IMC Thoracic Surgery - Registered Nurse

Trusted is seeking an experienced nurse for this exciting travel nursing assignment. Trusted has streamlined the travel nursing experience by enabling nurses to apply directly to jobs without the need for recruiters. This unique approach provides more transparency, eliminates pesky calls from recruiters, and puts more money in your pocket. Join the thousands of nurses across the country who have already made the switch to a more modern way to work.

Experience:

• 24 months of role experience is required.

• 12 months of Intensive Care Unit experience is required.

• 3 months of travel experience is required.

• Experience with Epic is preferred.

Requirements:

• Candidates must have a Wisconsin license or compact license in hand at the time of application.

• This role may require floating to additional units and locations

• Candidates must live at least 50 miles away from this facility in order to be eligible to apply for this role.

• COVID vaccination required for onboarding. Religious and medical declinations accepted.

Pre-employment modules may be required for this role. Please upload any certifications or health documents you have to your profile to expedite your on-boarding process.

Additional Details:

Shift: Day/Night. Every other weekends rotation and holidays as operationally needed.

Guaranteed Hours: 36

Only submit traveler who can work schedule in posting and interested in the unit.

Experience: ICU or IMC and surgical post-op experience required. If ICU, must be willing to work with ICU or general care patient population. Thoracic experience preferred.

Traveler must have completed two years of acute care (MS/MS/Tele or PCU) experience within last 3 years due to floating requirements.

Traveler must have experience in an Academic Level 1 - Trauma center or similar size hospital.

Education: List from PD (education verification required)

Traveler must have Basic Arrhythmia experience. Traveler will be required to pass UW Health Telemetry test prior to being cleared to start (not for clinic positions). UW Health Recruitment will send instructions to traveler 2-3 weeks prior to start date.

Travelers are the first to float to floors working with children up to 1 year of age and/or based on the traveler’s competency skills/experience. The Traveler may have shifts scheduled in multiple units, depending on the current staffing needs and/or different locations within the organization. During the traveler’s assignment, if the primary unit no longer has a need, shifts will be re-assigned to another unit in order to complete contract.

Parking: Permit required through UW Transportation.

QuantiFERON/TSpot results will NOT be accepted for any reason

UW Health requires TWO TB SKIN TESTS (PPDs) for onboarding. BLOOD TESTS ARE NOT ACCEPTED 1st PPD must be uploaded NO later than one week prior to start date (and must be dated within 12 weeks prior to start date). 2nd PPD must be uploaded within 30 days from start date (please note- assignments may be terminated if traveler does not meet compliance within 30 days).

Maximum days off: 7 days

2 references from last 12 months (Manager/Supervisor reference type)

Certifications:

• ACLS (Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support)

• BLS (Basic Life Support)

• Skills Checklist: Yes
• References: Yes
• License Type: registered
• License State: WI
• Certifications: Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support, Basic Life Support

Job Details

• Job Type: Travel
• Nurse/Patient: – –
• Shift Type: Variable
• Contract Date: 2024-04-22
• Expected Length: 13 weeks
• Hours per Shift: 12
• Shifts per Week: 3