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Travel Medical Surgical Telemetry RN - $2,070 per week

Cross Country Nurses · Prescott, AZ · 1 wk ago
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About the Role

Medical Surgical with Telemetry (MS TELE) in a healthcare setting. This unit specializes in caring for patients with a variety of diagnoses such as CHF, COVID, respiratory issues, GI conditions, diabetics, post-catheterization, and total joint replacements. The role involves interpreting basic telemetry strips, with some experience in managing CVA and TIA patients. The position requires working a 12-hour night shift with a minimum of 36 hours per week, starting on 09/21/2026.

Schedule

  • Night shifts, 12 hours per shift
  • Minimum of 36 hours per week
  • Shifts scheduled in 4-week blocks, with self-scheduling subject to managerial approval
  • Weekend and holiday shifts required, including two days and two evenings during major holidays (e.g., Christmas, New Year's, Thanksgiving)

Responsibilities

  • Interpret basic telemetry strips
  • Sign off on telemetry strips at least once per shift
  • Manage care for patients with conditions such as CHF, respiratory issues, GI conditions, diabetics, post-catheterization, and total joint replacements
  • Potential floating to East Campus or Progressive Care Unit (PCU) if qualified
  • Participate in one on-unit shift orientation
  • Adhere to unit dress code: navy blue scrubs

Requirements

  • Valid certifications in Basic Life Support (BLS) and Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS)
  • At least 2 years of nursing experience
  • Ability to interpret telemetry strips
  • Licensure to submit

Preferred Qualifications

  • Experience reading telemetry strips
  • Prior experience with CVA and TIA patients
  • Familiarity with Cerner electronic charting system
  • Experience with total joint replacements
  • Experience titrating Diltiazem/Cardizem drips

Additional Information

  • Unit maintains a 1:10-15 nurse aide ratio
  • Utilizes BiPap, CPAP, and breathing treatments as needed
  • Staffing includes charge nurses and house supervisors

Benefits

  • Private housing or generous housing allowance
  • Comprehensive health insurance with prescription coverage
  • Dependent health insurance with prescription coverage
  • Competitive salaries
  • Referral bonuses
  • Travel reimbursement
  • 401(k) retirement plan
  • Direct deposit/free checking
  • Unlimited free CE credits

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