Job Title
Registered Nurse – IMC/PCU/Stepdown
Location
Dayton, OH | Acute Care
Schedule / Job Type
Contract (13- or 18-week assignments available) | Nights, 4x12-hour shifts (19:00–07:30) | Onsite | Every other weekend and holiday availability required
Key Responsibilities
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Provide direct nursing care to pre- and post-operative open heart patients, including CABG, valve repair/replacement, mitral clip, TAVR, and thoracotomy cases
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Manage lung cases involving pneumothorax, hemothorax, chest tubes, and zephyr valve procedures
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Monitor and care for advanced cardiac patients requiring continuous telemetry; must be able to read and interpret cardiac rhythm strips
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Administer and titrate cardiac drips; perform IV starts and NIH assessments
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Document all patient care accurately using Epic EMR
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Float within the hospital or to nearby affiliated campuses based on census and skill set, including potential assignment to a high-risk respiratory unit
Required Qualifications
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Active RN license (any active state license or compact license accepted)
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Stepdown or PCU experience required — ICU experience does not substitute; application must reflect 1:5 ratio experience in a Stepdown or PCU setting
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CABG and valve post-operative experience required
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Cardiac experience required, including cardiac drip titration and rhythm strip interpretation
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BLS and ACLS certifications required
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Must pass an online EKG/dysrhythmia competency assessment within 72 hours of contract signing
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Epic EMR experience required
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Must live more than 50 miles from the facility to be eligible
Preferred Experience / Skills
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Minimum of 1.5 years of experience, with some exposure to a Level 1 or Level 2 facility preferred
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Prior travel nursing experience preferred
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Comfort with floating to other units or nearby campuses based on census and skill set
Why Join Us
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Opportunity to work in a specialized 36-bed cardiac stepdown unit managing complex open heart and thoracic cases in a high-acuity environment
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Flexible contract lengths of 13 or 18 weeks with expected patient ratios of 1:4–6
Benefits
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Day 1 health benefits (medical/dental/vision)
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$1,500 referral bonus program
About Us
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