Travel RN - Telemetry

American Traveler; Waterbury (CT); On-site; USD 83,000 - 117,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

High Pay and Bonuses

Medical, Dental and Vision Insurance

401(k) Plan

Weekly Payroll Deposit

Free Online CEUs

Job summary

American Traveler is hiring a Cardiac Telemetry RN for a 12-hour night shift in a hospital setting. LTAC experience and a CT or compact RN license are required. Cerner charting, ACLS, BLS, NIHSS certifications preferred. Night shifts 19:00-07:30, 48 hours weekly, 1:6 patient ratio, travel-friendly, navy blue scrubs.

Local candidates within 75 miles considered at a reduced rate; first-time travelers welcome. Benefits include medical, dental and vision insurance, 401(k), and weekly payroll deposit.

Qualifications

• Active CT or compact RN license required.
• Current certifications: ACLS, BLS, and NIHSS.
• Minimum 1 year of recent experience required.
• LTAC experience required.
• Cerner charting experience required.
• Teaching hospital experience preferred.
• Experience with cardiac telemetry, dysrhythmia interpretation and management, and remote monitoring.

Responsibilities

• Work in the Telemetry unit of a hospital setting.
• Cares for adult and geriatric patients with heart failure, Afib, Afib with RVR, stroke, and post PCI/cardiac cath diagnoses.
• Patient ratio of 1:6/7.
• Uses Cerner for documentation, Omnicell for medication administration, and SBAR for communication.
• Night shift schedule, 12-hour shifts from 19:00-07:30, 48 hours per week accepted.
• Floating required.
• Weekend coverage required every other weekend.
• Provide cardiac telemetry monitoring and emergency response for a diverse patient population.

Skills

Cardiac telemetry

Dysrhythmia interpretation

Remote monitoring

Pacemaker management

Oxygen administration

Isolation precautions

Rapid Response/Code teams

Education

CT or compact RN license

Tools

Cerner charting

Omnicell

SBAR communication

Job description

American Traveler is hiring a Cardiac Telemetry RN for a 12-hour night shift position requiring LTAC experience and a CT or compact RN license.

Requirements

• Active CT or compact RN license required
• Current certifications: ACLS, BLS, and NIHSS
• Minimum 1 year of recent experience required
• LTAC experience required
• Cerner charting experience required
• Teaching hospital experience preferred
• Experience with cardiac telemetry, dysrhythmia interpretation and management, and remote monitoring
• Skilled in pacemaker management (temporary/permanent), post cardiac angiogram, post MI, and pre/post cardiac cath care
• Proficient in TR Band use, blood product administration, and central/peripheral line care/management
• Experience managing Heparin protocols and cardiac drips (no titration)
• Experience with CVA and intracranial bleed patient care
• Skilled in nasal cannula and oxygen administration, non-invasive airway management
• Knowledge of isolation precautions/PPE
• Experience using Rapid Response/Code teams
• References, SSN, and DOB required for consideration

Responsibilities

• Work in the Telemetry unit of a hospital setting
• Cares for adult and geriatric patients with heart failure, Afib, Afib with RVR, stroke, and post PCI/cardiac cath diagnoses
• Patient ratio of 1:6/7
• Uses Cerner for documentation, Omnicell for medication administration, and SBAR for communication
• Night shift schedule, 12-hour shifts from 19:00-07:30, 48 hours per week accepted
• Floating required
• Weekend coverage required every other weekend
• Provide cardiac telemetry monitoring and emergency response for a diverse patient population
• Navy blue scrubs required
• First-time travelers are welcome to apply
• Local candidates within 75 miles accepted at a reduced rate

Benefits

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