Travel Nurse RN - Telemetry - $1,597 per week

About the role

TotalMed RN is seeking a travel nurse RN Telemetry for a travel nursing job in Bowling Green, Kentucky. We're looking for Telemetry RNs for an immediate travel nurse opening in Bowling Green, KY. The right RN should have 1-2 years' recent acute care experience.

Responsibilities

• Provide care by connecting patients to machines that measure heart rate, blood pressure, breathing rate, blood‑oxygen levels and electrocardiogram information; monitor data on computer screens and interpret it to determine patient care.
• Provide basic bedside care.
• Monitor and adjust specialized equipment used on patients, and interpret and record electronic displays.
• Identify irregular telemetry readings and notify appropriate medical team members.
• Initiate corrective action when monitoring equipment shows adverse symptomatology.
• Stand and walk for long periods; bend, lean and stoop without difficulty.
• Easily lift 20 pounds; moving or lifting patients may require up to 50 pounds.
• Possess close, distance, color, peripheral vision, depth perception and ability to adjust focus.

Requirements

• ACLS certification
• BLS certification
• NIH certification
• 1‑2 years’ recent acute care experience (minimum 2 years referenced)
• Additional certifications may be required before beginning an assignment.

Benefits

• Weekly pay
• Guaranteed Hours
• Continuing Education
• 401k retirement plan
• Sick pay
• Wellness and fitness programs
• Referral bonus
• Employee assistance programs
• Medical benefits
• Dental benefits
• Vision benefits
• Benefits start day 1

Pay

Pay package is based on 12 hour shifts and 36 hours per week.

Schedule

12‑hour shifts, days; 36 hours per week.