Travel Nurse RN - Telemetry - $2,230 per week

About the Role

Telemetry (TELE) Nurse in an acute care setting on the 4th Floor North specializes in providing high-quality patient care for neurological and medical-surgical patients. This role involves managing patients with stable neurological deficits, post-neurosurgery, and other med/surg conditions, while supporting a collaborative healthcare team.

Responsibilities

• Focus on hourly rounding and responsiveness
• Manage multiple admissions and discharges daily
• Work in a team-oriented environment
• Read telemetry strips (monitors interpreted by techs)
• Manage drips including Heparin, lidocaine, and ketamine
• Participate in patient assignments (charge nurse role)
• Float rotation may be required

Requirements

• BLS (AHA) certification
• NIHSS certification
• At least 2 years of recent acute care experience in telemetry or similar setting
• Valid driver's license
• Must be within a 50-mile radius
• Must not be employed full-time, part-time, or PRN with associated facilities

Schedule

• 12-hour night shifts from 6:30 PM to 7:00 AM
• Minimum of 36 hours per week
• Duration: 13 weeks
• Orientation includes 2 days of unit-specific training

Unit Information

• Pass/fail exam on skills learned during orientation with a requirement of 90% to pass
• Nail policy prohibits artificial nails
• PCA pumps available

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