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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: 13 weeks
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Openings: 1
American Traveler is hiring an experienced Telemetry RN for a 13-week night shift assignment requiring telemetry, chest tube, and NIH Stroke certification skills.
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36-bed Telemetry unit within a hospital setting
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Patient ratios of 4:1 with cath recovery, 6:1 max, occasionally stretched to 7:1
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PCTs available on day and night shifts, with Unit Clerks on day shift
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Uses remote telemetry monitors and Alaris pumps
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Meditech documentation system
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Night shift schedule from 7:00 PM to 7:00 AM
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Every other weekend required
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Agency staff float first, potentially to Ortho or Med-Surg units
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Active RN license (KY or Compact) required
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Current certifications: BLS, ACLS, and NIH Stroke Certification
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Minimum 2 years of RN experience required
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Telemetry experience required
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Knowledge of chest tubes and Dysthymia training required
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Experience with chest tube insertions, bedside paracentesis, and thoracentesis preferred
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US SSN and DOB required for consideration
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One professional reference required
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Care for telemetry patients requiring continuous cardiac monitoring and post-procedure recovery
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Facility strives for a 75% patient satisfaction rate
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Follow unit-specific Telemetry Monitoring and Stroke policies
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Dress code allows any scrub color except camo
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Unit has received Daisy and Bee Award recognitions and hosts a monthly staff-voted STAR award
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Must reside more than 50 miles from the facility to be eligible
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Local candidates will not be considered under any circumstances
