RN: PCU/IMC/Stepdown

Job Description:

Join a dedicated trauma stepdown unit as a travel RN in Denton, Texas, where you’ll be critical in caring for patients recovering from diverse surgical interventions including trauma, vascular, orthopedic, and neuro surgeries. This 13-week assignment features 12-hour night shifts from 7 PM to 7 AM, offering you the chance to experience the dynamic environment of a Level 2 trauma center with a high patient acuity. You’ll work alongside a team of experienced staff on the 5th floor of Medical City Denton, managing patient ratios of 1:4 with some variability and utilizing Meditech EMR. Your role will focus on acute post-op recovery, stabilization of trauma patients, and management of complex cardiac and respiratory conditions. This is your opportunity to apply your trauma and orthopedic expertise, with preferred experience in Meditech and trauma care, while experiencing a setting that fosters teamwork and adaptability.

Weather:

The weather around this time of year typically features mild to warm temperatures, with plenty of sunshine and occasional breezes. It’s an ideal period for outdoor activities and exploring the local scenery without the extremes of heat or cold.

Fun Things To Do:

• Day Trip to Lewisville Lake: Enjoy boating, fishing, and lakeside picnics at this popular destination just a short drive away.
• Historic Downtown Denton: Explore eclectic shops, live music venues, and local cuisine in this vibrant downtown area.
• Visit the Painted Sky Winery: Sample local wines and unwind with scenic vineyard views, perfect for a leisurely afternoon.
• Heritage Farmstead Museum: Discover local history and enjoy farm-to-table experiences in this beautifully preserved site.
• Rockin’ R Ranch Day Trip: Experience a memorable outdoor adventure with wagon rides, live entertainment, and family-friendly activities.

Job Specifics:

Location: Denton, TX

Shift: 12-hour nights (7 PM – 7 AM)

Duration: 13 weeks

Weekly Hours: 36 hours