Travel Telemetry Registered Nurse - $1,885 per week

Job Summary

The position involves providing specialized nursing care to telemetry patients, including those post-cardiac procedures such as PCI, PPM, ICD, or Ablations. The role requires proficient telemetry interpretation, patient education, and collaboration with healthcare teams to ensure optimal patient outcomes during night shifts.

Job Details

• Schedule: Nights, 12-hour shifts, with a minimum of 36 hours per week.

Required Qualifications

• Valid BLS and ACLS certifications, NIH Stroke Scale certification required;
• 30 months RN or LPN nursing experience;
• Ability to care for 6 telemetry patients, including post-cardiac procedures;
• Proficient in reading telemetry strips;
• Experience with discharge planning and patient education;
• Previous successful travel nursing assignment preferred.

Preferred Qualifications

• Not specified.

Additional Information

• The unit utilizes mobile equipment such as i-mobile phones, workstation on wheels, mobilab for lab drawers, and Alaris IV pumps.
• Documentation is maintained through Meditech.
• The hospital emphasizes patient safety with bedside shift reports, RN/MD rounding, and the AIDET communication approach.
• Certification in BLS, ACLS, and NIH stroke scale is mandatory.
• The dress code is the Navy uniform.

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 Package

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