Travel Nurse RN - Med Surg / Telemetry - $2,087 per week

Tact Staff is seeking a travel nurse RN Med Surg / Telemetry for a travel nursing job in Los Angeles, California.

Job Description & Requirements

• Specialty : Med Surg / Telemetry
• Discipline : RN
• Start Date : 12 / 02 / 2024
• Duration : 13 weeks
• 36 hours per week
• Shift : 12 hours
• Employment Type : Travel

Minimum 2 years of Telemetry experience required

May float to Med-Surg

Additional Requirement : Must be able to read strips

Accepts 1st time travelers!

Required Certifications :

ACLS

Unit Details : Avg Census : 36

Avg Census : 36

Rooms / Beds 36

Ratios - 1 : 4

Every other weekend coverage required

No Call requirement

Scrubs : Royal Blue

Patient Population :

Adolescents - Geriatrics

Must be able to work in Telemetry setting. Must have experience with vents, groin care and chest tubes.

Required Cardiac Monitoring and Emergency Response Skills :

Interpretation of dysrhythmias

Management of dysrhythmias

Telemetry - on the unit monitoring

Telemetry - remote monitoring

Required Cardiovascular skills :

Post Cardiac Angiogram

Post MI

Pre / Post Cardiac Cath

Pre / Post Cardiac Surgery

Required IV Therapy / Phlebotomy Skills :

Blood Product Administration

Central line care / management

PICC line management

Starting IVs

Required Medication skills :

Heparin Protocols

Manage Cardiac drips- no titration

Manage Vasoactive drips-no titration

Required Respiratory / Thoracic Skills :

Care of Chronic / Long-term Ventilated Patient

Chest tubes-Emerson / Pleuravac

External CPAP / BIPAP

High Flow Nasal Cannula (HFNC)

Nasal Cannula

Non-invasive airway management

Oxygen face masks

Tracheostomy Management

RTO must be on the submittal

No RTO the first two weeks of an assignment

1 Holiday RTO must only be submitted but it is not guaranteed to be approved

Please Note : Once RTO is submitted, this cannot be changed unless it’s to cancel time requested - ensure that you have confirmed all dates needed off for the full 13 week contract

NO MORE THAN 3 DAYS RTO MAX

Tact Medical Staffing Job ID #493809. 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 : Registered Nurse - Medical Surgical / Tele

About Tact Staff

Our nurses choose Tact assignments because it provides the opportunity to take on new challenges in their careers while they travel across the United States and gain enriching experiences on a professional and personal level.

Our dedicated team of staffing consultants will work with you and be your advocate as you choose to embark on new assignments.

Our team is committed to providing our nurses and allied professionals with the most rewarding healthcare assignments and choices at primer healthcare institutions nationwide.

Let us handle the details; you choose the job and location that are right for you.

Be Adventurous, Make a Difference , Travel with Tact.

Be Adventurous - Becoming a travel nurse or allied professional is not only a professional adventure, but a personal adventure as well.

It is an opportunity to challenge yourself, to explore a new place, and try amazing food...

Make a Difference - Nurses and allied professionals make such a huge difference in so many lives. The care and compassion you show to your patients, does not go unnoticed.

We know how important your jobs is, which is why we take our job as recruiters so seriously. Being able to place nurses and allied professionals in hospitals, where you are doing something as crucial as saving lives, is something we feel thankful to be able to do.

Travel with Tact - From the moment we receive your resume we begin trying to build a relationship with you. We know the importance of becoming your friend, before becoming your recruiter.

Building friendly, yet professional relationships allows us to discover what you truly want... and don't want in a travel assignment.