Telemetry Unit - Travel Registered Nurse

Trusted is seeking an experienced nurse for this exciting travel nursing assignment. Trusted has streamlined the travel nursing experience by enabling nurses to apply directly-to jobs without the need for recruiters. This unique approach provides more transparency, eliminates pesky calls from recruiters, and puts more money in your pocket. Join the thousands of nurses across the country who have already made the switch to a more modern way to work.

7:00 PM - 7:00 AM

• 2 years of experience with 3 months within the last 12 months.
• 12 months of Telemetry Unit experience with 9 months within the last 12 months.
• 3 months of travel experience is preferred.
• 3 months of Meditech experience is preferred.
• 9 months of acute care experience with 9 months within the last 12 months.

• Candidates must have a South Carolina license or compact license (required for submission).
• This role may require floating to additional units and locations
• Travel only, local not allowed. Candidates must live >50 miles from facility to be submitted.
• Staff, Part-Time, and Per Diem employees currently working at this health system cannot be submitted.
• Pre-employment modules may be required for this role. Please upload any certifications or health documents you have to your profile to expedite your on-boarding process.

• Ability to care for 6 telemetry patients, including post-cardiac procedure patients: PCI, PPM, ICD, or ablations.
• Proficient in reading telemetry strips.
• Plans of care every shift, discharge planning, and patient education.

• 30 months RN or LPN nursing experience preferred.
• Phlebotomy preferred.
• Administering breathing treatments outside the ICU, including inhalers and nebulizers, preferred.
• Foley catheter care and maintenance with nurse-driven protocols for removal preferred.
• Post-Cath Lab patient experience preferred.
• Management of cardiac drips (Cardizem, Amio, Nitro, Dobutamine) preferred.

• Uses i-mobile phones for each care team member, mobile computer workstations on wheels, mobilab lab drawers, and Alaris IV pumps.

• Every other weekend.
• Holidays in rotation with hospital employees.

• Travelers are first to float and may be sent to the emergency department to care for inpatient holds, the telemetry monitoring room, or PCU.

• AUTO OFFER - NO INTERVIEW
  :
  This is an auto-offer position. You will likely not interview with the facility prior to receiving an offer. However, an interview can be arranged upon request. All time off requests must be submitted eduling requests must be worked out with the manager directly upon starting the assignment. Any offers for this job will require a clear “Yes” or “No” response from the nurse within 24hrs or the offer must be declined.
• 10 days maximum time off
• 1 Charge/Lead/Supervisor reference required from within the last 12 months
• Driver's license required

• BLS (Basic Life Support)
• ACLS (Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support)
• NIHSS (NIH Stroke Scale)

• Skills Checklist:
  Yes
• References:
  Yes
• License Type: registered
• License State: SC
• Certifications:
  
  Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support, Basic Life Support, NIH Stroke Scale

• Job Type: Travel
• Nurse/Patient: 1/6
• Shift Type:
  Night
• Contract Date:
• Expected Length: 13 weeks
• Hours per Shift: 12
• Shifts per Week: 3