Travel Nurse RN - Med​/Surg​/Telemetry in Chesapeake, VA

Registered Nurse (RN) | Med/Surg / Telemetry Location: Chesapeake, VA Agency: Concentric Healthcare Staffing Pay: Competitive weekly pay (inquire for details) Contract Duration: 13 Weeks Start Date: ASAP

Travel Nurse Source  is working with Concentric Healthcare Staffing to find a qualified Med/Surg / Tele RN in Chesapeake, Virginia, 23320!

Registered Nurse – Medical Surgical / Telemetry (Ortho/Bariatric/Colorectal Post-Op)

Chesapeake, VA | Acute Care

Contract | Days | 3x12 or 4x12 shifts available | Every other weekend, floating, and holidays required | Travelers must work two of three winter holidays | Onsite

• Provide post-operative care for orthopedic, spinal, bariatric, and colorectal surgery patients on a 28-bed elective surgery and Level III trauma unit
• Monitor and manage care for Level III trauma patients and Medical-Surgical overflow as census permits
• Manage telemetry monitoring for up to 8 patients simultaneously
• Maintain a patient ratio of 1:7 and deliver safe, high-quality nursing care in a fast-paced surgical environment
• Complete required pre-start compliance modules (approximately 3 billable hours) prior to start date
• Pass a mandatory EKG/telemetry competency test (16 questions, minimum 80% required; one attempt only, no remediation)

• Active Virginia RN license or Compact RN license in hand at time of submission — no exceptions
• Minimum of two years of recent, relevant Medical-Surgical/Telemetry RN experience
• Previous travel nursing experience required
• Proficiency in Epic EMR required — no exceptions
• BLS certification through the American Heart Association required
• ACLS certification through the American Heart Association required
• Must pass facility EKG/telemetry competency test with a score of 80% or higher (one attempt given; no remediation available)
• No prior license or background hits — candidates with any history will not be considered
• Fit testing required; facility cannot accommodate PAPR — any history of fit test issues will disqualify a candidate
• Must live at least 50 miles from the facility to be eligible

• Experience caring for orthopedic, bariatric, or colorectal post-operative patients
• Familiarity with Level III trauma patient care
• Strong telemetry interpretation skills including sinus rhythms, heart blocks, lethal rhythms, atrial and junctional rhythms, and pacing

• Work in a specialized surgical unit offering exposure to a diverse post-operative and trauma patient population in a collaborative care environment
• Located in the Coastal Virginia region with access to beaches, waterways, and outdoor recreation

About Concentric Healthcare Staffing

Founded and headquartered in Scottsdale, AZ, Concentric Healthcare Staffing specializes in healthcare employment with an emphasis in nursing and allied health. Our passion is to develop partnerships with our clients and become an integral part of your staffing solution. Concentric representatives understand your need for continuity of care and work to ensure that every staffing solution we provide is as unique as your facility.

To provide the skilled and talented personnel that today’s medical field demands, Concentric Healthcare offers a top flight registry service that provides staff 24/7. Your facility can enhance their recruiting process by taking advantage of the temporary, temp-to-hire, and direct placement services of our fully screened professionals.

Concentric Healthcare is proud to be recognized by the Joint Commission on Accreditation of Healthcare Organizations (JCAHO) with the JCAHO Gold Seal of Approval for the Health Care Staffing Services program. JCAHO certification acknowledges compliance with the Joint Commission’s national set of consensus-based quality standards and demonstrates a commitment to excellence in providing health care staffing.

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