Telemetry Nurse

DIVERSE LYNX LLC; New York (NY); On-site; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

A Healthcare Staffing Agency is seeking an experienced RN specialized in telemetry for a 13+ week assignment in New York City. The role involves monitoring critically ill patients, administering medications, and maintaining accurate medical records. Candidates must have a New York State RN License, plus AHA BLS and ACLS certifications. Previous experience in a telemetry setting is required.

Qualifications

• Two years of combined experience in Medical/Surgical (1 year) and Telemetry (1 year).
• Experience with IV insertion, phlebotomy, and conscious sedation.

Responsibilities

• Analyzing medical equipment measurements.
• Monitoring, interpreting, and recording patient data.
• Maintaining and updating patient medical records.
• Instructing staff on patient care and treatment plans.

Skills

Telemetry monitoring

Patient care

Medication administration

Education

New York State RN License

AHA BLS

AHA ACLS

Job description

Title: RN- Telemetry

Duration: 13+ Weeks

Location: New York City, NY

Schedule: 11.50X3 - 34.5 hrs/week (7:00 PM - 7:30 AM)

We are looking for a highly capable telemetry nurse to analyze medical equipment measurements. In this role, your duties will include studying patient history, administering specialized treatment to critically ill patients, and keeping medical records. You will also be required to update family members on the medical condition of the patients.

Telemetry Nurse Responsibilities:

• Studying patients’ medical history, test results, and treatment plans.
• Tracking routine heart rate, blood pressure, and pulse oximetry measurements.
• Monitoring, interpreting, and recording data from specialized medical technologies and equipment.
• Administering medication and performing treatment interventions in consultation with healthcare specialists.
• Maintaining and updating ward charts, patient files, and medical records.
• Instructing Telemetry Unit staff on patient care and treatment plans.
• Collaborating with healthcare specialists and reporting changes and deteriorating conditions.

Required Experience:

• Two years of combined experience in Medical/Surgical (1 year) and Telemetry (1 year).
• IV insertion, phlebotomy, and conscious sedation.

Education & Credentials:

• New York State RN License.
• Primary Source Verification.
• AHA BLS.
• AHA ACLS.