RN - MS Tele

Cynet HealthStaff; North Carolina; On-site; USD 55,000 - 74,000; Part time

Job summary

Cynet HealthStaff seeks an RN for Medical-Surgical/Telemetry on a 13-20 week contract in North Carolina. The role requires a current nursing license, 2 years of Medical-Surgical experience, and telemetry/EKG skills. Night shift, 12-hour nursing blocks, and ability to float within MS/Telemetry units are expected.

Candidates must have IV start skills, be comfortable with stroke/neuro care, and meet BCLS/NIH; NIHSS is preferred. RTO and travel policies apply per unit guidelines.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 2 years with 1 year of direct Medical-Surgical experience required.
• Current nursing license required.
• Telemetry skills, IV start, EKG interpretation are essential.

Responsibilities

• Float to other Medical-Surgical/Telemetry areas as needed.
• Provide care for stroke and neuro patients in MS/Telemetry units.
• Maintain telemetry monitoring and dysrhythmia interpretation.

Skills

Telemetry

IV start

EKG interpretation

Stroke/neuro care

Nursing license

Tools

EPIC

PYXIS

Job description

RN - MS Tele

Profession: Nursing

Specialty: Medical-Surgical/Telemetry

Duration: 13-20 weeks

Shift: Night

Hours per Shift: 12 hours

Experience: Minimum of 2 years with 1 year of direct Medical-Surgical experience required.

License: Current nursing license required.

Certifications: BCLS, NIH, NIHSS. ACLS preferred but not required.

Must-Have: Med/Surg experience required.

Description:RTO after booking is not allowed and cannot be worked out onsite.Any call-offs or additional RTO on the unit could possibly result in cancellation.The unit will not accept first-time travelers.Candidates must have at least 2 successful contracts before applying.Local candidates are accepted.IV start and telemetry skills are required, along with interpretation and management of dysrhythmias.Experience with medical-surgical neuro patients is necessary.The unit cares primarily for stroke patients, as well as other neuro diagnoses like epilepsy and subdural hematomas.Nurses will be required to float to other Medical-Surgical/Telemetry areas, which may include COVID care units.Floating is mandatory and may occur frequently.If RTO includes weekends, the time will be added to the end of the contract to compensate for those dates.Travelers are required to work every other weekend.If a traveler calls in for a scheduled weekend shift, they will need to make up the weekend shifts based on unit needs.The unit has a four-bed epilepsy monitoring unit and trains nurses for this specialty.Daily census runs around 42.The unit uses PYXIS and EPIC systems.Patient ratios are 1:6.Candidates must pass EKG testing prior to starting.Block scheduling cannot always be guaranteed.Qualified candidates must be open to floating within or near the facility as described in the job responsibilities.Pre-approved time off is limited.Travel pairs are allowed, provided they are on different units.References may be pending at the time of submission.Modules must be completed pre-start and annually as required.