Travel ED Telemetry RN - Cardiac Hold Nights

American Traveler, LLC.; Gilbert (AZ); On-site; USD 84,000 - 105,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Insurance day 1

401(k) Plan

Weekly payroll

Travel & licensure reimbursements

Per diem subsidy

Traveler perks

Free online CEUs

Job summary

American Traveler is seeking a Travel RN for an ED Hold/Telemetry role in Gilbert, AZ. The position requires strong cardiac telemetry skills, an active AZ or compact RN license, BLS, ACLS, and a 13-week travel assignment with 36 hours per week.

Responsibilities include working in the ED Holds/Telemetry unit, nursing 1:4, titrating cardiac drips, reading telemetry strips, and rotating to multiple units. Cerner EMR is used; Navy scrubs and no-call policy apply.

Qualifications

• Active AZ or compact RN license is required
• Current BLS and ACLS certifications are required
• Minimum 2 years of strong cardiac telemetry experience
• Must be able to titrate and decrease cardiac drips per physician orders
• Must pass a dysrhythmia exam prior to start with a maximum of two attempts
• Must pass a SIM lab skills assessment on day one of orientation

Responsibilities

• Work in the ED Holds/Telemetry unit within an acute care setting
• Patient population consists primarily of ED holds awaiting inpatient placement, with higher acuity telemetry cases
• Nurse-to-patient ratio is 1:4
• Nurses titrate cardiac drips including Cardizem, Heparin, and Amiodarone
• Must read and interpret cardiac telemetry strips; no monitor tech support provided
• 12-hour night shifts with the possibility of day shifts
• 4 weekend shifts are required within each 4-week schedule
• No call requirements
• Floating to med/surg, tele, overflow units, and sister emergency departments as needed
• Cerner EMR is used
• Rotation for holiday coverage is required with permanent staff
• Two-shift orientation is provided for Med/Surg/Tele units
• Support is provided by ED charge nurses and patient care techs
• No ventilator patient care in this unit
• First time travelers are welcome to apply
• Permanent residence must be at least 50 miles from the facility

Skills

Telemetry nursing

Cardiac telemetry

Nursing license AZ/compact

ACLS

BLS

Cerner EMR

Tools

Cerner EMR

Job description

American Traveler is seeking a Travel RN for an ED Hold/Telemetry role in Gilbert, AZ. The position requires strong cardiac telemetry skills, an active AZ or compact RN license, BLS, ACLS, and a 13-week travel assignment with 36 hours per week.

Responsibilities include working in the ED Holds/Telemetry unit, nursing 1:4, titrating cardiac drips, reading telemetry strips, and rotating to multiple units. Cerner EMR is used; Navy scrubs and no-call policy apply.