Travel Nurse (RN) - 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:

If you have a multistate/compact nursing license, you will be required to complete a one-time 6 hour suicide prevention training according to WA state regulations.

Required Skills/Experience:

• Must have surgical tele experience, open heart surgery and vascular, (groin) radial band management, IV skills, NIH 2-3 years telemetry experience.

Preferred Skills/Experience:

• VAD and TAVR experience preferred.

Required Credentials:

• Cannot have any hits/suspensions on license or any background hits from any point in the past.

Special Requests:

• RTO must be listed at time of submission.
• Lab items requested during onboarding must be completed within 72 hours of signing a contract; candidates must be responsive and willing to go to a lab to complete health orders ASAP after signing. Failure to comply may lead to a pushed start or cancellation as assessed by the facility.
• Must be able to complete labs within 48 hours of signing.
• References must cover at least 1 full year of relevant specialty experience within the past 3 years.
• Permanent candidates from other Providence facilities (non-Swedish) are eligible for a travel contract only if they have been separated for at least 3 months.

Unit Details:

• Adult and geriatric patient population.
• Surgical cardiac telemetry unit caring for myocardial infarction, rule out MI, primary arrhythmias, pre/post open-heart surgery patients, vascular surgery patients, coronary artery disease, heart failure, pre/post cath lab with or without interventions, stroke patients with cardiac involvement, and specialized structural heart support (VAD, TAVR, etc.).
• Breathing treatments, chest tube set-up/care, CPAP/BiPap, trach care.
• Blood/blood products administration.
• Cardioversion / defibrillation, epicardial pacer management.
• LVAD, open heart 24-28 hours post-op.
• Tele interpretation - dysrhythmia interpretation and management.
• Staffing model 4:1 tele, 3:1 high acuity and special procedures.

Shift & Scheduling:

• Every other weekend.

Floating Requirements:

• Floating required to like units to meet unit needs; travelers must be flexible to floating.

Details:

• AUTO OFFER - NO INTERVIEW: This is an auto-offer position. You will likely not interview with the facility prior to receiving an offer. However, an interview can be arranged upon request. All time off requests must be submitted at application. Scheduling requests must be worked out with the manager directly upon starting the assignment. Any offers for this job will require a clear "Yes" or "No" response from the nurse within 24hrs or the offer must be declined.