Travel Nurse RN - Telemetry - $1,739 per week

Tact Staff is seeking a travel nurse RN Telemetry for a travel nursing job in Stockbridge, Georgia.

Job Description & Requirements

• Specialty : Telemetry
• Discipline : RN
• Start Date : 10 / 28 / 2024
• Duration : 13 weeks
• 36 hours per week
• Shift : 12 hours
• Employment Type : Travel

Minimum Experience : 1 year; 1st Timers not accepted

Patient Population : Adults to Geriatrics

Certifications Required : BLS, ACLS

General Skills and Work Setting Requirements : Overflow IMCU; Arrhythmia management; Cardioversion, Cardiac CHF, Chest pain, Renal, Pulmonary (COPD, empysema, pulmonary edema) PE, DVT Cardiac Arrhythmias (stable A-Fib, SVT, Bradycardia) Surgical (cholecystectomy, appy's, chest tubes, biliary drains) Occasional vascular patients, Post Cardiac Cath, TR Bands, DKA.

Occasional Ortho or CVA patient overflow- These patients are transferred as soon as possible to appropriate unit; TR Bands, EXP with cardiac drips and hemodynamic monitoring and care of pts post PCI is a must as well as EVERYTHING under the MEd / Surg umbrella, Basic arrhythmia knowledge, Cardiac Drip knowledge : amiodarone, cardizem, dobutamine, dopamine, nitroglycerin, milrinone, heparin, argatroban, aggrastat, bumex and lasix

Ratio / Census : 1 : 5-6; 32 beds

Unit Systems : Epic (Preferred), Pyxis, SBAR

Scrub Color : Navy Blue

RTO : MAX 7 days

Weekends : Every other weekend

Floating : Yes, within the facility

Call Requirements : Call is rare, response time is 2 hours. Travelers typically do not get Precedex, this is for core staff to manage

Holidays : If one major holiday falls in his / her assignment period, the traveler is expected to work it. If two major holidays fall in his / her assignment period, the traveler is expected to work both of the holidays.

If three major holidays fall in his / her assignment period, the traveler is expected to work two of the holidays.

Major Holidays are listed below :

New Year’s Eve and Day : Sunday, December 31 & Monday, January 1

Memorial Day : Monday, May 27

Independence Day : Thursday, July 4

Labor Day : Monday, September 2

Thanksgiving / Black Friday : Thursday, November 28 & Friday November 29

Christmas Eve and Day : Sunday, December 24 & Monday, December 25

Compliance : Full compliance required to start on time; if not compliant in time the push back is 2 weeks due to bi-weekly orientation schedule.

Pre-Screen*

Pre-Screen Unit - Candidate will be reviewed by clinical to determine clinical fit, if clinical pass and within Piedmont guidelines, candidate will be sent to the manager for final decision.

Clinical screens will be sent on case-by-case basis.

Tact Medical Staffing Job ID #489481. 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 - Telemetry

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.