Travel Nurse RN - Cardiology - $1,874 per week

Med Ninjas is seeking a travel nurse RN Cardiology for a travel nursing job in Stockbridge, Georgia.

• Specialty: Cardiology
• Discipline: RN
• Start Date: ASAP
• Duration: 22 weeks
• 36 hours per week
• Shift: 12 hours, days
• Employment Type: Travel

Job Summary (List Format):



- Experience Requirements:

- Minimum 2 years of nursing experience required

- Prior travel nursing experience required (first-time travelers not accepted)

- Experience managing continuous IV medications (cardiac drips, diuretics, anticoagulants, insulin drips) required



- Medications Managed:

- Cardiac drips: Amiodarone, Cardizem, Dobutamine, Dopamine, Milrinone, Nitroglycerin

- Diuretics: Bumex, Lasix

- Anticoagulants: Aggrastat, Argatroban, Heparin

- Insulin drips



- Patient Population:

- Adults to geriatrics



- Certifications Required:

- BLS (Basic Life Support)

- ACLS (Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support)



- Unit/Setting Details:

- Overflow IMCU (Intermediate Care Unit)

- General medical-surgical and cardiac patient care

- Arrhythmia management, cardioversion

- Common conditions: Cardiac CHF, chest pain, renal/pulmonary conditions (COPD, pulmonary edema, PE, DVT), stable arrhythmias (A-Fib, SVT, bradycardia), DKA

- Occasional postop surgical, vascular, ortho, CVA patient overflow; transfers as soon as possible



- Key Skills:

- Basic arrhythmia interpretation and management

- TR Bands management

- Ability to handle all standard Med Surg tasks



- Patient Ratios & Unit Details:

- Nurse-to-patient ratio: 1:5-6

- 32-bed unit



- Technology/Systems:

- Epic (Preferred)

- Pyxis

- SBAR communication



- Other Work Requirements:

- Scrub color: Navy blue

- RTO (Requested Time Off): Max 7 days per contract

- Weekends: Typically every other weekend; travelers scheduled after perm staff

- Floating: Required within facility and scope of practice as needed

- Call: Rare, 2-hour response time

- Holidays: Expected to work major holidays per assignment period guidelines



- Compliance & Orientation:

- Full compliance required for on-time start

- Orientation hours determined by contract length

- Clinical review and screening for fit before offer



- Compensation:

- Locals accepted at same rate



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Med Ninjas Job ID #15316. Pay package is based on 12 hour shifts and 36 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined.

At Med Ninjas, we make travel healthcare simple, so you can focus on what matters: caring for patients. We match nurses and allied professionals with assignments that fit their lives, backed by a team that actually picks up the phone.

We're a staffing agency built around one idea: healthcare professionals deserve a partner as invested in their success as they are in their patients'.

On assignment with Med Ninjas, you get medical, 401(k), housing/travel support, plus a dedicated recruiter who knows your name and your goals. With a 5.0 rating from our travelers, we earn that trust one assignment at a time.

Travel with confidence. Grow with Med Ninjas.

• 401k retirement plan
• Medical benefits