Travel RN - Cardiac Telemetry

American Traveler; Fort Collins (CO); On-site; USD 55,000 - 83,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

High pay

Insurance from day 1

401(k) Plan

Weekly payroll

Free CEUs

Job summary

American Traveler is hiring a Cardiac Telemetry RN for a night shift in Colorado. The role requires 2 years of acute care experience and an active CO or compact RN license.

You will work on a 12-bed Cardiac Telemetry unit, 19:00-07:30, with a 1:5 nurse-to-patient ratio and no on-call. Epic charting is used; travelers welcome.

Qualifications

• Active RN license valid in CO or Compact state.
• Current BLS and ACLS certifications required; NIHSS and CPI preferred
• Minimum 2 years acute care experience
• Experience with flexible nurse-to-patient ratios
• Epic charting experience required
• Experience with IV therapy, phlebotomy, line care, PICC line management
• Experience managing cardiac/vasoactive drips; titration experience preferred
• Experience with cardiac monitoring and dysrhythmia management
• Experience with respiratory care including oxygen therapy; BiPAP/CPAP preferred
• Pre/post cardiac cath, sheath removal, and TR band experience; pacemaker experience preferred

Responsibilities

• Cardiac Telemetry unit within a hospital setting
• 12 staffed beds
• Night shift, 3x12 hours, 19:00-07:30
• Weekend requirements per unit needs
• Nurse-to-patient ratio of 1:5, may flex
• May float within scope to sister facilities per unit needs
• Uses Epic charting system
• Provide cardiac telemetry nursing care including monitoring, dysrhythmia management, and emergency response
• Navy blue scrubs required
• Maximum of 10 RTO days approved per 13-week contract; blackout periods during peak holiday
• No blocked scheduling requests
• Completion of all facility-specific training within first week
• First-time travelers welcome if experience requirements met
• Disclose UCHealth affiliation if applicable
• Excluded: UCHealth internal applicants within 2 years

Skills

ACLS certification

BLS certification

Acute care experience

IV therapy

Phlebotomy

PICC line care

Dysrhythmia interpretation

Central line care

Epic charting

Tools

Epic EHR

Job description

American Traveler is hiring a Cardiac Telemetry RN for a night shift position requiring 2 years of acute care experience and a CO or compact RN license.

Requirements

• Active RN license (CO or Compact) required
• Current certifications: BLS and AHA ACLS required; NIHSS and CPI preferred
• Minimum 2 years of acute care experience required
• Prior experience with flexible or flexing nurse-to-patient ratios required
• Epic charting experience required
• Skills required include IV therapy, phlebotomy, central and peripheral line care, PICC line management, and starting/maintaining IVs
• Experience managing cardiac and vasoactive drips without titration required; titration experience preferred
• Experience with cardiac monitoring, dysrhythmia interpretation and management, and use of rapid response/code teams required
• Experience with respiratory care including nasal cannula and oxygen administration required; BiPAP/CPAP and HFNC experience preferred
• Experience with pre/post cardiac cath, sheath removal, and TR band required; pacemaker and pre/post cardiac surgery experience preferred

Responsibilities

• Cardiac Telemetry unit within a hospital setting
• 12 staffed beds
• Night shift, 3x12 hours, 19:00-07:30, various days of the week
• Weekend requirements per unit needs
• Nurse-to-patient ratio of 1:5, which may flex based on staffing and unit needs
• May float within scope to sister facilities per unit needs, though this is rare
• No on-call requirements
• Uses Epic charting system
• Provide cardiac telemetry nursing care including monitoring, dysrhythmia management, and emergency response
• Navy blue scrubs required
• Maximum of 10 RTO days approved per 13-week contract, with blackout periods during peak holiday and seasonal dates
• No blocked scheduling requests permitted
• Completion of all facility-specific training modules required within the first week of assignment
• First-time travelers are welcome to apply as long as experience requirements are met
• Candidates previously employed by UCHealth or its affiliates must disclose this during consideration
• Candidates who have applied to UCHealth's internal travel or perm staff positions within the last two years will not be considered

Benefits

• High Pay and Bonuses
• Medical, Dental and Vision Insurance with Day 1 Options
• 401(k) Plan
• Weekly Payroll Deposit
• Free Online CEUs