Job Description:

This 13-week travel contract places you in a Cardiac Step Down unit, working 12-hour night shifts in Lynchburg, VA. You’ll be responsible for monitoring cardiac patients with varying acuity levels, managing IV pumps, ventilators, and other advanced equipment. As a crucial team member, you’ll collaborate with students and new hires, contributing to a supportive learning environment. The role requires prior travel experience, and familiarity with tools like Cerner, wound vacs, and vein finders will help you excel. This assignment offers a unique opportunity to work in a teaching hospital setting, where your expertise will directly impact patient outcomes while fostering a culture of mentorship and professional growth.

Weather:

The weather around this time of year is typically mild, with pleasant temperatures that make outdoor activities enjoyable. Expect a comfortable climate with a mix of sunny days and occasional light rain, creating ideal conditions for exploring the city and surrounding areas.

Fun Things To Do:

• Local Attractions: Visit the historic Riverviews Artspace and enjoy local art and culture.
• Day Trip: The Peaks of Otter – Explore scenic mountain views and hiking trails just a short drive away.
• Day Trip: Appomattox Court House – Discover American history at this significant Civil War site.
• Outdoor Activities: Relax at the Riverside Park with walking trails and picnic spots.
• Wine Tasting: Tour local vineyards and sample regional wines in the surrounding wine country.

Job Specifics:

Location: Lynchburg, Virginia

Shift: 12-hour nights

Duration: 13 weeks, 48 hours per week

• Medical Insurance
• Dental Insurance
• Vision Insurance
• Life Insurance
• Voluntary Benefits including life insurance, accident, etc.
• Referral Program
• Housing Options
• Continuing Education Program
• 401(k)
• License and Certificate Reimbursement
• Paid Bereavement Leave