Travel RN - Telemetry

Job Details

American Traveler is hiring a Night Shift RN-Telemetry with a minimum of 1 year of MS Tele/PCU experience and an active PA or Compact RN license.

Hospital-based Telemetry unit with a mix of Medical-Surgical Telemetry and Progressive Care Unit (PCU) patients
Patient ratios of 5-6:1
Night shift schedule, 3x12-hour shifts, 7:00 PM to 7:00 AM
Cerner EMR experience preferred
Floating required within the hospital and to sister facilities within a 10-mile radius as needed
Required to work every other holiday

Active RN license (PA or Compact) required
Current BLS and ACLS certifications required
NIHSS certification preferred
Minimum 1 year of Telemetry/PCU nursing experience required
Prior travel nursing experience required
Teaching hospital and community hospital experience preferred
Charge nurse experience preferred
Phlebotomy, PICC line management, ABG interpretation, and pacemaker/cardiac care skills preferred

Provide cardiac monitoring and emergency response including dysrhythmia interpretation and management
Manage cardiac and vasoactive drips without titration, and administer thrombolytic agents as needed
Care for patients with a variety of cardiovascular, respiratory, neurological, and post-surgical conditions
Utilize Rapid Response and Code teams as part of emergency response protocols
Local candidates accepted at the travel rate
Travel pairs may be considered based on facility need, though matching schedules cannot be guaranteed
Former permanent employees of the facility are not eligible to return as travelers