PCU/IMC/Stepdown RN in Arlington, Texas

This 13-week travel assignment places you in the Progressive Cardiac Care Unit at the Medical City of Arlington. The role involves working the night shift in a 34-bed unit specialized in cardiac and PCU-level care, providing valuable support within a team of dedicated RNs and PCTs. You'll handle procedures such as Foley and NGT insertions, wound care, and use equipment like EKG machines, pulse oximeters, and bladder scanners. The unit recently became the hospital’s official trauma PCU, offering an exciting opportunity to upskill your critical care expertise while embracing a positive, flexible work culture. Expect a steady workload with a patient ratio of 1:5 or 1:6, and no on-call responsibilities. This assignment is perfect for adaptable, quick learners eager to expand their cardiac and critical care skills.

Weather:

The weather around this time of year is typically mild with warm daytime temperatures and cooler evenings, creating comfortable conditions for outdoor activities and exploring the local area.

Fun Things To Do:

• Day trip to Fort Worth: Visit the Stockyards and enjoy a taste of cowboy heritage.
• Sunset at Lake Arlington: Enjoy water sports, picnicking, or a relaxing walk along the shoreline.
• Explore Downtown Arlington: Discover local boutiques, eateries, and arts venues.
• Visit the Texas Ranger Hall of Fame: Learn about the legendary law enforcement history.
• Day trip to Dallas: Spend a day exploring the arts, shopping, or visiting the famous museums like the Perot Science Museum.

Job Specifics:

Location: Arlington, TX
Shift: 12-hour nights
Duration: 13 weeks
Hours per week: 36.0