Travel RN - Med​/Surg Tele

American Traveler is hiring an experienced RN for a Med/Surg Tele position in Washington, DC, requiring a DC RN license and 2 years of unit experience.

Job Details

• Work in a hospital Med/Surg Telemetry unit,

• Care for adult medical-surgical telemetry patients,

• Three 12-hour day shifts per week (36 hours/week),

• Required to work on department 6204,

• Must use Cerner EMR system,

• Assignment length is 13 weeks,

• Must not live within a 25-mile radius,

Job Requirements

• Active DC RN license required and must be in hand for consideration,

• Current Basic Life Support (BLS), Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS), and NIH Stroke Scale (NIHSS) certifications required (AHA only),

• Crisis Prevention Intervention (CPI) certification mandated for this position,

• Graduate of an accredited or NLN-approved RN program required,

• Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) highly preferred,

• Minimum 2 years of recent Med/Surg Tele RN experience required,

• Minimum 2 years of hospital RN experience in the United States required,

• Cerner EMR experience required,

• Must provide two manager or supervisor references verifying recent experience,

Additional Information

• Deliver age-appropriate, competent patient care for Med/Surg Telemetry populations,

• Complete initial and ongoing patient assessments with proper documentation,

• Apply principles of growth and development to provide safe and appropriate care,

• Work requires interpreting patient information and determining specific nursing needs,

• Vaccination requirements include COVID-19 and flu,

• SSN, driver's license, and copies of certifications are required for consideration,

• No local candidates within 25 miles will be considered,