Travel Registered Nurse - Telemetry - $1,982 to $2,184 per week in Newport News, VA

TravelNurseSource is working with AMN Healthcare to find a qualified Telemetry RN in NEWPORT NEWS, Virginia, 23602!

Pay Information

$1,982 to $2,184 per week

About The Position

Job Description & Requirements

Registered Nurse – Telemetry - Travel - (Tele RN)

StartDate : ASAP

Available Shifts : 12 N

Pay Rate : $1981.86 - $2184.09

12 HR shifts every other weekend and holiday

Will not accept local candidates (locals are considered to be within 50 miles of facility)

• will be required to take Dysrhythmia exam at orientation

At least 2 years of experience in area

at least 1 year of travel experience

BLS, ACLS, & NIH

Unit Specific Details :

3 North - Monitor tech on unit, charge nurse every shift, nursing supervisor in house 24 hours / day, medic for difficult IVs / midline placements.

28 beds

Drips- Heparin, Cardizem, amiodarone, nitro, Dopamine (no titration), Insulin.

Lines / Drains / Specific devices used- TCDs, PICCS, midlines, CBI, chest tubes.

Oxygen- NC, Hi-flow, trach,

Patient population- A-fib, NSTEMI / STEMI, CHF, CVA / TIA, Anasarca, Chest pain, cardiac workup-angina, SVT, post cardiac cath, dialysis, AKI, pulmonary edema, hypokalemia / hyperkalemia, other metabolic disorders affecting cardiac output / conduction. Support staff typically one to two patient care techs depending on census.

Required Qualifications

Registered Nurse, Telemetry

Experience : 2 years

Travel Experience : 4 assignments in Registered Nurse, Telemetry

Licenses : RN(Compact Accepted)(Copy needed)

Certifications : CERT-NIH Stroke Scale

SSN Required

DOB Required

References : 1 Reference in entire work history

Facility Location

Located in the Hampton Roads metropolitan area of Virginia, Newport News is truly an aquatic city, surrounded on almost all sides by bodies of water, including the Atlantic Ocean and the James River. Fans of aquatic sports then will find themselves with no shortage of recreational activities, from sailing to canoeing, fishing and swimming. The city's historic downtown is renowned for its preserved historic architecture and landmarks, including the Newport News Victory Arch. History buffs will want to check out the Mariner's Museum and the Virginia War Museum, both of which are well known for their collections. The Peninsula Fine Arts Center is a great option for the creative-minded, containing a rotating gallery of regional and national exhibits.

Job Benefits

At AMN Healthcare we take care of our travelers! We offer :

Competitive pay rates

Free, quality, private housing

Medical, Dental, Vision

401(k) and Flex Spending

Life Insurance

Accident and Short-term Disability Coverage

Free Continuing Education

Refer a friend and earn extra cash!

About the Company

At AMN Healthcare, we strive to be recognized as the most trusted, innovative, and influential force in helping healthcare organizations provide quality patient care that continually evolves to make healthcare more human, more effective, and more achievable.

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Job Requirements

Registered Nurse, Telemetry

Experience : 2 years

Travel Experience : 4 assignments in Registered Nurse, Telemetry

Licenses : RN(Compact Accepted)(Copy needed)

Certifications : CERT-NIH Stroke Scale

SSN Required

DOB Required

References : 1 Reference in entire work history

Benefits

At AMN Healthcare we take care of our travelers! We offer :

Competitive pay rates

Free, quality, private housing

Medical, Dental, Vision

401(k) and Flex Spending

Life Insurance

Accident and Short-term Disability Coverage

Free Continuing Education

Refer a friend and earn extra cash!

About AMN Healthcare

AMN Healthcare is a leader in Nurse staffing. Our relationships with numerous healthcare facilities - including hospitals, home health agencies, and long-term care facilities - enable us to offer the most current travel nurse, local staffing, rapid response and crisis nurse jobs nationwide. We''re committed to finding you the best nursing job to fit your career goals. AMN Healthcare is an EEO / AA / Disability / Protected Veteran Employer. We encourage minority and female applicants to apply.