Travel Telemetry RN - $2,342 per week
About the Role
At Renown South Meadows Medical Center, a hospital located in south Reno, you’ll find the best of both worlds. We're a community hospital offering great surgical and medical services in a nurturing environment. Renown South Meadows is ranked in the top 1 percent nationwide for quality care based on measures for heart attack, heart failure, pneumonia and surgical care. Our goal is the provision of clinical excellence and exceptional customer service in a collaborative, multidisciplinary, patient-centered environment.
Unit Description
Patient population includes treatment of CHF, Alcohol Withdrawal, NSTEMI's, sepsis, dysrhythmias, PNA, COPD, Covid, care of the post-procedure patients including pacemakers, ablations, and cath lab procedures, and OHS patients once downgraded from ICU. Medications include non-titratable cardiac medication drips (Cardizem, Lasix, Nitro, etc). May float to Intensive Care Units for a telemetry/medical appropriate assignment, medical-surgical units, as well Renown Regional.
Responsibilities
- Provide telemetry nursing care in a travel assignment capacity
- Monitor and interpret cardiac rhythms
- Care for patients with CHF, NSTEMI's, dysrhythmias, sepsis, and other acute conditions
- Manage post-procedure patients including pacemakers, ablations, and cath lab procedures
- Administer non-titratable cardiac medication drips (Cardizem, Lasix, Nitro, etc.)
- Float to Intensive Care Units for telemetry/medical appropriate assignments, medical-surgical units, and Renown Regional as needed
Required Qualifications
- Registered Nurse, Telemetry
- Licenses: RN-NV
- Certifications: ACLS-AHA; BLS-AHA
- SSN Required
- DOB Required
- Work History: Should not be more than 0 days of gap in entire work history
- References: 2 References in entire work history
- Candidate will be required to pass a telemetry competency exam, to include identifying and measuring rhythm strips
Shift & Schedule
- Duration: 13 weeks
- 36 hours per week
- Shift: 12 hours, days
Pay
Pay Rate: $2283.00 - $2400.00 per week (based on 12 hour shifts and 36 hours per week, subject to confirmation, with tax-free stipend amount to be determined)
Benefits
- Competitive pay rates
- Free, quality, private housing
- Medical, Dental, Vision
- 401(k) and Flex Spending
- Life Insurance
- Accident and Short-term Disability Coverage
- Free Continuing Education
- Refer a friend and earn extra cash
- Company provided housing options