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Shift: Nights, 3x12hrs
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Hours: 36 hrs/wk
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Start Date: Aug 31, 2026
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Length: 20 weeks
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Openings: 1
American Traveler is hiring an experienced RN for a Med/Surg Tele Float position requiring at least 2 years of MS/Tele experience and prior travel assignment history.
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Float pool position covering acute care and telemetry units, including Behavioral Health and Respite
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Patient population includes Ortho/Neuro-Stroke and Cardiac Tele cases
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Patient ratio of 1:4-5
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Night shift schedule, 3x12 hours, 19:00-07:30
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May split 12-hour shift between two different units, requiring strong time management skills
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Required to work every other weekend with flexibility requested
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No on-call requirements
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Required to float within scope to meet facility needs
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Uses Epic charting system
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High volume of peripheral nerve catheter management on ortho floors
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Active WA RN license or compact license required; proof of pending license accepted
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Minimum 2 years of RN experience required, specifically in MS/Tele or stepdown at a Level I or Level II trauma facility
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Minimum of 1 prior travel contract required; first-time travelers not accepted
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Required certifications: ACLS, BLS, NIHSS
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Must pass a fill-in-the-blank telemetry proficiency exam at orientation
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Level II Trauma experience required; Level I Trauma experience preferred
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BSN preferred
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Must be proficient in interpretation and management of dysrhythmias
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Strong Ortho/Neuro skills required
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Experience with insulin drip titration required
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Skills in CVA care, pre/post neurosurgery, and cardiac monitoring required
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COVID vaccination and booster required with no exceptions
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Manager prefers to avoid scheduling travel pairs together
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Facility is a Magnet-designated, teaching hospital with Level I Trauma status
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Holiday coverage requires working 2 holidays (eve/day) with only 1 of 3 major holidays off; no Christmas RTO
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RTO cannot be requested during the first 2 weeks of the assignment and should be kept to a minimum
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Prior UW staff must have an 18-month separation before returning as a traveler
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Local candidates accepted at the same bill rate with no radius restriction
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Block scheduling is not accommodated
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Scrub color can be any solid color; light blue scrubs also provided on unit
