Telemetry - TELE RN - Travel Nurse

Travel Nurse Across America; Kentucky; Remote; USD 65,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading travel nursing agency is seeking Telemetry RNs for an immediate opening in Canton, OH. Candidates should have 1-2 years of recent acute care experience. Responsibilities include monitoring patients' telemetry data and providing bedside care. The position offers travel reimbursement and various health benefits.

Benefits

Travel reimbursement up to $1000

Health benefits

Sick leave accrual

Qualifications

• 1-2 years' recent acute care experience.
• ACLS, BLS, NIH certifications.
• Ability to lift up to 50 pounds.

Responsibilities

• Provide telemetry care to patients.
• Monitor and adjust specialized equipment.
• Interpret telemetry readings.

Skills

Telemetry care

Patient monitoring

Data interpretation

Job description

TNAA Offers

Weekly Total is for informational purposes, based on contracted weekly hours, and includes hourly wages plus reimbursements for housing, meal and incidental expenses.

Travel Nurse Opportunity

We're looking for Telemetry RNs for an immediate travel nurse opening in Canton, OH. The right RN should have 1-2 years of recent acute care experience. Read below for more requirements.

Responsibilities

• As a TELE Travel Nurse, you will provide care by connecting patients to machines that measure heart rate, blood pressure, breathing rate, as well as blood-oxygen levels and electrocardiogram information. These machines then send data to computer screens for RNs to monitor. Telemetry RNs read and interpret the data to better determine patient care.
• Monitor and adjust specialized equipment used on patients, and interpret and record electronic displays.
• Identify irregular telemetry readings and notify appropriate medical team members.
• Initiate corrective action whenever information from monitoring equipment shows adverse symptomatology.
• Provide basic bedside care.

Requirements

• 1-2 years' recent acute care experience.
• ACLS, BLS, NIH, 1.5 Years
• Additional certifications may be required before beginning an assignment.

Physical and Vision Requirements

TELE Travel Nurses should be able to stand and walk for long periods of time, bend, lean and stoop without difficulty. RNs should be able to lift 20 pounds easily. Moving or lifting of patients may require lifting up to 50 pounds at times. RNs must have specific vision abilities including close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception and ability to adjust focus.

Travel Reimbursement

Travel reimbursement available up to $1000. Health benefits, sick leave accrual, and other supports are available as part of the program.