Medical Surgical Telemetry (Med Surg Tele) Travel RN

Registered Nurse (RN)

Job Description

As a member of the interdisciplinary team, the traveler contributes professional and clinical knowledge and skills in the provision and management of care to patients.

Shift Notes

• Start Time: 1900
• Guaranteed Hours: 36 or 48 hours
• Weekend Requirement: Every other weekend
• Floating Required

Holiday Requirements

The traveler will be required to work 2 out of 3 major winter holidays (Thanksgiving, Christmas Day, New Year's Day). There is a limit of 1 day off request between November 25-29 and December 23-27 for all travelers.

Unit Specifics

• Types of Patients: Cardiac, Stroke, General Medical
• Patient Ratios: 1:5 or 1:6 for Nights

Qualifications

• 2+ years of Med Surg/Telemetry experience - required
• Prior travel work experience - required
• Experience with EMR system EPIC - required
• Familiarity with medications such as Cardiazem, Nitro, Heparin (titrate), and Amiodarone - preferred
• Floating is required within the same discipline across local locations

Required Certifications

• Active BLS Certification (AHA Preferred; will accept ARC or US Military certificates) - required
• Active NIHSS Certification - required
• Valid Driver’s License - required

Orientation Dates

• November 23
• December 7
• December 21

Employee Separation Policy

Any past employee cannot work travel in another market within the past 12 months.

Local Radius Rule

Local candidates within 50 miles of the facility are currently being accepted at a reduced bill rate.

This position is located in a Level 3 Trauma Center.