Description

American Traveler is hiring an experienced RN for a Float Cardiac Telemetry position in a Level I trauma center requiring at least 2 years of experience and compact or OK licensure.

Details

• 28-bed cardiac telemetry unit caring for post-op and all cardiac care needs
• Nurse to patient ratio of 1:4-6
• Unit supported by PCTs, Healthcare Unit Coordinator, virtual sitter monitoring, and monitor techs
• Level I trauma center serving patients of all ages
• Night shift schedule from 18:30-07:00
• Required to float to cardiac telemetry and med-surg departments
• Required to work up to 6 weekend shifts within a 6-week schedule period
• Holiday coverage required if departmental need arises

Requirements

• Active RN license (Compact or OK) currently in hand
• Minimum 2 years of RN experience required
• Current BLS certification (AHA)
• Nursys license verification required within 30 days prior to start
• Must reside in the US and provide a US home address and Social Security Number

Additional Information

• Provide direct nursing care in accordance with established policies and protocols
• Implement and monitor patient care plans, documenting and communicating patient condition
• Coordinate care across disciplines and assist with discharge planning
• Work collaboratively within a team-based nursing model supported by PCTs and unit secretaries
• Requires critical thinking, independent judgment, and ability to perform in a fast-paced environment
• Follow standard precautions and use personal protective equipment as required
• Local candidates accepted, though a radius rule may apply to pay rate eligibility
• First-time travelers may be considered for this position