Travel RN - Telemetry

American Traveler is hiring an experienced RN for a Telemetry South unit position requiring CA licensure, ACLS, BLS, and NIHSS certifications with night shift availability.

Requirements

• Active CA RN license required
• Current BLS, ACLS, and NIHSS certifications required
• Minimum 2 years of recent experience required
• Must be able to read and interpret EKG strips
• Acute care hospital experience required
• Two professional references required: one supervisor reference within the last 12 months worked and one peer or supervisor reference within the last 3 years worked, including dates of employment and eligibility for rehire
• Copy of driver's license required for consideration

Responsibilities

• Acute care Telemetry unit with 14 beds South and 8 beds East
• Patient ratio of 1:4
• Cardiac patient focus with general overflow, including stable non-titrating Cardizem, Amio, and Heparin drips
• 12-hour night shifts beginning at 0645 with bedside report
• Every other weekend required
• Charge RN available for support and break relief, generally does not take patients
• Nurse aides available based on census and staffing needs
• First to float, floating to MedSurg and Tele units
• Cerner EMR used
• Hospitalist or Intensivist, Respiratory Therapy, and Pharmacy available 24/7
• Self-scheduling available with schedules posted 4 weeks out
• 1-2 days floor-specific orientation with a preceptor
• Provide direct patient care on a cardiac telemetry unit, participating in interdisciplinary rounds with the Charge RN
• Must be a flexible team member able to adapt to floating and varying patient assignments
• Required to pass the Relias Dysrhythmia Basic exam prior to confirmed offer, with up to two attempts allowed
• Navy scrub color required, with undershirts in navy, white, or black and optional navy scrub jackets
• Rotates in with core staff for holiday coverage, working 2 of the 3 major holidays (Thanksgiving, Christmas, New Year's)
• Medical and religious declinations accepted for COVID vaccination requirement, medical declinations require a physician's note
• Candidates must not have been directly employed by any CommonSpirit-affiliated facility, including CHI and Dignity, within the past year
• First-time travelers may be considered for this position

Benefits

• High Pay and Bonuses
• Medical, Dental and Vision Insurance with Day 1 Options
• 401(k) Plan
• Weekly Payroll Deposit
• Free Online CEUs
• Generous Housing Allowance
• Travel and Licensure Reimbursements
• Non-taxed Per Diem and Subsidy
• Traveler Rewards and Discounts

Job ID: P-

Open Positions: 1