Travel RN - Telemetry

American Traveler, LLC.; Thousand Oaks (CA); On-site; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

High pay and bonuses

Medical dental and vision insurance

401(k)

Weekly payroll deposit

Free online CEUs

Generous housing allowance

Travel and licensure reimbursements

Non-taxed per diem

Traveler rewards and discounts

Job summary

American Traveler is hiring a Telemetry RN for a cardiac and neuro unit in Thousand Oaks, CA. Must hold an active CA RN license and NIC/NIHSS, BLS, and ACLS certs, with at least 2 years of RN experience. Responsibilities include night shifts, 4:1 patient ratio, and floating to PCU/Med/Surg.

Unit uses Meditech EMR and Welch Allyn devices. Chest-tube care and EKG interpretation are required skills; travel-friendly candidate from outside 50 miles preferred.

Qualifications

• Active CA RN license required.
• Current BLS, ACLS, and NIHSS certifications required.
• Minimum 2 years of RN experience required.
• Experience with EKG interpretation, IV starts, and chest tube management required.
• No gaps in work history of 90 days or more within the past 12 months.

Responsibilities

• Work in a 30-bed Telemetry Unit caring for cardiac and neuro patients.
• Unit staffed with charge RN, 8 RNs, 2 CNAs, and sitters per shift.
• Patient ratio of 4:1.
• Uses tele boxes, Welch Allyn vital sign machines, and Alaris IV pumps.
• Charting completed in Meditech EMR.
• Night shift schedule from 7:00 PM to 7:00 AM.
• 3-4 weekend shifts per month required.
• No on-call responsibilities.
• Floating required to PCU and Med/Surg units.
• Receive and care for patients following heart cath, pacemaker placement, ablation, watchman procedure, valve repair, and cardioversion.
• Ideal candidates are quick learners with strong communication skills and dependability.
• No specific scrub color required, but no visible piercings permitted.
• Facility is a Level II Trauma Center recognized with a Beacon Award.
• Candidates must reside more than 50 miles from the facility; no local candidates accepted.

Skills

CA RN license

BLS

ACLS

NIHSS

RN experience 2+ years

EKG interpretation

IV starts

Chest tube management

Meditech EMR

Welch Allyn vital signs

Alaris IV pumps

Tools

Meditech EMR

Welch Allyn Vital Signs

Alaris IV Pumps

Job description

American Traveler is hiring a Telemetry RN for a cardiac and neuro unit requiring EKG interpretation, chest tube management, and a CA RN license.

Requirements

• Active CA RN license required
• Current BLS, ACLS, and NIHSS certifications required
• Minimum 2 years of recent RN experience required
• Experience with EKG interpretation, IV starts, and chest tube management required
• No gaps in work history of 90 days or more within the past 12 months

Responsibilities

• Work in a 30-bed Telemetry Unit caring for cardiac and neuro patients
• Unit staffed with charge RN, 8 RNs, 2 CNAs, and sitters per shift
• Patient ratio of 4:1
• Uses tele boxes, Welch Allyn vital sign machines, and Alaris IV pumps
• Charting completed in Meditech EMR
• Night shift schedule from 7:00 PM to 7:00 AM
• 3-4 weekend shifts per month required
• No on-call responsibilities
• Floating required to PCU and Med/Surg units
• Receive and care for patients following heart cath, pacemaker placement, ablation, watchman procedure, valve repair, and cardioversion
• Ideal candidates are quick learners with strong communication skills and dependability
• No specific scrub color required, but no visible piercings permitted
• Facility is a Level II Trauma Center recognized with a Beacon Award
• Candidates must reside more than 50 miles from the facility; no local candidates accepted

Benefits

• High Pay and Bonuses
• Medical, Dental and Vision Insurance with Day 1 Options
• 401(k) Plan
• Weekly Payroll Deposit
• Free Online CEUs
• Generous Housing Allowance
• Travel and Licensure Reimbursements
• Non-taxed Per Diem and Subsidy
• Traveler Rewards and Discounts

Job ID: P-765974

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