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Travel Nurse RN - Telemetry - $2,406 per week

Fusion Medical Staffing · Newburyport, MA · 1 mo ago
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About the role

Fusion Medical Staffing is seeking a skilled Telemetry RN for an 8‑week travel assignment in Newburyport, Massachusetts. The position starts on 01/05/2027, requires 36 hours per week on 12‑hour night shifts, and is a travel employment type. As a member of the team you will have the opportunity to make a positive impact on patients’ lives while receiving competitive pay, comprehensive benefits, and the support of a dedicated clinical team. Fusion Medical Staffing’s mission is to improve the lives of everyone we touch by connecting healthcare travelers to opportunities in the locations they’ve dreamed of living.

Responsibilities

  • Monitors and interprets cardiac rhythms, vital signs, and other telemetry data to detect abnormalities and respond appropriately
  • Administers prescribed medications and treatments in accordance with approved nursing techniques, with a focus on cardiac care
  • Prepares equipment and aids physician during cardiac‑related procedures and examinations
  • Maintains awareness of comfort and safety needs of telemetry patients
  • Observes patient, records significant conditions and reactions, and notifies supervisor or physician of patient's cardiac status and response to interventions
  • Responds to life‑saving situations based upon nursing standards, policies, procedures, and protocols specific to cardiac emergencies
  • Documents nursing history and physical assessment for assigned telemetry patients
  • Initiates patient education plans according to individualized needs, focusing on cardiac health, risk factors, and lifestyle modifications
  • Collaborates with the interdisciplinary team to ensure comprehensive care for telemetry patients
  • Maintains confidentiality of patients and client
  • Performs other duties as assigned within the scope of practice
  • Adheres to hospital safety protocols, infection control guidelines, and regulatory standards

Requirements

  • One year of recent experience as a Telemetry RN
  • Current Valid RN license in compliance with state regulations
  • Current BLS Certification (AHA/ARC)
  • Current ACLS Certification

Qualifications

  • Progressive Care Certified Nurse (PCCN) Certification
  • NIHSS certification
  • Other certifications and licenses may be required for this position

Skills

  • Critical thinking, service excellence, and good interpersonal communication skills
  • Ability to read, write, and communicate in the English language
  • Ability to read/comprehend written instructions, follow verbal instructions, and proficiency in PC skills
  • Physical Abilities – Must be able to remain in a stationary position, move about, move equipment (50‑100 lbs), push, pull, and bend
  • Interpersonal Skills – Must be able to work effectively with a variety of personnel (professional and ancillary) to present a positive attitude and professionalism
  • Technical/Motor Skills – Must have the ability to grasp, perform fine manipulation, push/pull, and move about when assisting with procedures and/or using department equipment
  • Mental Requirements – Must be able to cope with frequent contact with the general public and customers while meeting deadlines under pressure; able to work under close supervision occasionally and without assistance; able to contend with irregular activity schedules occasionally and maintain continuous concentration to detail
  • Sensory – Must possess visual acuity and ability to effectively communicate

Benefits

  • Highly competitive pay for travel professionals
  • Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance with first‑day coverage
  • Paid Time Off (PTO) after 1560 hours
  • Life and short‑term disability offered
  • 401(k) matching
  • Aggressive Refer‑a

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