Job Description
American Traveler is seeking a travel nurse RN Med Surg / Telemetry for a travel nursing job in Petersburg, Virginia.
Job Description & Requirements
- Specialty : Med Surg / Telemetry
- Discipline : RN
- Start Date : ASAP
- Duration : 16 weeks
- 36 hours per week
- Shift : 12 hours, nights
- Employment Type : Travel
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Job Description\n
American Traveler is seeking an experienced RN for a 16-week M / S Tele position, requiring one year of travel and acute care experience as well as telemetry skills.
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Work on the M / S Tele Unit in a hospital settingCare for pre / post cath patients, a mixed telemetry population, post stroke, Afib, and CHF exacerbation patientsUtilize equipment such as Alaris pumps, LifPak Defib monitors, Hoyer lifts, glucometers, Dynamaps, and Kangaroo pumpsAdminister non-titratable drips including Amiodarone, Cardizem, Nitro, and Heparin12-hour night shifts with every other weekend and major holiday coverage requiredUse of Epic EMR is preferredFloating to other Med / Surg units may be requiredProvide comprehensive patient care using assessment, planning, treatment, and evaluation processesActs as patient care advocate and coordinates care with interdisciplinary team members and familiesWill receive a study guide for the dysrhythmia examScrub colors are navy blue, white, or any combination of the twoHoliday shift rotation is requiredSupport team and nurse-to-nurse collaboration are emphasized in the unit\n \n Requirements\n
Active RN license in the state of practice or compact license requiredCurrent BLS, ACLS, and NIHSS certifications requiredMinimum of 1 year of recent acute care experience requiredAt least 1 year of prior travel nursing experience requiredTelemetry experience requiredMust pass a dysrhythmia / ECG exam with two attempts allowedCandidates must reside at least 50 miles from the facility\n Benefits\n
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-602490. 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 Tele
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.