Travel MedSurg Telemetry RN - $2,482 per week

TotalMed; Chesapeake (VA); On-site; USD 68,250 - 91,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Weekly pay

Guaranteed Hours

Continuing Education

401k retirement plan

Sick pay

Wellness and fitness programs

Referral bonus

Employee assistance programs

Medical benefits

Dental benefits

Vision benefits

Benefits start day 1

Job summary

A healthcare staffing agency is seeking a Telemetry RN for an immediate travel nurse position in Chesapeake, Virginia. The ideal candidate will have two years of recent acute care experience and relevant certifications. Responsibilities include providing bedside care and monitoring patient telemetry data. The role offers 48-hour work weeks with 12-hour day shifts and includes benefits starting from day one.

Qualifications

• 2 years of recent acute care experience is required.
• Specific vision abilities including close vision and depth perception are essential.
• Ability to lift 20 pounds easily and up to 50 pounds occasionally.

Responsibilities

• Provide basic bedside care.
• Monitor and adjust specialized equipment for patient care.
• Initiate corrective actions for any adverse symptoms.
• Identify and notify medical team of irregular telemetry readings.

Skills

Telemetry monitoring

Bedside care

Patient assessment

Equipment monitoring

Data interpretation

Education

ACLS certification

BLS certification

NIH certification

Job description

Job Description & Requirements

TNAA TotalMed RN is seeking a travel nurse RN Telemetry for a travel nursing job in Chesapeake, Virginia.

• Specialty: Telemetry
• Discipline: RN
• Duration: 13 weeks
• 48 hours per week
• Shift: 12 hours, days
• Employment Type: Travel

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

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.

Responsibilities

• Provide basic bedside 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.

Telemetry 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 and lift 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.

Qualifications

Requirements*: ACLS, BLS, NIH, 2 Years
* Additional certifications may be required before beginning an assignment.

TotalMed Travel Job ID #1409677. Pay package is based on 12 hour shifts and 48 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax‑free stipend amount to be determined. Posted job title: Telemetry - TELE RN - Travel Nurse

Benefits

• Weekly pay
• Guaranteed Hours
• Continuing Education
• 401k retirement plan
• Sick pay
• Wellness and fitness programs
• Referral bonus
• Employee assistance programs
• Medical benefits
• Dental benefits
• Vision benefits
• Benefits start day 1