Job Title : Registered Nurse Profession : Nursing Specialty : Medical-Surgical / Telemetry Duration : 13 weeks Shift : Day Hours per Shift : 12 Experience : Minimum of 2 years of experience with at least 1 year of direct Medical-Surgical experience. License : Active nursing license required. Certifications : BCLS, NIH, NIHSS, ACLS preferred. Must-Have : - Minimum of 1 year of specific Medical-Surgical experience in work history. - Must have traveler experience with at least 2 successful contracts. - Ability to interpret dysrhythmias and manage dysrhythmias. - IV start experience. Description : RTO after booking is not allowed and cannot be worked out onsite. Any call-offs or additional RTO on the unit could potentially lead to a cancellation. Travelers cannot approve RTO during the Christmas holiday. The unit primarily cares for stroke patients, but also manages various neurosurgery and other neuro diagnoses. A float requirement exists to other Medical-Surgical / Telemetry areas, which may include COVID care units. Frequent floating may be required. Patient care includes stroke, epilepsy, traumatic and non-traumatic subdural hematomas, and other neuro conditions. Unit includes a 4-bed Epilepsy Monitoring Unit (EMU). The daily census is around 42 patients, with a staff-to-patient ratio of 1 : 6. Travelers are required to work every other weekend. If RTO includes weekends, additional time will be added to the end of the contract to compensate. Candidates must be comfortable floating without restrictions or special requests. Must pass EKG Testing prior to the start for this specialty. Working both travel Per Diem and Travel Contracts simultaneously is not accepted. Candidates must work 2 out of 3 major holidays. No RTO is allowed during the first week of a traveler's assignment due to orientation. Charting experience with Epic is required. Two managerial references from within the past 12 months are highly preferred at the time of submission. Travelers cannot work more than 5 consecutive days or more than 60 hours in a week.
Travel Medsurg Telemetry Rn • Winston Salem, NC, US