Travel Respiratory Therapist

2 weeks ago


Hackensack, New Jersey, United States Tact Staff Full time
Job Title: Cardiac Stepdown Travel Nurse

Tact Staff is seeking a skilled travel nurse to join our team in a Cardiac Stepdown position. This is a fantastic opportunity to gain experience in a high-acuity setting while traveling across the United States.

Job Requirements:
  • Specialty: Cardiac Stepdown
  • Discipline: RN
  • Shift: 12 hours
  • Employment Type: Travel

Unit Details:

  • Beds: 22
  • Nurse:Patient Ratios: 1:4-6

Required Certifications:

  • BLS
  • ACLS

Common Diagnoses/Types of Patients:

  • Bradycardia
  • A-fib
  • SVT
  • CHF
  • CAD
  • NSTEMI
  • PVD
  • PE
  • CVA/TIA
  • Post-operative VATS
  • Post-operative lobectomy
  • Post-operative wedge resection
  • Chest tubes
  • Tracheotomy (no vents)
  • TAVR
  • Post-op day 1 CABG patients (admitted to ICU post-op then come to CVSD next day)

Experience or 'Must have' Skills:

  • Epicardial pacing
  • Chest tubes

Additional Information:

  • RNs required to titrate drips: Yes
  • Common titratable &/or set rate drips: Cardizem, amiodarone, procainamide, dopamine, dobutamine, heparin, insulin (rarely)
  • Charge Nurse/House Supervisor: Charge nurse takes full patient assignment
  • Nurse aids on this unit/Ratios: 1:15
  • Hospitalist or Intensivist in house: Both
  • RT in ICU: 24/7
  • RT Equipment: No vents, No continuous BiPap, Cpap, Airvo
  • Tele/Monitor Techs on this unit: Monitor techs are not on the unit, but there are monitors in the nurses' station and in some rooms
  • Shifts & Scheduling: Position is night shift only or rotating day and night
  • Weekend Requirements: Averages to every other weekend
  • Holiday Requirements: Travel RNs will be added to the holiday rotation along with permanent staff
  • Is there a call or standby requirement?: No
  • Floating Requirements: Float first
  • Scrub Color/Dress Code: Navy Blue, no artificial nails
  • Unit/Department specific orientation: 12-hour shift with a preceptor

About Tact Staff:

Tact Medical Staffing Job ID # Pay package is based on 12 hour shifts and 36 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined. Posted job title: Registered Nurse - Cardiac Stepdown

Our nurses choose Tact assignments because it provides the opportunity to take on new challenges in their careers while they travel across the United States and gain enriching experiences on a professional and personal level.

Our dedicated team of staffing consultants will work with you and be your advocate as you choose to embark on new assignments. Our team is committed to providing our nurses with the most rewarding healthcare assignments and choices at primer healthcare institutions nationwide. Let us handle the details; you choose the job and location that are right for you.

Be Adventurous, Make a Difference, Travel with Tact.

Be Adventurous - Becoming a travel nurse is not only a professional adventure, but a personal adventure as well. It is an opportunity to challenge yourelf, to explore a new place, and try amazing food...

Make a Difference - Nurses make such a huge difference in so many lives. The care and compassion you show to your patients, does not go unoticed. We know how important your jobs is, which is why we take our job as recruiters so seriously. Being able to place nurses in hospitals, where you are doing something as crucial as saving lives, is something we feel thankful to be able to do.

Travel with Tact - From the moment we receive your resume we begin trying to build a relationship with you. We know the importance of becoming your friend, before becoming your recruiter. Building friendly, yet professional relationships allows us to discover what you truly want... and don't want in a travel assignment.



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