Travel Nurse RN - Telemetry - $2,112 per week

TotalMed; Akron (OH); On-site; USD 70,000 - 90,000; 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 leading travel nursing agency is seeking a travel nurse RN specializing in telemetry for a 13-week assignment in Akron, Ohio. The role involves monitoring patients' heart rates and adjusting equipment to ensure proper care. Qualified RNs with ACLS and BLS certifications and at least two years of experience are encouraged to apply. Benefits include weekly pay, guaranteed hours, and medical coverage from day one.

Responsibilities

• Provide basic bedside care.
• Monitor telemetry equipment and interpret data.
• Notify team of irregular telemetry readings.
• Initiate corrective action for adverse symptoms.

Skills

Telemetry reading

Patient care

Equipment monitoring

Data interpretation

Education

RN License

ACLS certification

BLS certification

2 years of experience

Job description

Job Summary

TNAA TotalMed RN is seeking a travel nurse RN Telemetry for a travel nursing job in Akron, Ohio.

Job Description & Requirements

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

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.

• 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.

Physical 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.

Requirements

ACLS, BLS, 2 Years

Additional certifications may be required before beginning an assignment.

About TNAA TotalMed RN

TotalMed is a Top Ten, travel nursing and healthcare staffing agency with the mission of igniting purpose in healthcare. The organization staffs nurses, therapists, pharmacists, and other clinicians of all specialties in all 50 states. They offer local and travel jobs and match caregivers with the right organization to assist both facilities and patients. As an organization, they focus on putting highly‑skilled staff into facilities to ensure adequate staffing for a better patient experience.

TotalMed specializes in recruiting and placing healthcare professionals in travel, PRN, and permanent positions across the country in Nursing and Allied Health. Throughout 2020, the organization filled roles at even the most short‑staffed facilities during the most challenging time in healthcare. By matching the right travel healthcare professional with the right organization, TotalMed continues to offer a lifeline to facilities and their patients.

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