Travel Nurse RN - Telemetry - $2,614 per week at Talent Healthcare Staffing Inc

Talent Healthcare Staffing Inc is seeking a travel nurse RN Telemetry for a travel nursing job in Salisbury, North Carolina.

Job Description & Requirements

• Specialty: Telemetry
• Discipline: RN
• Start Date: 11/04/2024
• Duration: 13 weeks
• 48 hours per week
• Shift: 12 hours, nights
• Employment Type: Travel

Join our dynamic and fast-paced cardiac telemetry unit in Salisbury, NC, where your skills and expertise will make a difference in patient care. This is an excellent opportunity for experienced registered nurses who thrive in challenging environments and are looking to expand their career in a supportive and well-equipped healthcare setting. Discover the charm of Salisbury, a city known for its rich history and welcoming community, while advancing your professional journey.
Job Details
Target Ratios: 1:5-6. Must be comfortable with a 6-patient assignment.
Contract Duration: Up to March 15, 2025, to cover the holiday period.
Shift: 12-hour nights, 18:45 - 07:15.
Required Time Off (RTO): Maximum of 7 days with specific blackout periods.
Call Requirement: Yes, based on patient census.
Float Requirement: Yes.
Weekend Requirement: Every other weekend, plus 2 Mondays and 2 Fridays in a 6-week period.
Required Skills / Certifications / Experience
Minimum Experience: 2 years, with similar ratios and acuity.
Traveler Experience: Open to first-time travelers.
Skills: IV Start, Telemetry, cardiac procedures, cardiac drips, PCI.
Certifications: ACLS, BCLS, NIH.
Patient Diagnoses
Primary cardiac and stroke unit handling pre/post care for pacemaker implantation, implanted cardioverter/defibrillators, and cardiac catheterization.
Care for patients with unstable angina, low-risk chest pain, CHF, dysrhythmias, CVA, and TIA.
Manage multiple drips including Cardiazem, Dopamine, and Amiodarone.
Special Procedures / Unit Details
High patient turnover with 78 to 90 patients per week.
Team lead available for admissions and discharges.
COVID unit handling patients on opti-flow and acute Bipaps during surges.
Special Equipment
Telemetry and pulse ox, High Flow O2, Non-Rebreather Mask, Bipap for chronic use.
Unit Systems
Medication: Pyxis.
Documentation: Dimensions (EPIC).
Communication: SBAR.
Scheduling Type
Self-scheduling with leadership oversight to ensure balance.
Unit Orientation
36 hours required, with full availability during the first week for hospital orientation.
Scrubs
Navy blue or white, or a mixture of both. Jackets must match the uniform material and color.

Talent Healthcare Staffing Inc Job ID #2639381. Pay package is based on 12 hour shifts and 48 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined.

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