***Mixed unit PCU, Med Surg Tele and Med Surg travelers will have all levels
Position / Specialty: Observation – Observation Unit
Start date:
Ratios: 1:4 all shifts
Years of experience REQ: 2 years - Must be familiar with intermediate medication gtts (ie: heparin, nitro, cardizem, insulin, etc)
Charge Experience Required
First-timers accepted: (Y/N) Yes
Weekend REQ: Yes – every other
Certs REQ: ACLS, BCLS, and NIH
Is on-call REQ (Y/N) What is the req
Will clinician float within scope to meet facility needs Yes - Floating within service line
FLOAT UNITS: Neuro/ Stroke, Cardiac, Orthopedic, Trauma, Oncology, General Surg, Uro/Vascular, Observation
Open to accommodating block schedule (Y/N): No
Locals accepted: (Y/N) What is the local radius rule No local travelers 50 miles or less
Pending License accepted: (Y/N): No
RTO Restrictions: Greater than 3 days will require Management approval
Guaranteed Hours: 36
Special Requirements:
-Patient Age Group: Adults and Geriatrics
- Patient Diagnoses
• Chest pain, Abdominal pain, Atrial Fibrillation, TIA, Anemia/GI Bleed, Dehydration/AKI, Syncope, Vertigo, COPD, Asthma, UTI/Pyelonephritis, Headache/Migraine, CHF, Seizure, Carbon Monoxide Poisoning, Pancreatitis, Cellulitis,
• Post-outpatient surgery complications, etc.
- Special Procedures/Unit Details
• Around 2/3 of our patients are currently managed under our EDOBS providers located within the department from 7a - 7p and reachable via phone call to the ED from 7p - 7a. Fast pace department with a length of stay goal of 18 - 24 hours.
• ***Mixed unit PCU, Med Surg Tele and Med Surg
- Work Settings
• Telemetry
-Additional Skills
• Observation Medicine Experience - preferred
Hospital Highlights
Type of Facility: Level I trauma center and the largest acute care hospital in the area
Magnet / Teaching / Level Trauma (if applicable): Level 1 trauma center
Total Staffed Beds:
Scrub Color: Navy Blue
Charting: EPIC - required
Parking Cost: Free
Schedules are subject to change based on staffing needs; two-week notice will be given by the facility for a change in schedule.
Pay rate is estimated based on weekly gross income.
Weekly gross pay based on qualifications and experience. Rate applies to travel positions only (50+ miles from permanent address).