Travel Nurse RN - Telemetry - $1,882 per week
TotalMed · Owosso, MI · 1 mo ago
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About the role
TotalMed RN is seeking a travel nurse RN Telemetry for a 13‑week assignment in Owosso, Michigan. The role requires 36 hours per week on 12‑hour night shifts. As a Telemetry (TELE) Travel Nurse you will connect patients to cardiac monitoring equipment, interpret the data, and provide bedside care. TotalMed RN is a Top Ten travel nursing and healthcare staffing agency that places clinicians nationwide, focusing on highly‑skilled staff to ensure adequate facility staffing and a better patient experience. Pay package is based on 12‑hour shifts and 36 hours per week, with a tax‑free stipend amount to be determined.
Responsibilities
- Provide basic bedside care.
- Connect patients to telemetry equipment that measures heart rate, blood pressure, breathing rate, blood‑oxygen levels, and electrocardiogram information.
- Monitor and adjust specialized equipment, interpret and record electronic displays.
- Identify irregular telemetry readings and notify the appropriate medical team members.
- Initiate corrective action when monitoring data shows adverse symptomatology.
Requirements
- Current ACLS and BLS certifications.
- 1–2 years of recent acute care experience (minimum 2 years referenced in the posting).
- Ability to stand and walk for extended periods, bend, lean, and stoop without difficulty.
- Capable of lifting 20 pounds routinely; patient handling may require lifting up to 50 pounds.
- Vision abilities: close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and ability to adjust focus.
- Additional certifications may be required before starting the assignment.
Benefits
- Weekly pay
- Guaranteed hours
- Continuing education
- 401(k) retirement plan