Travel RN - Telemetry

Job Details

American Traveler is hiring an experienced RN for a Telemetry position requiring a PA or Compact license and prior travel nursing experience.

Work in the Telemetry unit of a hospital environment
Patient population is primarily a mix of MS Tele and PCU patients
Patient ratios are a minimum of 5-6:1
Night shift schedule, 3x12 hour shifts from 19:00 to 7:00
13-week assignment length
Cerner EMR experience preferred
Floating required within the hospital and to sister facilities within a 10-mile radius if needed
Candidates must be available to work every other holiday

Provide telemetry nursing care to a mix of MS Tele and PCU/stepdown patients
Responsibilities include cardiac monitoring, dysrhythmia interpretation and management, and use of rapid response/code teams
Skills utilized may include IV therapy, central and peripheral line care, PICC line management, and blood product administration
Respiratory care skills such as BiPAP/CPAP management, chest tube care, and oxygen administration may be required
Experience with cardiac drips, thrombolytic agents, and heparin protocols is relevant to this role
Former permanent employees of the facility are not eligible to return as travelers
Local candidates are accepted at the travel rate
Travel pairs may be accepted based on facility need, though the same schedule cannot be guaranteed
First-time travelers are not being considered for this position