American Traveler is seeking a travel nurse RN Med Surg / Telemetry for a travel nursing job in Silverdale, Washington.
Job Description & Requirements
- Specialty : Med Surg / Telemetry
- Discipline : RN
- Start Date : ASAP
- Duration : 13 weeks
- 36 hours per week
- Shift : 12 hours
- Employment Type : Travel
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Job Description
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American Traveler is hiring an experienced RN for an acute Med / Surg Telemetry Oncology position requiring a minimum of two years' med / surg experience and current BLS and Tele certifications.
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Responsibilities
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Care is provided in an acute care hospital setting on a 32-bed Med / Surg Telemetry Oncology unitPatient population includes individuals with solid tumors, blood cancers, and medical / surgical overflow casesTypical patient ratios are 4 : 1 for half of the time and 5 : 1 for the other halfRN is required to titrate drips such as insulin and pain medicationsCentralized telemetry monitoring with required RN validation of tele stripsUses high flow oxygen and Bipap equipmentSupports both day and night 12-hour shifts with self-scheduling of open shiftsWeekend coverage is required every other weekendHoliday coverage requires working one winter and one summer holidayFloating throughout other acute care units in the region may be requiredCandidates will receive unit-specific orientation focused on oncology care and chemotherapy precautionsThe unit has a highly functioning, supportive, and family-oriented team structureNurse aides are available with an average ratio of 8 : 1 or 10 : 1Charge nurse and house supervisor are available for supportProfessional, clean appearance is required; jean-type clothing is not permittedNo requested time off (RTO) during the first week of the assignment is permittedReturning travelers must not have been employed by the health system or its affiliates within the past yearFirst-time travelers are welcome to apply\n \n
Requirements
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Active, unencumbered RN license (state or compact) in hand at time of considerationCurrent BLS and Telemetry certifications requiredMinimum of 2 years Med / Surg nursing experience with telemetry skillsExperience in titrating drips and reading / validating telemetry strips requiredPrior experience with Epic EMR preferredCOVID-19 vaccination is requiredDriver's license must be provided for considerationMust provide two professional references, one supervisor reference from within the last 12 months and one peer or supervisor reference from within the last 3 years\n
Benefits
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High Pay and BonusesMedical, Dental and Vision Insurance with Day 1 Options401(k) PlanWeekly Payroll DepositFree Online CEUsGenerous Housing AllowanceTravel and Licensure ReimbursementsNon-taxed Per Diem and SubsidyTraveler Rewards and Discounts\n
American Traveler Job ID #P-600414. Pay package is based on 12 hour shifts and 36 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined. Posted job title : Travel RN - Med / Surg - Oncology
About American Traveler
With over 25 years of experience, American Traveler has established a reputation for outstanding customer service. Our team ensures a smooth, worry-free experience for those starting on or expanding their travel nursing and allied careers.
With thousands of travel nursing and allied jobs nationwide, our attentive and approachable recruiters find positions that align perfectly with your career aspirations and personal requirements.
American Traveler offers exceptional benefits, including premium medical, dental, vision and life insurance beginning day one of your assignment, generous 401(k) match, substantial housing stipends, and more. Additionally, with 24 / 7 support and access to our in-house clinicians, you are assured confidence and comfort throughout your assignment.
With our team behind you, you can relax and enjoy a rewarding travel career.