Job Overview
TLC Nursing Associates, Inc. is seeking an experienced Coronary Care Unit (CCU) Registered Nurse (RN) for travel assignments. This role is ideal for RNs specializing in critical cardiac care, providing treatment to patients with severe heart conditions, and responding to emergencies in a high-acuity setting.
Responsibilities
- Provide direct and specialized care for patients with acute cardiac conditions
- Monitor patients using advanced cardiac equipment and telemetry
- Administer medications, including IV drips, cardiac drugs, and emergency treatments
- Collaborate with cardiologists, intensivists, and healthcare teams
- Assist in cardiac procedures such as angioplasty, stent placements, and post-operative care
- Educate patients and families on heart disease management and recovery plans
- Respond to life-threatening situations, performing ACLS interventions as needed
- Maintain accurate patient records and ensure compliance with healthcare regulations
Qualifications
- Active Registered Nurse (RN) license in applicable state(s)
- Minimum 2 years of experience in CCU, ICU, or Cardiac Care
- Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) and Basic Life Support (BLS) certification required
- Critical Care Registered Nurse (CCRN) certification preferred
- Proficiency in hemodynamic monitoring, ventilator management, and cardiac medications
- Strong problem-solving skills and ability to work under pressure
- Willingness to travel and work in high-stress environments
Benefits
- Competitive salary and travel stipends
- Housing and meal allowances
- Medical, dental, and vision insurance
- 401(k) retirement plan options
- Professional development opportunities
- Flexible assignments across the country
Job Description
Are you a skilled Registered Nurse (RN) with a passion for Critical Care Unit (CCU) nursing looking to embark on a rewarding travel healthcare assignment in Pittsfield, Massachusetts? If you're seeking an exciting opportunity to expand your expertise while exploring a new location, this 13-week assignment might be the perfect fit for you.
In this role, you will play a crucial part in providing specialized care to critically ill patients in the CCU. Your responsibilities will include closely monitoring patients, administering medications, collaborating with multidisciplinary teams, and ensuring the delivery of high-quality patient care in a fast-paced environment.
As a travel nurse in Pittsfield, Massachusetts, you will have the chance to experience the charm of the Berkshires, known for its vibrant arts scene, picturesque landscapes, and historic attractions. Immerse yourself in the local culture, savor delicious New England cuisine, and explore the outdoor adventures this region has to offer during your downtime.
Join our team and enjoy Best in the Industry Pay Packages, a $25,000 Life Insurance Policy effective from Day One, comprehensive Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance available starting the 1st of the month after hire, and Paid Time Off that accrues from Day 1 and becomes eligible after 1 year of employment. Additionally, take advantage of our 401(k) plan available after 1 year of employment and fully vested after 5 years, Aflac options for purchase, a Referral Program with payouts for referring other healthcare professionals, and Employee Assistance Program (EAP) services for you and your household.
At TLC Nursing, we pride ourselves on our nurse-founded organization that offers 24/7 recruiter support, personalized career guidance, and assistance with housing and licensing. We value your dedication and are committed to supporting you every step of the way.
If you are ready to take the next step in your nursing career and make a difference in the lives of patients in the CCU while exploring the beauty of Pittsfield, Massachusetts, apply now and seize this exciting travel healthcare assignment opportunity.