Travel RN - Telemetry - Intermediate Care

American Traveler, LLC.; Baltimore (MD); On-site; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental and Vision Insurance

401(k) Plan

Weekly Payroll Deposit

Free Online CEUs

Job summary

American Traveler, LLC. is seeking an experienced RN for an IMC/PCU Telemetry travel assignment in Baltimore, MD. Requires 2 years of stepdown/telemetry experience, active MD Compact license, and NIHS/BLS/ACLS certifications. Cerner charting experience is essential.

Responsibilities include care of cardiac telemetry and neuro patients, 1:4–5 patient ratios, 3x12 hour days, with 36 weekly hours and 10 weekend shifts per 13 weeks. Travel-friendly benefits apply.

Qualifications

• Active RN license (Compact or MD)
• BLS, ACLS, and NIHSS certifications
• Minimum 2 years of recent stepdown/telemetry experience
• Prior PCU/DOU/IMC/Stepdown and telemetry experience
• Dysrhythmia interpretation capability
• Cerner charting experience

Responsibilities

• Work in the IMC/PCU unit of a hospital setting
• Care for cardiac telemetry, stepdown, and neurological/CVA patients
• Patient ratio of 1:4-5
• Day shift schedule, 3x12 hour shifts from 7:00 to 19:30
• 36 hours per week
• 10 weekend shifts required per 13-week contract
• Floating within units of equal or lower acuity when census drops
• Uses Cerner charting system
• Provide telemetry monitoring and emergency response including Rapid Response/Code teams
• Manage cardiac and vasoactive drips per protocol
• Wound care, isolation precautions, and PPE compliance as needed
• Manage IV insulin and titration for endocrine/metabolic patients
• Provide pre/post hemodialysis and renal failure management
• Scrubs: navy blue/white color scheme
• Flu vaccine required for all employees
• Local candidates accepted within 60 miles at a lower rate
• No RTO permitted during first two weeks; max 7 days RTO per 13-week contract
• Previous MedStar employees must have a minimum one-year separation before returning as a traveler

Skills

Telemetry nursing

Dysrhythmia interpretation

IV therapy

PICC line care

BiPAP/CPAP management

Critical care

Tools

Cerner charting

Job description

American Traveler is hiring an experienced RN for an IMC/PCU Telemetry position requiring 2 years of stepdown experience and a compact or MD RN license.

Requirements

• Active RN license (Compact or MD) required
• Current certifications: BLS, ACLS, and NIHSS
• Minimum 2 years of recent experience within the last 7 years
• Prior PCU/DOU/IMC/Stepdown and telemetry experience required
• Experience with interpretation and management of dysrhythmias required
• Cerner charting experience required
• Skilled in IV therapy/phlebotomy, central and peripheral line care, blood product administration, and PICC line management preferred
• Experience with respiratory care including BiPAP/CPAP, chest tubes, HFNC, and ABG interpretation
• Experience with cardiac drip titration and telemetry remote monitoring preferred
• Must have completed at least one prior travel assignment

Responsibilities

• Work in the IMC/PCU unit of a hospital setting
• Provides care for cardiac telemetry, stepdown, and neurological/CVA patient populations
• Patient ratio of 1:4-5
• Day shift schedule, 3x12 hour shifts from 7:00 to 19:30
• 36 hours per week
• 10 weekend shifts required per 13-week contract
• Floating required within units of equivalent or lower acuity when census drops
• Uses Cerner charting system
• Provide telemetry monitoring and emergency response including use of Rapid Response/Code teams
• Manage cardiac and vasoactive drips per protocol
• Perform wound care, isolation precautions, and PPE compliance as needed
• Manage IV insulin and titration protocols for endocrine/metabolic patients
• Provide pre/post hemodialysis and renal failure management
• Scrubs not provided; navy blue/white color scheme required
• Flu vaccine required for all employees at this facility
• Local candidates accepted within 60 miles at a lower rate
• No RTO permitted during the first two weeks of the assignment; maximum 7 days RTO per 13-week contract
• Previous MedStar employees must have a minimum one-year separation before returning as a traveler

Benefits

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