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American Traveler is hiring a Med/Surg RN for a 13-week night shift assignment in a Surgical Specialty Unit requiring at least 24 months of Med/Surg or stepdown experience.
Requirements:
  • Active Iowa (IA) or compact/multistate RN license requiredBLS certification (AHA or ARC)
  • Minimum 24 months of Med/Surg, Stepdown, or Progressive Care experience required
  • Epic EMR experience required
  • Experience with drips including amiodarone, diltiazem, heparin, dobutamine, and milrinone required
  • Equipment experience with chest tubes, JP drains, 3-way foley, and NG tubes required
  • Driver's license required for consideration
  • Supervisory performance evaluation or reference from within the past 24 months preferred
Responsibilities:
  • Surgical Specialty Unit (SSU) within a hospital setting46-bed unit caring for Med/Surg patients and all surgical cases except ortho and spine
  • Patient ratios of 1:4/5 on days and 1:5/6 on nights
  • Night shift, 12-hour shifts, Friday through Sunday, 36 hours per week
  • No on-call requirements
  • Floating required across Med/Surg units throughout the hospital
  • Uses Epic EMRProvide direct patient care to Med/Surg and surgical patients excluding ortho and spine cases
  • Required to work 1-2 of 3 upcoming winter holidays unless the unit is closed
  • Limited time-off requests permitted during late November and the December holiday period
  • Scrub colors limited to black or blue
  • Weekend work required as scheduled
  • First-time travelers are welcome to apply
  • Local candidates within 50 miles of the facility are not eligible
  • Past UnityPoint Health employees (FTE or PRN float pool) are restricted from working travel assignments at other UPH facilities within 12 months of separation
  • BenefitsHigh Pay and Bonuses
  • Medical, Dental and Vision Insurance with Day 1 Options 401(k) PlanWeekly Payroll Deposit
  • Free Online CEUsGenerous Housing Allowance
  • Travel and Licensure Reimbursements
  • Non-taxed Per Diem and Subsidy
  • Traveler Rewards and Discounts
Job ID: P-773514 Open Positions: 1

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