Travel Nurse RN - Telemetry - $2,732 per week at Tact Staff
Plattsburgh, NY 12903
About the Job
Tact Staff is seeking a travel nurse RN Telemetry for a travel nursing job in Plattsburgh, New York.
Job Description & Requirements
- Specialty: Telemetry
- Discipline: RN
- Start Date: 12/02/2024
- Duration: 13 weeks
- 36 hours per week
- Shift: 12 hours
- Employment Type: Travel
Travel Rate: $110 -- Radius: $105: 51-100 miles -- Local: $100: 50 miles or less -- Assignment 20-32 weeks -- RN for Resource Pool, Float, M/S Tele; 12H Nights, 36H; Every other weekend required; Must have 2 years’ experience and 1 year unit experience; BLS and NIHSS required; NIHSS is required prior to start; CMSRN preferred; NY license, or proof of process with date applied, must be in submission packet; M/S Tele is expected to work ED HOLD patients as well.
EPIC experience from within the past 2 years is required and nonnegotiable; Monday to Sunday; Bi-weekly Orientations on Monday. IVS to OFFER; This facility requires ALL work history information (bed count, EMR, facility type, etc.) to be complete in order to submit. Please ensure all employment gaps over 30 days are explained. Covid and Flu declinations accepted- please have either proof or declinations in packet.
No block schedules for any reason. Public Transportation is NOT accessible in this area, please ensure you have reliable transportation, personal vehicle or rental vehicle are strongly recommended. Vehicles should be equipped with all season or snow tires during the months of November – April.
Facility Name: CVPH Champlain Valley Physician Hospital (part of Univ of Vermont) located 75 Beekman St. Plattsburgh, NY 12901
Total # of Facility Beds: 341
Unit Name: M/S TELE ED Hold + Resource Float
Total # of Unit Beds/Suites/Deliveries: R5: 24 R6: 24 R7: 25; float ED Hold
Teaching Facility: ? Y ? N
Teaching Hospital Experience Required: ? Y ? N
Trauma Level: 2
Prior Travel Experience Required: ? Y ? N
Minimum # Years Clinical Experience Required: 1 year
Minimum # Years Clinical Experience in Specialty Required: 1 year
Certifications Required: BLS
Certifications Preferred: CMSRN, note any other certs
Nurse Patient Ratio by shift: R5: 1:4 R6: 1:4 R7 1:5 (adjustments can be made)
Ancillary Assistance:
CNA/ PCT: ? Y ? N #staff per shift: R5: 3 R6: 3 R7: 4
Unit clerk/Secretary: ? Y ? N #staff per shift: R5: 1 R6: 1 R7: 1
Advanced Practice on the unit: No
# Days of Orientation: 1
Dress Code: Scrubs
Scrubs/color: Navy Blue & White, Solid colors in any combination
Shoes: Comfortable
Jewelry: minimal
Hair/Beard: groomed
Nail Polish: No Acrylic
Documentation System: EPIC
Medication System MAK – Transitioning to EPIC
Floating Required: ? Y ? N
To what units/facilities: R5, R6, R7, potential for other tele units.
Describe the rotation: As scheduled
Charge required: ? Y ? N
Scheduling: not self
Shift Hours: will post Rotation Schedule: if posted
Self-Scheduling No Weekend Requirements: Yes, every other
Call Requirements: No
Holiday Requirements: As scheduled
Patient Population (Diagnoses): R5: Med Surg Oncology, R6: Med Surg Ortho R7: Med Surg Urology ALC)
Age Range: 25-99
Special Equipment: IV Pumps, Bladder Scanner,
Respiratory available 24/7 for support ? Y ? N
Who manages ventilators: Respiratory on the ICU unit
Unit Specific Procedures and Protocols: IV’s, Bladder scans, Blood draws off central lines, glucose monitoring
Additional Unit Specific Information: M/S Tele could include working in ECC/ER for ED HOLD patients
Tact Medical Staffing Job ID #493417. Pay package is based on 12 hour shifts and 36 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined. Posted job title: Registered Nurse - Telemetry
About Tact Staff
Our nurses choose Tact assignments because it provides the opportunity to take on new challenges in their careers while they travel across the United States and gain enriching experiences on a professional and personal level.
Our dedicated team of staffing consultants will work with you and be your advocate as you choose to embark on new assignments. Our team is committed to providing our nurses and allied professionals with the most rewarding healthcare assignments and choices at primer healthcare institutions nationwide. Let us handle the details; you choose the job and location that are right for you.
Be Adventurous, Make a Difference, Travel with Tact.
Be Adventurous - Becoming a travel nurse or allied professional is not only a professional adventure, but a personal adventure as well. It is an opportunity to challenge yourself, to explore a new place, and try amazing food...
Make a Difference - Nurses and allied professionals make such a huge difference in so many lives. The care and compassion you show to your patients, does not go unnoticed. We know how important your jobs is, which is why we take our job as recruiters so seriously. Being able to place nurses and allied professionals in hospitals, where you are doing something as crucial as saving lives, is something we feel thankful to be able to do.
Travel with Tact - From the moment we receive your resume we begin trying to build a relationship with you. We know the importance of becoming your friend, before becoming your recruiter. Building friendly, yet professional relationships allows us to discover what you truly want... and don't want in a travel assignment.
