Travel Nurse RN - Telemetry - $1,253 to $1,381 per week in Bangor, ME

TravelNurseSource is working with AMN Healthcare to find a qualified Telemetry RN in BANGOR, Maine, 04401!

Pay Information

$1,253 to $1,381 per week

About The Position

Job Description & Requirements

Registered Nurse Telemetry - Travel - (Tele RN)

StartDate : 11 / 19 / 2024 Available Shifts : 12 N Pay Rate : $1252.78 - $1380.62

SimpliFi will no longer book travel pairs on the same unit and shift regardless of relationship status.SimpliFi Interview TeamRTO Requests of 6 days or less with no holidays will be considered.

About Facility : Bangor, MELevel 2 Trauma Center411 BedsCOVID vaccine requiredGeneral Information : Beds : (50) on Merritt 3;

10) Haskell 3Minimum Experience : 2 years of Med / Tele experience no exceptionsWill you accept a first-time traveler? No no exceptionsPatient Types : Travelers will routinely work between Merritt 3 (50 beds) and Haskell 3 (10 meds)both units are considered one large Med / Tele department on the same floor with private and semi-private roomsMedical : CHF, Pneumonia, COVID, COPD, sepsis, cellulitis, GI Bleed, Chron’s, Vascular Gangrene, ETOH withdrawal, IVDA, etc.

• Surgical : Bariatric : Gastric Bypass, Gastric sleeveVascular Surgeries : carotid endarcterectomies, femoral endarcterectomies, amputations, AAA repair, peripheral artery bypass grafts Urology : TURP, cysto, cystectomy, penectomy, nephrectomy, ureteral stents,General / GI : mastectomy, breast reduction;
• hemicolectomies, exploratory laps, bowel resection, cholecystectomy, colorectal surgeries; whipplesOrtho : total joint, ORIF, external fixation, Ortho TraumaENT : parotidectomy, neck dissection, and thyroidectomyPlastics : muscle flaps, skin graftsNeurosurgery : spinal fusions, laminectomies, craniotomiesPatient Ratios : RN : Day : 1 : 4-5Night : 1 : 5-6CNA : Day : 1 : 10Night : 1 : 10Required Certifications : BLSbasic EKG certification (ability to read / interpret cardiac rhythm strips)Skills required : Telemetry experience (Cardiac rhythm interpretation) will not transport patient on Tele but must be able to verify / interpret strips on the unitGeneral post-surgical experience is a MUSTOrtho post-op (total joints, ORIF) experience is preferred, peripheral IV starts, tube feedings, TPN, Trach Care, Chest tubes, continuous bladder irrigation, drain management and removal (JP, Accordian), dressing changes, wound vacsComfortability to discontinue non-tunneled catheters, will wean patients off Epidural pump per order set, PCAsHeparin Drips, Insulin Drips;
• NO cardiac drips or cardiac push medsSupport on the Unit : CNA (Ratio : 1 : 10)Charge nurse : typically free floatingResource Nurse Dayshift only, 7 days per weekRTOT / PT / STHospitalist / SurgeonPA assigned specifically to this unit 1900-0700;

7 days per weekRemote monitoring at nurses stations for Tele / SpO2Technology / Equipment : EMR : CernerIV pumps : AlarisMedication dispensing : PyxisFloating : If yes, where?

• Any other unit to care for patients within or below scope of practiceOrientation : 2 Days of hospital orientation1 (12)h shift on unitHealthStream / iCare modules must be completed prior taking patientsScheduling : Weekend rotation : every other;
• occasionally back-to-back weekends flexibility is keyOn call? No callHoliday Expectations : as scheduledRTO approval : Must be sent to Manager for approvalShift times : 0700-1900;

1900-0700Schedule cycle : 4 weeks at a time; will receive 2 weeks in advanceOther notes : Scrub Color : Any color, must be professionalNo crocsNo artificial nailsParking : Free

Required Qualifications

Registered Nurse, Telemetry

Experience : 2 years

Licenses : RN(Compact Accepted)

Certifications : BLS(Copy Needed); ACLS(Copy Needed)

References : 1 Reference in the last 12 months

ME RN License or compact state lic

BLS, ACLS

Tele SCL and Reference within a year

RTO upon submission, no more that six days.

SSN & DOB

100 mile radius rule Coversheet needs to include perm address and mileage from facility

Will not accept previous perm Northern Lights employees

SimpliFi will no longer book travel pairs on the same unit and shift regardless of relationship status.

About the Facility

Featuring 411 beds, this medical center has 450 physicians and offers specialty and intensive services. This facility provides outreach clinics to many local hospitals in the region, allowing easier access for patients and supporting the role of those hospitals in their communities.

In addition, the facility features a statewide medical helicopter service that transports critically ill and injured patients.

Facility Location

Bangor is the major commercial and cultural center for eastern and northern Maine. The City is located in the heart of Maine and looked upon as being Maine's Queen City ever since 1834.

Residents and visitors alike can benefit from the best of both worlds : a clean and friendly city that captures all the excitement, opportunity and activity, with shpping centers and cafes that are easy to access.

Job Benefits

At AMN Healthcare we take care of our travelers! We offer :

• Competitive pay rates
• Free, quality, private housing
• Medical, Dental, Vision
• 401(k) and Flex Spending
• Life Insurance
• Accident and Short-term Disability Coverage
• Free Continuing Education
• Refer a friend and earn extra cash!

About the Company

At AMN Healthcare, we strive to be recognized as the most trusted, innovative, and influential force in helping healthcare organizations provide quality patient care that continually evolves to make healthcare more human, more effective, and more achievable.

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Job Requirements

Registered Nurse, TelemetryExperience : 2 yearsLicenses : RN(Compact Accepted)Certifications : BLS(Copy Needed); ACLS(Copy Needed)References : 1 Reference in the last 12 monthsME RN License or compact state licBLS, ACLSTele SCL and Reference within a yearRTO upon submission, no more that six days.

SSN & DOB100 mile radius rule Coversheet needs to include perm address and mileage from facilityWill not accept previous perm Northern Lights employeesSimpliFi will no longer book travel pairs on the same unit and shift regardless of relationship status.

Benefits

At AMN Healthcare we take care of our travelers! We offer :

• Competitive pay rates
• Free, quality, private housing
• Medical, Dental, Vision
• 401(k) and Flex Spending
• Life Insurance
• Accident and Short-term Disability Coverage
• Free Continuing Education
• Refer a friend and earn extra cash!

5 Benefits of Travel Nursing

• Adapting to new environments, team dynamics, and patient populations fosters adaptability. This skill is transferable to various aspects of life and is highly valued in the healthcare profession.
• Constantly adapting to new environments and healthcare facilities challenges you to expand your knowledge and skills. This dynamic nature of travel nursing contributes significantly to your professional growth.
• In times of public health crises, travel nurses often play essential roles in vaccination campaigns, disease control efforts, and other initiatives that contribute to the well-being of communities.
• Managing assignments, travel logistics, and adapting to new environments requires effective time management. Travel nursing helps you hone your time management skills, a valuable asset in any healthcare setting.
• Travel nurses can bring fresh perspectives to healthcare facilities, contributing ideas and insights that may lead to improvements in patient care, safety, and overall healthcare quality.
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