Telemetry RN – Nights (Cardiac Telemetry) | High Pay

American Traveler, LLC.; Bakersfield (CA); On-site; USD 110,000 - 130,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

High pay and bonuses

Medical, Dental and Vision Insurance

401(k) Plan

Weekly payroll deposits

Generous housing allowance

Travel and licensure reimbursements

Non-taxed Per Diem and Subsidy

Job summary

American Traveler, LLC. is seeking an experienced Telemetry RN for a nights position in a busy acute care hospital in California. An active CA RN license, BLS/ACLS/NIHSS, and rhythm interpretation skills are required, with 2+ years of RN experience.

You will work on a 31-bed Telemetry unit (1:4) using Cerner EMR and Philips monitoring, with 12-hour night shifts and weekend rotations. Travel-friendly, with housing and benefits highlighted in the listing.

Qualifications

• Active CA RN license (Standard or Compact) currently in hand, no pending licenses accepted
• Current BLS, ACLS, and NIHSS certifications required
• Minimum 2 years of RN experience required
• Must be able to read and interpret all cardiac rhythms
• Must pass Relias Dysrhythmia exam prior to offer confirmation
• Must pass sterile technique test for Foley catheter insertion and central line dressing changes on first day of orientation
• Two professional references required: one supervisor from within the last 12 months worked, and one peer or supervisor from within the last 3 years worked
• Copy of driver's license required for consideration

Responsibilities

• Acute care Telemetry unit (4W) with 31 beds (11 private & 10 semi-private)
• Patient ratio of 1:4
• Common diagnoses include post pacer, hemodialysis, new onset afib/RVR, stepdown from ICU, surgical, urology, stroke, TBI, sepsis, and high-acuity patients
• Uses Cerner EMR
• Philips telemetry monitoring equipment
• Night shift, 12-hour shifts (7pm-7:30am)
• Weekend requirement of 4 shifts per 4-week schedule (Fri/Sat nights)
• Travelers are first to float, potentially to 2W MedSurg remote tele, MedSurg SW, ICU for tele MS hold, or ER holds
• On-call/standby requires reporting within 30 minutes
• Hospitalist/Intensivist available on call after hours
• RT and Pharmacy available 24/7
• No IV team on unit
• Provide bedside nursing care to a diverse telemetry patient population including cardiac, post-surgical, oncology, and skilled nursing transfer patients
• Unit supported by a Shift Manager, Resource Nurse, and Nurse Aides (2 on days, 1 on nights)
• 1-2 shifts of floor-specific orientation with a preceptor
• Expected to work into the permanent staff holiday rotation
• Navy blue scrubs required; scrub jackets must be navy, and any undershirt must be navy, white, or black
• Block scheduling may be available if unit needs are met
• Candidates may not have been directly employed by any facility associated with this health system within the past year
• First-time travelers are welcome to apply

Skills

Cardiac rhythm interpretation

Relias Dysrhythmia exam

Sterile technique

Two professional references

Driver's license

Education

CA RN license

BLS

ACLS

NIHSS

Tools

Cerner EMR

Philips telemetry equipment

Job description

American Traveler, LLC. is seeking an experienced Telemetry RN for a nights position in a busy acute care hospital in California. An active CA RN license, BLS/ACLS/NIHSS, and rhythm interpretation skills are required, with 2+ years of RN experience.

You will work on a 31-bed Telemetry unit (1:4) using Cerner EMR and Philips monitoring, with 12-hour night shifts and weekend rotations. Travel-friendly, with housing and benefits highlighted in the listing.