Per Diem Registered Nurse (RN) – PICC Nurse
About The Position
VIC the PICC (VTP) is a specialized healthcare provider offering vascular access consulting services to acute care hospitals, skilled nursing facilities, and home healthcare. Its services include vascular access device insertion, post-access support such as declotting, line removal, port access, and venous access troubleshooting, as well as continuing education and clinical precepting. VTP provides on-site and mobile services throughout the Western and Southern United States. The Vascular Access Nurse Consultant works collaboratively with customer clinical teams to resolve venous access issues and support treatment objectives established by the treating physician. Depending on the referral, the nurse may work inside or outside a hospital and across varied clinical settings. This per-diem position requires experienced PICC nurses with strong, recent vascular access experience and prior independent PICC insertion experience. PICC certification training is not provided. The role requires at least four scheduled shifts per month, typically approximately eight hours each, with availability to take additional shifts as needed. Weekend availability and participation in the holiday rotation are required. Consultants travel to assigned customer facilities. Compensation is based on experience and relevant certifications, with an hourly pay range of $50–$70.
Requirements
- Current, active Registered Nurse license.
- Strong, recent vascular access experience and prior independent PICC insertion experience; PICC certification training is not provided.
- Experience placing PICCs, midlines, or other vascular access devices using ultrasound.
- Experience placing ultrasound-guided IVs (USGIVs).
- Experience managing vascular access devices, including care, maintenance, and troubleshooting.
- American Heart BLS certification.
- Valid driver's license, active auto insurance, and reliable transportation.
- Ability to work independently across varied clinical settings and meet scheduling requirements.
- Minimum of 3 years of acute care RN experience.
- Must possess a smartphone for scheduling and documentation.
- Availability for at least four scheduled shifts per month, typically approximately eight hours each, and ability to pick up additional shifts as needed.
- Weekend availability and participation in the holiday rotation.
- Must love vascular access.
Responsibilities
- Place PICCs, midlines, and peripheral IVs using ultrasound guidance.
- Use ECG technology to confirm PICC tip placement.
- Assist with management of PICCs and other vascular access devices.
- Provide vascular access support services, including port access, line removal, and declotting.
- Educate facility nursing staff about PICCs, midlines, and other CVADs.
- Collaborate with customer clinical teams to resolve venous access issues and support physician-established treatment objectives.
- Travel to assigned customer facilities and meet scheduling requirements.
Benefits
- Competitive pay with performance-based bonuses.
- Ongoing education, training, and mentorship.
- Comprehensive benefits for full-time employees, including medical, dental, vision, 401(k) match, and paid time off.
- Company-provided vehicle or mileage reimbursement for travel between patient sites.
- Supportive, growth-focused team with 24/7 on-call support.
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What This Job Offers
Career Level
Mid Level
Education Level
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