RN Telemetry

REQUIRED SKILLS / CERTS / EXP :

Minimum Years of Experience : 2

Traveler Experience : NOT REQUIRED

Locals Accepted / Rate Difference : Yes

Skills : Telemetry AND PCU / DOU / IMC / StepdowN experience. Interpretation of dysrhythmias and remote monitoring required.

Pre / Post Cardiac Cath, Pre / Post Cardiac Surgery, and Sheath Removal experience required. Accessing ports, Blood Product Administration, central Line / care management, PICC line management, Cardiac drip-titrate Diltiazem and Amiodarone, Post cardiac cath experience

Certs : ACLS

PREFERRED SKILLS / CERTS / EXP : NIH, Charge experience

JOB DETAILS : Ratios : 1 : 6-7

Ratios : 1 : 6-7

Shift : NIGHT 3x12-Hour 36 or 48 hours. If 48 THEN NO OT BILLED UNTIL AFTER 48 Will accept 13-26 week contracts!

RTO : 7 days MAX; NO RTO 4 / 29-5 / 17 / 24

Float Requirement : YES REQUIRED

Weekend Requirement : 4 per 6 weeks

Contract staff will be assigned and expected to work a Storm Team and / or Hurricane Team. Contract staff may be required to report to work during a catastrophic event, mass casualty or disaster.

Consolidation to the Centralized Office mid contract may occur and the contract staff may be preassigned to units as needed.

PATIENT DIAGNOSES : Congestive Heart Failure; Arrhythmias; Post cardiac Cath

SPECIAL PROCEDURES / UNIT DETAILS : Unit monitors cardiac patients. Cardiac Drips (Dobutamine, Amiodarone, Cardizem, Milrinone, Dopamine, etc).

Sheaths Pulls, TR Bands, Femstop

UNIT SYSTEMS (Medication, Documentation, Communication) : Pyxis, EPIC, SBAR

SCHEDULING TYPE : Self

UNIT ORIENTATION : 24 hours

SCRUBS : Navy

INTERNAL NOTES

MUST Pass EKG Testing prior to start for this specialty.

NM must interview prior to finalizing the offer