Travel Nurse RN - Telemetry - $2,802 per week at Epic Travel Staffing
Bangor, ME 04401
About the Job
Epic Travel Staffing is seeking a travel nurse RN Telemetry for a travel nursing job in Bangor, Maine.
Job Description & Requirements
- Specialty: Telemetry
- Discipline: RN
- Start Date: 10/29/2024
- Duration: 26 weeks
- 48 hours per week
- Shift: 12 hours, nights
- Employment Type: Travel
Job Opportunities
Epic Travel Staffing is hiring a Travel RN - MedSurg/Tele - Grant 5 48'sShift: Nights / 7p-7a, 12x4, 48 hrs per week, EOW, No call and holiday
Length: 26 weeks
Requirements:
- ME License
- 1 year minimum experience, would prefer more
- BLS
- ACLS preferred
- NIHSS preferred
- Previous charge experience highly preferred
- EKG interpretation preferred
- First-time traveler? Yes
- Will float as often as needed to any area with Med/Tele patients
Patient Types:
Any medical diagnosis except primary Cardiac could be seen on this unit.
Unit will monitor patients on Telemetry (Med-Tele)
Common diagnoses include but are not limited to: Stroke, COPD, Respiratory issues and illnesses – Flu/PNA/COVID, GI Bleed, Renal Failure (AKI/CKD), Electrolyte imbalance, altered mental status, weakness, non-operable fractures
Non-surgical unit
Patient Ratios:
RN: Days 1:4-5; Nights 1:5-6
May vary based on patient acuity, tech support, insulin drips within assignment, etc.
Skills required: Cardiac drips (Cardizem, Amiodarone), Insulin drips, Heparin drips - training available from charge and educator – does not require manager approval to offer but will be noted in the offer email for CRT if traveler has not done
Reading/Interpreting Rhythm strips – please decline if they are not comfortable with this
Trach care, Chest tube management, General Medical Surgical skills (wound care, IVABX, Drain/tube management, IV starts, central line management, etc.)Support on the Unit:
CNA
Charge nurse - will typically not have a patient assignment
Phlebotomy? For peripheral blood draws only
House Supervisor, 24/7
RT, 24/7 in house
Hospitalist, 24/7
PT/OT/ST – dayshift only
Unit Resource RN (as staffing allows) – 0
Charting System/Equipment:
Cerner – not required
Alaris
PyxisScrub Color: Any color, must be professionalNo crocs with holes, no artificial nails, no personal cell phone usage unless on break
Parking: Free in designated areas
Units: Grant 5
Epic Travel Staffing:
- Day 1 health insurance coverage and comprehensive benefits options
- 401(k) matching program
- Weekly direct deposit
- Concierge state licensing program for RN and other healthcare modalities in multiple states, including CA
- Industry leading allowances and reimbursements
- Referral program with cash bonuses and additional perks
- Exclusive job openings - Only at Epic
- Epic Elite Program - Priority status at top facilities and exclusive loyalty bonuses
Please note that all pay rates are estimates. Weekly gross pay is based on qualifications and experience. Rate applies to travel positions only (50+ miles from permanent address).
Epic Travel FKA Emerald Staffing Group, Nursing Job ID #895430. Pay package is based on 12.0 hour shifts and 48.0 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined. Posted job title: travel nurse (rn) tele (telemetry)
About Epic Travel Staffing
At Epic Travel Staffing (formerly Emerald Health Services), you are always our top priority. We believe that every traveler has the ability to achieve their career goals while living the adventure of a lifetime. We’ve been going above and beyond to curate life-changing experiences for nurses and allied health travelers since 2002. It’s not just about filling positions. It’s about opportunities to expand careers and accelerate the productivity of facilities across the nation. Our recruiters have access to travel nursing, nurse leadership and allied healthcare positions in all 50 states. The pay and location are yours to choose.