Telemetry

Opportunity:

RN - Med Surg Tele

Job Details:

• 12-hour night shifts
• Unit will accept 36 or 48 hours per week
• Patient ratio of 1:6
• Required to work every other weekend
• Floating required to any other Med/Surg Tele areas
• If a traveler calls out of a shift, they are expected to make up that day the same week or at the end of their contract
• RTO after booking is not allowed and is not allowed to be worked out onsite
• 36-hour unit orientation
• Navy scrubs required
• Minimum 2 years of experience required with at least 1 year of direct Med/Surg experience
• Must have at least 2 successful travel contracts before applying - first-time travelers will not be accepted
• Must pass EKG testing prior to start
• Required skills: IV start, telemetry, interpretation and management of dysrhythmias, Med/Surg neuro experience
• Required certifications: BLS, NIHSS
• Preferred certifications: ACLS
• Charting systems: EPIC, PYXIS, SBAR
• Primary patient population includes stroke patients, neurosurgery patients, epilepsy, traumatic and non-traumatic subdural hematomas, and other neuro diagnoses
• Unit includes a 4-bed Epilepsy Monitoring Unit (EMU)
• Must be comfortable caring for adult and geriatric patient populations