Travel Nurse (RN) - Medical Surgical / Telemetry Unit

Pre-employment modules may be required for this role. Please upload any certifications or health documents you have to your profile to expedite your on-boarding process.

Additional Details:

Required Skills/Experience:

• Cardiac drips (Cardizem, Amiodarone), Insulin drips, Heparin drips - training available from charge and educator.
• Reading/Interpreting Rhythm strips.
• Trach care, Chest tube management, General Medical Surgical skills (wound care, IVABX, Drain/tube management, IV starts, central line management, etc.)

Preferred Skills/Experience: Previous charge experience.

Required Credentials: Roles requiring state licensure only: License should not expire within 45 days following start date

Preferred Credentials: EKG interpretation.

Types of Patients on Unit:

• 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

Unit/Facility Details:

• Beds: 44 private and semi-private rooms
• Parking: Free in designated areas

Special Requests: Travel Pairs: If you are in a relationship, EMMC will not schedule you on the same days. If you are not in a relationship, you can be scheduled for the same days if not on the same shift/unit. Managers will not guarantee the same schedule for travel pairs.

Shift & Scheduling: Weekend rotation: every other

Floating Requirements: Will float as often as needed to any area with Med/Tele patients (within or below scope)

Housing in ME becomes more expensive in the summer months, beginning in May. Be sure to confirm you are comfortable with housing options before applying.