Travel RN - Telemetry

American Traveler is hiring an experienced RN for a 13-week Medical Telemetry position requiring compact or OK RN licensure and cardiac telemetry experience.

Requirements

• Active RN license (Standard or Compact) currently in hand
• Current BLS certification through AHA
• Minimum of 1 year of RN experience required
• Nursys license verification required within 30 days prior to start
• Current license and primary source verification required within 30 days prior to start

Responsibilities

• Acute care hospital setting on a 28-bed Acute 9 East unit
• Cardio Pulmonary adult patients and neuro overflow adult patients
• Unit provides cardiac telemetry and continuous pulse oximeter monitoring
• Nurse to patient ratio of 1:5-6
• Unit supported by PCTs, a Healthcare Unit Coordinator, monitor techs, and virtual sitter monitoring
• Night shift schedule from 18:30 to 07:00
• 13-week assignment length
• Weekend requirement of up to 6 shifts within a 6-week scheduling period
• Holiday coverage required based on department needs
• Provide direct nursing care in accordance with established policies, procedures, and protocols
• Implement and monitor patient care plans while recording and communicating patient condition
• Serve as a primary coordinator across disciplines to ensure well-coordinated patient care
• Carry out physician and nursing orders as directed
• Assess and coordinate discharge planning needs with the healthcare team
• Requires strong critical thinking skills and the ability to work with minimal supervision in a fast-paced environment
• Follows Standard Precautions using personal protective equipment as required
• Must reside outside the facility's radius rule area to qualify for full travel rate; local candidates within the radius may be considered at a reduced rate
• First-time travelers may be considered for this role

Benefits

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