Travel RN - Med​/Surg Tele

American Traveler is hiring an experienced RN for a Med/Surg Tele night shift position requiring 2 years of MS/Tele experience and NC or compact RN licensure.

• Active NC or compact RN license required
• Current BLS certification required; OCN preferred
• Minimum 2 years of Med-Surg Tele nursing experience required
• Strong Med-Surg background required for floating
• Skills required include IV therapy/phlebotomy, blood product administration, central and peripheral line care/management, and starting/maintaining IVs
• Skills required include interpretation of dysrhythmias and use of Rapid Response/Code teams
• Respiratory skills required including nasal cannula and non-invasive airway management
• Isolation Precautions/PPE knowledge required
• Epic charting experience required
• Must pass EKG testing prior to start

• Med/Surg Tele unit with 36 beds and a target patient ratio of 1:6
• Night shift, 12-hour shifts from 18:45 to 07:15, 3x12 schedule
• Required to work every other weekend
• Must be willing to float to all areas with Med-Surg patients
• Uses Epic and Pyxis systems
• Unit orientation is 24 hours
• Provide direct patient care to Med-Surg Tele patients including cardiac monitoring and emergency response
• Navy scrubs required and not provided
• Must work 2 of 3 major holidays
• RTO up to 7 days can be auto-approved if it does not fall on a holiday; no RTO allowed during the first week of assignment
• Local candidates within 50 miles accepted at a lower rate
• Former Novant Health or New Hanover employees must wait 12 months before reapplying as a traveler, with facility approval required
• Travel pairs allowed if on different units and disclosed
• First-time travelers will be considered for this position

• High Pay and Bonuses
• Medical, Dental and Vision Insurance with Day 1 Options
• 401(k) Plan
• Weekly Payroll Deposit
• Free Online CEUs

Job : P-776256

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