Description

American Traveler is hiring a Med/Surg Tele RN for a night shift position requiring 2+ years of MS/Tele experience and Epic proficiency.

Details

• Medical-Surgical/Telemetry unit in a Magnet-designated teaching hospital
• Primary patient population consists of Orthopedic Trauma patients
• Night shift, 12-hour shifts (1900-0730), with 4x12 schedules also accepted
• Weekend rotation required (1 in 3) and holidays as needed
• Floating required as needed

Requirements

• Active WI or compact RN license required
• BLS certification required (AHA only)
• Minimum 2 years of acute care experience in Med/Surg Tele within the last 3 years required
• Epic EMR experience required, ideally within the past 12 months
• Trauma Level II hospital experience required; Trauma Level I experience preferred
• Must pass a telemetry exam prior to starting, including strict dysrhythmia identification criteria for both adult and pediatric rhythms
• Skilled in IV therapy, central line and PICC line management, and blood product administration
• Experience with respiratory care including BiPAP/CPAP, tracheostomy, and oxygen administration preferred
• Experience with neurological conditions such as CVA, spinal cord injury, and traumatic brain injury preferred
• Knowledge of cardiac monitoring, dysrhythmia interpretation and management, and Rapid Response/Code team protocols required

Additional Information

• Deliver direct patient care to orthopedic trauma patients on a telemetry-monitored unit
• Must reside within 50 miles of the facility; local candidates are not accepted
• Responsible for wound care, isolation precautions/PPE, and IV insulin protocol management
• Holiday coverage required as needed
• First-time travelers may be considered