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:

References must cover at least 1 full year of relevant experience in specialty within the past 3 years.

Manager may or may not interview. Clinician must be okay with this. If Clinician has questions, please email the AM.

Shift & Scheduling:

Must start no earlier than 10/20

Shift: Day 3x12-Hour (06:30 - 19:00)/Night 3x12-Hour (18:30 - 07:00)

Willing to work Thanksgiving holiday

Special Requests:

Block Schedules: No

Weekend Req: Every other weekend, 6 weekend shifts

Required Skills/Experience:

Skills Req: MS/Tele, Telemetry, Cardiac Tele, Interpretation of dysrhythmias, feeding tube care and management, IV Therapy to include PICC line and peripheral line management & IV Start

Preferred Skills/Experience:

Charge nurse

Teaching Hospital Experience: Preferred

Community Hospital Experience: Preferred

Required Credentials:

Address must match DL when determining local status

Auto Offer Requirements:

No RTO, DC License in Hand, Holiday coverage availability

Types of Patients on Unit:

Patient Age Groups: Adults, Geriatrics

Patient Diagnoses: Pneumonia, respiratory conditions that may include isolation (TB, FLU, COVID-19), COPD, CHF, Hypertensive emergencies, Endocrine disorders, Chron's Disease, Ulcerative Colitis, Acute Pancreatitis, GERD, Urinary Tract Infections, Sepsis, Hepatitis, Chronic Kidney Disease, Acute Kidney Injury, Stroke, TIA, neurological conditions, hematological conditions, electrolyte imbalances, and Autoimmune disorders. Nurses will be expected to provide care for those requiring special isolation precautions.

Unit Details:

General Medicine/Telemetry (C6-1) MedStar Georgetown University Hospital's 16-bed General Medicine/Telemetry Unit cares for adult patients with complex, wide-ranging, multisystem diagnoses, including those needing continuous pulse oximetry and telemetry. This unit can accommodate patients that may require close observation, it typically blends general medicine care and other specialized disciplines to provide comprehensive care to patients. Nurses will collaborate with the multidisciplinary team to manage the overall care of the patient. Our entire staff is committed to the MedStar Georgetown mission of cura personalis, or caring for the whole person.

Previous Employment Requirements:

Return Staff Policy If a nurse has held previous employment with Medstar, must be gone for a minimum of 1 year to return as a traveler.

Details:

• AUTO OFFER - NO INTERVIEW: Please request an interview for one match from this facility at a time. You will not interview with the hiring manager if the facility chooses to extend an offer to you for this position. 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.