Description

American Traveler is hiring a Telemetry RN for a night shift assignment requiring MA RN licensure and 2 years of telemetry experience.

Details

• Telemetry unit within a hospital setting
• Supports surge/overflow patients, including possible floating to the ED for boarder patient care
• Night shift, 4x12 hours, 19:00-7:00
• Every other weekend and every other holiday required
• Uses Epic for charting

Requirements

• Active MA RN license required
• Minimum 2 years of telemetry nursing experience required
• BLS required; ACLS preferred
• Trauma Level I experience preferred
• Experience with chest tubes (Emerson/PleurEvac), spinal precautions, PCA pumps, and epidurals preferred
• Experience with cardiac monitoring, dysrhythmia interpretation and management, IV therapy, and phlebotomy
• Two professional references required, with at least one from a Nurse Manager or higher

Additional Information

• Must pass a pass/fail medication exam during in-person orientation with only one attempt allowed
• Must pass a pass/fail telemetry competency test during orientation with a minimum score of 80% and only one attempt allowed
• Study materials will be provided to help prepare for required exams
• Union facility with no special scheduling accommodations; must be able to work all 7 days as scheduled
• Accepts local candidates within a 75-mile radius at the standard bill rate
• Candidates must have a 12-month separation from the health system if previously employed there
• First-time travelers are welcome to apply
• Up to 14 days of requested time off may be submitted for review, though no time off is allowed during the first week of the assignment