Job Description
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 : 11 / 03 / 2025
- Duration : 13 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 Med / Surg Telemetry Float Pool position requiring a WA or compact RN license and strong telemetry skills.
\n \n Responsibilities\n
Position is in an acute care hospital setting on a Med / Surg Telemetry Nursing Float Pool unit32 beds with patient ratios typically 5 : 1, may increase to 6 : 1 during inpatient boardingFloating required between all Med / Surg, PCU, ED boarding, and temporary bed locationsWork schedule is night shifts, 12 hours, from 1900-0730, with every other weekend requiredUtilizes Epic EMR system with provided Epic trainingTelemetry monitoring is required and nurses are responsible for reviewing stripsCommon patient populations include CHF, COPD, cellulitis, ETOH withdrawal, kidney issues, dementia, and CVASpecialized drips used include Heparin, Cardizem, Insulin (not DKA protocol), and narcotics (comfort care)No ventilator management requiredSupport includes a charge nurse and 4-5 nurse aides per shiftRN is responsible for comprehensive care including medication administration, monitoring drips, and telemetry oversightFull support with around-the-clock hospitalist, respiratory therapy, and pharmacy servicesFloor-specific orientation provided based on assignment locationWeekend and holiday shifts required as scheduledNurses may wear any professional colored, patterned, or styled scrubs per dress code guidelinesCandidates who have been employed full time, part time, or PRN by facilities associated with this health system within the past year are not eligibleClose observation may include camera monitoringFirst-time travelers are welcome to apply\n \n Requirements\n
Active WA or compact RN license required at time of considerationMinimum of 2 years recent RN experience requiredCertifications required : BLS and ACLS; NIHSS preferred, not requiredExperience with telemetry and reviewing strips requiredAbility to float to multiple units including Med / Surg, PCU, and ED boarding areasProfessional references : one supervisor from the last 12 months, one peer or supervisor from within the last 3 years, including employment dates and eligibility for rehireCopy of a valid driver’s license required for consideration\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-610813. 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 Float Pool
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.