2 years of PCU/ Stepdown EXP Required: PA or compact License and ACLS, BLS, NIHSSS EOW First timers Ok No Locals (50 Mile Radius)
Modified Time:5/4/2026 12:00:00 AM
Account Manager: Katie Gyorko
Account Manager Email: Katie.Gyorko@vayaworkforce.com
COVID-19 Vaccine: Unknown
Flu Vaccine: Unknown
Submittals:Low
Job Requirements & Qualifications
Previous Charge Experience : Preferred
Years of Experience : 2
Patient Ratio Experience : 6
Charting System Experience : Preferred
Charting System Name : Cerner
Community Hospital Experience : -
LTAC Experience : -
Trauma Level I Experience : -
Trauma Level II Experience : Preferred
Travel Experience Required : -
Certifications : ACLS, BLS, NIHSSSkills : Accessing/Managing Ports, BiPAP/CPAP management/maintenance*, Blood Product Administration, Breast reconstruction with implants*, Breast reconstruction with tram flap*, Cardiac Telemetry*, Central line care/management, Chest tubes-Emerson/PleurEvac*, CVA (Cerebrovascular Accident), Feeding tube care and management, Heparin Protocols, High Flow Nasal Cannula (HFNC), Interpretation of Arterial Blood Gases (ABGs), Interpretation of dysrhythmias, Isolation Precautions/PPE, IV insulin protocols*, Manage Cardiac drips- no titration, Manage Vasoactive drips-no titration*, Management of dysrhythmias, Mastectomy*, MS/Tele, Nasal Cannula, Non-invasive airway management*, Ortho trauma*, Oxygen administration*, Oxygen tanks, PCA*, PCU/DOU/IMC/Stepdown*, Peripheral Line Care/Management, Peripheral nerve block catheters*, PICC line management, Post Cardiac Angiogram*, Post MI*, Pre/Post Cardiac Cath*, Pre/Post Hemodialysis Management*, Pre/Post neurosurgery*, Procedural Sedation Administration/Monitoring*, Renal failure*, Skin grafts*, Spinal cord injury*, Starting and maintaining IVs*, Surgical drains*, Telemetry, Telemetry - on the unit monitoring, Telemetry - remote monitoring, Titrate Cardiac drips*, Titrate Vasoactive drips*, Titration of Insulin drips*, Total joint replacement*, TR Band*, Tracheostomy care/management*, Traumatic Brain injury*, Use of Rapid Response/Code teams, Wound Care/Wound Vac*
Unit Details
Staffing & Scheduling
Scheduling Type : block
Patient Ratios Days : 7
Patient Ratios Nights : 8
Patient Ratios Weekends : 7
Float Required : -
Call Required : -
Weekend Coverage : True
Number of Weekend Shifts Per Contract : -
Pre-Approved Time Off : two
Orientation Hours : 24
Facility & Patient Care Details
Patient Age Groups : Adults, Pediatrics
Daily Census : 20
Number of Visits Per Day : -
Number of Rooms : 24
Number of Beds : 24
Additional Unit Information
Interdisciplinary Support : Physical Therapy, Respiratory Services, Phlebotomy, Radiology, Social Services, Rapid Response Teams, Pharmacy, Unit Secretary
Patient Diagnoses : This unit cares for acute post operative patients. Also Acute Care over flow. Able to run titratable and non titratable drips. Mainly a surgical unit with telemetry overflow. Licensed as a progressive care unit so is able to take drips, but runs with telemetry ratios as stated above (patients running titratable drips in smaller assignment).
Special Procedures/Unit Details : -
Special Equipment : -
#Tier3 Travel Compliance
PLEASE NOTE: ALL CANDIDATES MUST BE MADE AWARE OF THE URGENCY OF THE PA FINGERPRINTING and CHILDLINE PROCESS. TRAVELERS WHO ARE UNRESPONSIVE OR UNCOOPERATIVE WITH CREDENTIALING ARE AT RISK OF PUSH/CANCEL.
PA Fingerprints must be completed in PA.
(In rare cases, there are FP locations in other states, but options are very limited)
Candidate must complete fingerprint registration and Childline as soon as they sign contract.
Detailed instructions will be sent to the candidate by the Credentialing team.
References: 1 supervisory reference within the past year required with submission
Candidate must complete lab work within 72 hours of signing contract.
Return Staff Policy: Any previously permanent employment at Penn Highlands Healthcare must be included in the candidate s employment history at the time of submission. Perm or Per Diem employees must be away for 18 months before returning as travelers (applies to all facilities).
Submittal Details: #Tier3 Travel CompliancePLEASE NOTE: ALL CANDIDATES MUST BE MADE AWARE OF THE URGENCY OF THE PA FINGERPRINTING and CHILDLINE PROCESS. TRAVELERS WHO ARE UNRESPONSIVE OR UNCOOPERATIVE WITH CREDENTIALING ARE AT RISK OF PUSH/CANCEL.PA Fingerprints must be completed in PA. (In rare cases, there are FP locations in other states, but options are very limited)Candidate must complete fingerprint registration and Childline as soon as they sign contract. Detailed instructions will be sent to the candidate by the Credentialing team.References: 1 supervisory reference within the past year required with submissionCandidate must complete lab work within 72 hours of signing contract.Return Staff Policy: Any previously permanent employment at Penn Highlands Healthcare must be included in the candidate s employment history at the time of submission. Perm or Per Diem employees must be away for 18 months before returning as travelers (applies to all facilities).