Per Diem Registered Nurse (RN) - PICC Nurse
About The Position
VIC the PICC (VTP) is a specialized healthcare provider offering vascular access consulting and services to acute care hospitals, skilled nursing facilities, and home healthcare providers. Services include vascular access device insertion, post-access support such as declotting, line removal, port access, and venous access troubleshooting, as well as education and precepting for clinical teams and customers. VTP provides on-site and mobile support throughout the Western and Southern United States. The Vascular Access Nurse Consultant works collaboratively with customer clinical teams to address venous access issues and support treatment objectives established by the treating physician. Depending on the referral, work takes place inside or outside hospital settings, across varied care settings and protocols. The role involves placing and managing vascular access devices, providing related support services, and educating facility nursing staff. Consultants travel to assigned customer facilities and must work independently while meeting scheduling requirements. This is a per-diem position requiring at least four scheduled shifts per month, typically about eight hours each. Consultants must be available for weekends and the holiday rotation, and may pick up additional shifts as needed. Compensation is based on experience and relevant certifications, with an hourly pay range of $60–$90.
Requirements
- Current, active Registered Nurse license.
- Recent vascular access experience and prior independent PICC insertion experience.
- 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 and meet scheduling requirements for the job classification.
- Minimum of 3 years of acute care RN experience.
- Must possess a smartphone for scheduling and documentation.
- Comfort working independently across varied clinical settings.
- Must be available for at least four scheduled shifts per month, weekend work, and participation in the holiday rotation.
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 on PICCs, midlines, and other CVADs.
- Collaborate with customer clinical teams to resolve venous access issues and support physician-directed treatment objectives.
- Travel to assigned customer facilities and work across varied clinical settings.
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 team culture with 24/7 on-call support.
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What This Job Offers
Career Level
Mid Level
Education Level
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