RN - MS Tele

Cynet HealthStaff; Olympia (WA); Hybrid; USD 6,199,000 - 8,954,000; Full time

Job summary

Cynet HealthStaff is seeking an RN for the Medical-Surgical Telemetry unit on a 13-week assignment. The nurse will cover day shifts, 12-hour rotations, and must have at least two years of MS Tele experience plus an active state license and BLS.

The unit handles post-surgical and telemetry patients with a 1:5 nurse-to-patient ratio, and travel staff float between related units. Local travel considerations apply; weekend coverage is required with holidays as needed.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 2 years of nursing experience in MS Tele or similar unit.
• Valid state nursing license required.
• BLS certification required.
• Must have strong telemetry skills and central line care.

Responsibilities

• Care for post-surgical and medical-surgical telemetry patients on the unit.
• Monitor telemetry and respond to patient status changes.
• Perform central line care and wound care as needed.
• Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams to support patient care.
• Handle patient census and ensure patient safety on a high-acuity unit.

Skills

Telemetry monitoring

Central line care

Wound care

Charge nurse experience

Patient assessment

Education

RN License

Job description

RN - MS Tele

Profession: Nursing

Specialty: Medical-Surgical/Telemetry

Duration: 13 Weeks

Shift: Day

Hours per Shift: 12 Hours

Experience: Minimum of 2 years required

License: Valid state license required

Certifications: BLS required

Must-Have: Previous charge experience preferred

Description:Please note that local travelers with permanent residence within 50 miles of the facility will not be eligible for a travel contract.The position is on the 7th floor in a surgical acute unit.The unit cares for post-surgical patients and a wide range of medical-surgical and medical-telemetry patients.Ratios are 1:5 for days and nights.Travelers must float between various like units within their skill set.Weekend coverage is required, with a commitment to every other weekend.Pending licenses are accepted, but quick starts are preferred.Travelers are expected to work three of the five major holidays.All requests for time off must be made upfront during the application process.Inflexibility beyond contracted scheduling may lead to termination of the contract.Staffing includes interdisciplinary support teams such as IV teams, physical therapy, respiratory services, social services, and rapid response teams.The unit features a central monitoring unit for telemetry patients.Daily census is approximately 29 patients.Skills required include managing various medical procedures such as accessing ports, central line care, telemetry monitoring, and wound care.The facility has a total of 325 staffed beds.