Description

American Traveler is hiring a travel RN for a Med/Surg Tele position requiring at least 2 years of recent acute care experience, telemetry competency, and an active MA RN license.

Details

• Night shift position: 12-hour shifts, 7p–7:30a, 36 hours per week
• Every other weekend required
• Every other holiday required
• Staff will float between cardiac units and med/surg units and must be able to adapt quickly to different unit environments
• Cardiac medical-surgical patient population with telemetry monitoring
• Meditech IV experience utilized in this setting
• Epic EMR experience strongly preferred
• 13-week contract

Requirements

• Active MA RN license required
• Current BLS, ACLS, and NIHSS certifications required
• Minimum 2 years of recent acute care experience required; 3–5 years of med/surg tele experience preferred
• Recent cardiac nursing experience expected
• Must be able to independently read and interpret telemetry strips
• Must pass an on-site telemetry exam on Day 1 with a score of 84% or higher (2 attempts allowed)
• Must pass the Relias Advanced Dysrhythmia Test (Test A or B) prior to consideration
• Candidates must reside 30 or more miles from the facility to be eligible
• Two professional references required: at least one must be from a manager-level or above (title must reflect 'Manager,' not 'Supervisor'), and must include a performance evaluation
• One reference must be dated within the past 12 months; the second may be within the past 3 years
• References cannot be provided by another traveler
• Copy of driver's license required
• MA Primary License Verification and Nursys for MA required

Additional Information

• Provide cardiac medical-surgical nursing care while floating between cardiac and med/surg units as needed
• No extended RTO or specific schedule requests will be accommodated
• At least one reference from a prior travel or temporary assignment is preferred