Description

American Traveler is hiring an experienced RN - Telemetry Float for a teaching hospital setting requiring at least 2.5 years of TCU/Stepdown/PCU experience and a CA RN license.

Details

• Telemetry Float position requiring flexibility to float to other units and facilities
• Day shift schedule, 3x12-hour shifts from 7:00 AM to 7:30 PM
• Patient ratio of 1:4
• May be assigned to assist with ED boarded patients or PACU boarded patients
• Epic EMR experience required
• Floating to different departments, units, or facilities within a 75+ mile radius may be required at any time during the assignment

Requirements

• Active CA RN license required at time of submission
• BSN required
• Current BLS and ACLS certifications required
• Minimum 2.5 years of recent, consistent TCU/Stepdown/PCU experience required as home unit (float experience alone does not qualify)
• Teaching hospital experience required and must be noted in employment history
• Prior travel RN experience required
• 1 year of charge RN experience preferred
• NIHSS certification preferred
• Experience caring for acute care patients recovering from procedures such as biopsies preferred
• Skills required include IV therapy/phlebotomy, port access/management, blood product administration, cardiac monitoring, dysrhythmia interpretation and management, wound care/wound vac, and non-invasive airway management
• 2 professional references from most recent employer required for consideration

Additional Information

• Provide telemetry-level nursing care within a teaching hospital environment
• Local candidates accepted at the same pay rate as travelers
• First-time travelers will not be considered for this position
• Any previous employment with University of California medical facilities or their acquired facilities must be disclosed in employment history for rehire eligibility review
• All requested time off must be disclosed at time of consideration and approved by the manager; no time off is permitted during the first two weeks of the assignment, and no additional requests will be accepted mid-contract
• Travel pairs are allowed but generally will not be placed on the same unit, and married couples may not work on the same unit