Travel RN - Telemetry

American Traveler is hiring a Telemetry RN for a night shift hospital position requiring 2+ years of telemetry experience and a GA or Compact RN license.

Requirements

• Active GA or Compact RN license required at time of consideration


• BLS and ACLS certifications required; NIHSS preferred


• Minimum 2 years of telemetry nursing experience required


• Epic charting experience required


• Experience with cardiac monitoring, dysrhythmia interpretation and management, and rapid response/code team utilization


• Skilled in IV therapy, central/peripheral line care, and PICC line management


• Experience with respiratory care including BiPAP/CPAP management and oxygen administration


• Experience managing cardiac and vasoactive drips (no titration) and PCA


• Copies of required certifications needed for consideration

Responsibilities

• Telemetry unit caring for adults to geriatric patients


• Common diagnoses include CHF, MI/chest pain (pre- and post-cath), dysrhythmias (pre- and post-device implants), hypo-/hypertension, pleural effusion, sepsis, and PE/DVT/vascular issues


• Patient ratio of 1:4-5 on a 36-bed unit with an average daily census of 35


• Uses Epic (required), Pyxis, and SBAR communication


• Night shift, 3x12-hour shifts from 19:00-7:00


• Every other weekend required unless otherwise specified


• Floating required within facility and scope of practice as needed


• No on-call requirements


• Provide telemetry-level nursing care including cardiac monitoring, medication management, and post-cardiac procedure care


• Navy blue scrubs required


• Maximum RTO of 7 days per contract, finalized at time of submission with no post-offer schedule changes


• No RTO permitted during orientation week or the designated Spring Break blackout (April 4th-12th)


• Holiday coverage required based on number of major holidays falling within the assignment period (Memorial Day, Independence Day, Labor Day, Thanksgiving/Black Friday, Christmas Eve/Day, New Year's Eve/Day)


• First-time travelers are welcome to apply


• Local candidates accepted at the same rate


• Previous Piedmont employees must be separated from all Piedmont facilities for one full year before returning as a traveler


• Travelers who cancel or receive a facility DNR must complete one assignment outside Piedmont before reapplying

Benefits

• High Pay and Bonuses


• Medical, Dental and Vision Insurance with Day 1 Options


• 401(k) Plan


• Weekly Payroll Deposit


• Free Online CEUs

Job ID: P-

Open Positions: 1