RN - Telemetry

RN
- Telemetry

Shift: Night 3x12-Hour (19:00 - 07:00)

Description:

Minimum Experience:

2 years; 1st Timers are accepted

Patient Population:
Adults to Geriatrics

Certifications

Required:

BLS and ACLS Required (NIH preferred)

General Skills and Work Setting Requirements:
Telemetry unit with diagnoses including CHF, MI/Chest pain (pre- and post-cath), Dysrhythmias (pre- and post-device implants), Hypo-/Hypertension, Pleural effusion, Sepsis, PE/DVT/vascular issues

Ratio / Census: 1:4-5; 36 Rooms with average daily census of 35

Unit Systems:
Epic (Required), Pyxis, SBARS

Scrub Color:
Navy Blue

RTO: MAX 7 days

RTO Blackout Dates:
Spring Break (April 4th-12th)

Weekends:
Every other weekend unless specified elsewhere

Floating:
Yes, within facility/scope of practice as needed

Call Requirements:
None

Holidays:
If one major holiday falls in his/her assignment period, the traveler is expected to work it. If two major holidays fall in his/her assignment period, the traveler is expected to work both of the holidays. If three major holidays fall in his/her assignment period, the traveler is expected to work two of the holidays.

Major Holidays are listed below:

• Memorial Day
• Independence Day
• Labor Day
• Thanksgiving/Black Friday
• Christmas Eve/Christmas Day
• New Years Eve/New Years Day

Compliance:
Full compliance required to start on time; if not compliant in time the push back is 2 weeks due to bi-weekly orientation schedule.

CLINICAL SCREEN
- Candidate will be reviewed by clinical to determine clinical fit, if clinical pass and within Piedmont guidelines, candidate will be sent to the manager for final decision. Clinical screens will be sent on case-by-case basis.

Locals Accepted
- Same Rate

Please Note:

Number of Non-Billable Orientation (NBO) Hours is determined by contract length (ex 8hrs for 8 week assignment; 19hrs for 19 week assignment)

Modified Time:8/17/2026 12:00:00 AM

Account Manager:
Rachel Sanchez

Account Manager Email: rac

COVID-19 Vaccine:
Not Required

Flu Vaccine:
Required
- Medical/Religious Exemptions Only

Submittals:

Low

Job Requirements & Qualifications

Previous Charge

Experience:

- Years of

Experience:

2

Patient Ratio

Experience:

4/5

Charting System

Experience:

Required Charting System Name:
Epic

Community Hospital

Experience:

- LTAC

Experience:

- Trauma Level I

Experience:

- Trauma Level II

Experience:

- Travel Experience

Required:

- Certifications:

ACLS, BLS, NIHSS

Skills:

BiPAP/CPAP management, Blood Product Administration, Cardiac Telemetry*, Central line care/management, Chest tubes-Emerson/Pleur Evac, Feeding tube care and management*, Heparin Protocols, High Flow Nasal Cannula (HFNC), Interpretation of Arterial Blood Gases (ABGs)*, Interpretation of dysrhythmias, Isolation Precautions/PPE, IV insulin protocols*, Manage Cardiac drips- no titration, Manage Vasoactive drips-no titration, Management of dysrhythmias, Nasal Cannula, Non-invasive airway management, Oxygen administration, PCA*, Peripheral Line Care/Management, PICC line management, Post Cardiac Angiogram*, Post MI*, Pre/Post Cardiac Cath*, Pre/Post Cardiac Surgery*, Renal failure*, Starting and maintaining IVs, Surgical drains*, Telemetry, Telemetry - on the unit monitoring*, Telemetry - remote monitoring, Titration of Insulin drips*, Tracheostomy care/management*, Use of Rapid Response/Code teams*, Wound Care/Wound Vac*

Unit Details

Staffing & Scheduling Scheduling Type:
Other Patient Ratios Days: 4/5 Patient Ratios Nights: 4/5 Patient Ratios Weekends: 4/5 Float

Required:

- Call

Required:

- Weekend Coverage:
True Number of Weekend Shifts Per

Contract:

- Pre-Approved Time Off: two Orientation

Hours:

12

Facility & Patient Care Details

Patient Age Groups:
Adults, Geriatrics Daily Census: 35 Number of Visits Per Day: 0 Number of Rooms: 36 Number of Beds: 36

Interdisciplinary Support: IV Teams, Physical Therapy, Respiratory Services, Radiology, Social Services, Rapid Response Teams, Pharmacy, Unit Secretary

Patient Diagnoses: CHFMI/Chest pain (pre- and post-cath)
Dysrhythmias (pre- and post-device implants)
Hypo-/Hypertension Pleural effusion

SepsisPE/DVT/vascular issues

Special Procedures/Unit Details:  Screening Track Non-Critical Care PCU/TeleHARD STOP
- Manager states candidates are misrepresenting the skills below! Please verify!

Candidate must be able to manage the following cardiac and vasoactive drips (no titration) - milrinone (Primacor), dobutamine (Dobutrex), Amiodarone, Cardizem, Lidocaine, Bumex, Heparin

Special Equipment:
Sara Steady and other lift equipment available

#Tier1 Travel Compliance Piedmont Submission Rules:
Local Candidates:
Accepted at same bill rate RN Licensure: GA or Compact license required at time of submission Internal Return Rule:
Perm/Per Diem/FCSS must be away from all Piedmont facilities for 1 full year before applying as a traveler Return Travelers:
If cancel or facility DNR, traveler must complete one assignment outside Piedmont before reapplying + ensure profile reflects all time worked at Piedmont Health RTO Policy: ALL RTO MUST BE FINALIZED AT TIME OF SUBMISSIONNO RTO OR SCHEDULE…