Job Location : Seattle,WA, USA
LOCALS APPROVED AT TRAVEL RATE Please indicate the WA license status : Active , in Process or no license on your profile. IF in process status Please provide applied date and ETA of issue date. Can submit with pending WA license If your traveler has worked for any Providence affiliated facility as a perm staff - they must be separated from the health system for a minimum of 3 months to qualify for a travel contract. Swedish honors compact licenses. REQUIRED 2-3 years telemetry experience; optional- VAD, TAVR experience). Screen if strong 2 yrs experience with all requirements Manager would like to see travelers with stronger OHS experience - Medication System: Pyxis - Documentation System: EPIC (REQUIRED, HARDSTOP) - Communication: SBAR PATIENT DIAGNOSES: - Surgical Cardiac Telemetry Unit, myocardial infarction, rule out MI, Primary arrhythmias, pre/post open-heart surgery patients, vascular surgery patients, coronary artery disease, heart failure, pre/post cath lab with or without interventions, stroke patients with cardiac involvement SPECIAL PROCEDURES: - Breathing Treatments, Chest Tube Set-up/Care, CPAP/BiPap, Trach Care - Blood/Blood Products Administration - Cardioversion / Defibrillation, Epicardial Pacer Management - LVAD/Impella, Open Heart 24-28 hours Post-Op - Tele Interpretation - Dysrhythmia Interpretation and management Hard Stop (REQUIRED) - Surgical Telemetry -(open heart surgery experience and vascular ( groin)radial band management, IV skills, ACLS, BCLS, NIH, 2-3 years telemetry experience; optional- VAD, TAVR experience) - sheath pull experience optional SPECIAL EQUIPMENT: - Heparin, Insulin, Amiodarone, Antiarrhythmics, Beta Blockers, Cardizem, Hydralazine, Ketamine, Lasix, Nicardipine, Nitroglycerin, Stable drips SKILLS Work Setting: - M/S / Tele, Telemetry, Cardiac Telemetry (REQUIRED) Cardiac Monitoring and Emergency response: - Interpretation of dysrhythmias, Management of dysrhythmias, Telemetry -on the unit monitoring, Telemetry- remote monitoring (REQUIRED) Cardiovascular: - POST MI, Pre/Post Cardiac Cath, Pre/Post Cardiac Surgery (REQUIRED) - Post Cardiac Angiogram, Sheath Removal (PREFERRED) Endocrine/Metabolic: - V insulin protocols, Titration of Insulin drips (PREFERRED) Gastrointestinal: - Feeding tube care and management (PREFERRED) Genitourinary/Renal: - Pre/Post Hemodialysis Management, Renal failure (PREFERRED) IV therapy/Phlebotomy: - Blood Product Administration, Starting IVs (REQUIRED) - Accessing Ports, Phlebotomy, PICC line management (PREFERRED) Medications: - Heparin Protocols, Manage Cardiac drips- no titration, Manage Vasoactive drips-no titration (REQUIRED) - PCA, Procedural Sedation Administration, Titrate Cardiac drips, Titrate Vasoactive drips (PREFERRED) Plastics: - Surgical drains (REQUIRED) CERTS: ACLS, BCLS, NIH (REQUIRED) STAFFING RATIO: 1:4-5 FLOAT: Yes SCRUBS: Navy