Black Friday, Christmas Eve/Christmas Day, and New Year's Eve/New Year's Day
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Local candidates accepted at the same rate
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Prior Piedmont perm, per diem, or FCSS staff must be separated from all Piedmont facilities for one full year before applying as a traveler
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Travelers previously unable to return to a Piedmont facility must complete one successful assignment outside of Piedmont before rebooking
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Full compliance required to start on time, as non-compliance may result in a two-week delay due to bi-weekly orientation scheduling
