Travel Nurse RN - Telemetry - $2,754 per week

TotalMed RN is seeking a travel nurse RN Telemetry for a travel nursing job in Charlotte, North Carolina.Job Description & RequirementsSpecialty: TelemetryDiscipline: RNDuration: 13 weeks48 hours per weekShift: 12 hours, nightsEmployment Type: TravelUNIT: TELE 9T MEDICAL Beds: 36 2 years Med/Tele RN exp Certs Required: BLS, ACLS, NIHSSTechnology/Equipment: EMR: EPIC IV Pump: Alaris pump Med dispensing: Omnicell Unit equipment: Vital machines are Masimo, portables are Phillips RN: 1:4-6, based on acuity Patient Types/Common Diagnoses: Spinal surgery/Spinal fusion – high acuity Stroke, Seizure, Myasthenia Gravis, Brain tumors/lesions, AMSSkills required: General Med/Tele skillset: Stroke experience, cardiac rhythm interpretation, trach care, PIV starts, chest tube management, NGT placement, drain/tube management (Dobhoff, PEG tubes, Hemovac, JP drains, flexiseals, foley insertion/management, etc.), PCA pumps, mobilizing patient post-op, back and neck brace use Skilled in assessing and managing acute and chronic pain, including with those with a history of substance abuse. Will use multiple modalities to help alleviate pain, including opioid administration Must be comfortable with post-op neuro and spine care, including providing education to patient and family Medication gtt management to include: Cardiac drips, Heparin, blood products, IVFSupport within the Department: CNA – ratios vary Receptionist/HUC Charge nurse, 24/7 – may or may not have patients Phlebotomy – peripheral blood draws only IV/VAT Team Resource Nurse – as available RT, 24/7 Hospitalist, 24/7 Intensivist, 24/7 Telemetry monitoring/tech? No monitoring tech; nurses read monitors and respond Orientation (facility and unit): NEO 2 days departmental Weekend rotation: every other Holiday Expectations: Travelers will work 75% of holidays RTO: Can approve up to 6 days off, excluding holidays – must add time to the end of the contract if unable to meet contracted hours Schedule cycle: every 6 weeksScrub Color: Navy Parking: FreeAbout TotalMed RNTotalMed is a Top Ten, travel nursing and healthcare staffing agency with the mission of igniting purpose in healthcare. The organization staffs nurses, therapists, pharmacists, and other clinicians of all specialties in all 50 states. They offer local and travel jobs and match caregivers with the right organization to assist both facilities and patients. As an organization, they focus on putting highly-skilled staff into facilities to ensure adequate staffing for a better patient experience. TotalMed specializes in recruiting and placing healthcare professionals in travel, PRN, and permanent positions across the country in Nursing and Allied Health. Throughout 2020, the organization filled roles at even the most short-staffed facilities during the most challenging time in healthcare. By matching the right travel healthcare professional with the right organization, TotalMed continues to offer a lifeline to facilities and their patients.BenefitsWeekly payGuaranteed HoursContinuing Education401k retirement planSick payWellness and fitness programsReferral bonusEmployee assistance programsMedical benefitsDental benefitsVision benefitsBenefits start day 1