13 weeks NIGHTS. Unit accepts first time travelers. VCU is an 600+ bed facility that has been recognized for distinguished physicians, excellence in nursing and state-of-the-art technology. VCU Medical Center has been named to Newsweek s list of World's Best Hospitals 2021. Newsweek specifically recognized VCU Medical Center for performing above the national average in infection prevention. VCU Medical Center ranked among the top three health care institutions in Virginia and No. 83 in the country.

Skills: Albuterol, Assist in high risk delivery, Atrovent, Bicarbonate*, BiPAP, Bronchoscopy*, Combivent, Direct Intubation*, Emergency Department, Extubation, Flovent, Flow-by, Hand held, High Flow Nasal Cannula (HFNC), High frequency jet ventilator, High frequency oscillator, Inhaled Flolan*, Inhaled steroids, Interpretation of Arterial Blood Gases (ABGs)*, Intubation Assist, Isuprel, Ketamine*, Lidocaine, Mucomyst, Nasal airway placement, Nasal airway suctioning, NICU, Nitric Oxide (INo)*, Oral airway placement, Oral/nasal Suctioning, Pediatric Critical Care, Perforomist, Pulmicort, Pulmonary Hygiene, Racemic epinephrine, Spiriva, Sputum specimen collection, T-piece, Terbutaline Sulfate, Theophylline*, Tobramycin, Trach collar, Tracheostomy care/management, Troubleshooting high pressure alarms, Weaning from mechanical ventilation, Xopenex, Trauma*.

Patient Age Groups: Neonates, Adolescents, Infants, Pediatrics.

Special Procedures/Unit Details: NICU, PICU, Peds Acute Care. high risk delivery attendance, external transports with competency assessment, pediatric ED (Level 1 trauma center), heliox use, HFOV, HFJV.

Special Equipment: VENTILATORS REQUIRED: Servo I PREFERRED: Puritan Bennett.

Minimum 1 year experience required. VA or compact state must be in hand at time of submittal. Locals accepted at same base rate. No radius rules for applicants. 2 References Required. Candidates will float within scope if needed. BSN preferred. EPIC charting experience required. Facility will review all background hits, etc.

Return Staff Policy: Both travelers and permanent staff must be gone for one year before being eligible to return as a traveler. VCU has a natural nail policy. All ER and Psych candidates are required to submit to fingerprinting as outlined in the code of Virginia, 37.1-183.3. The average turnaround time for the results is 15-20 business days. Candidates are NOT allowed to start with results pending. Please plan start dates accordingly.