Travel Nurse RN - Telemetry - $2,100 per week

About the role

The role of RN Telemetry in West Allis, Wisconsin involves providing skilled nursing care to Med/Surg patients during night shifts. Responsibilities include telemetry observation and care coordination.

Responsibilities

• Maintain telemetry monitoring and treatment for patients with common Med/Surg diagnoses.
• Support the management of tracheostomies and chest tubes.
• Read and interpret cardiac rhythm strips.
• Administer and monitor Lasix (furosemide) drips, insulin drips, heparin drips, and wound vacs.

Requirements

• Current RN licensure.
• Basic Life Support (BLS).
• National Institute of Health Stroke Scale (NIHSS).
• At least 2 years of RN Med/Surg experience.
• Able to perform a general Med/Surg skillset including management of tracheostomies and chest tubes, read/interpret cardiac rhythm strips, and administer/monitor Lasix (furosemide) drips, insulin drips, heparin drips, and wound vacs.

Qualifications

• Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS) preferred.

Skills

Not specified.

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.

Pay

Pay package is based on 12 hour shifts and 36 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined.

Schedule

Nights, 1900-0700; 12 shift hours; minimum 36 hours per week; weekend rotation every other; every other major holiday.