1 Wisconsin Telemetry Unit Jobs
Travel Nurse (RN) - Telemetry Unit
$2,231/wk
Contract Details
Travel Pay Breakdown
Benefits
Additional Information
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/Experiences:
- Cardiac gtts (Primacor, Amiodarone, Cardizem, Dobutamine), heparin, lasix and insulin gtt.
- Chest tube, traches, telemetry reading, wound care
Preferred Skills/Experience:
- Charge RN experience preferred.
Unit Details:
- Cares for cath lab, amputation, and pre-surgical patients; patients go to surgery and most do not return unless no intervention was done. Open heart and vascular patients will not return to the unit.
- CHF, EP studies, atrial fibrillation and dysrhythmias, Coumadin loading, and cardiac-heart failure patients.
- Cardiac drips: Primacor, Amiodarone, Cardizem, Dobutamine, heparin, Lasix, and insulin gtts.
- Chest tubes, trachs, telemetry reading, and wound care.
- RN ratios: Days/PMs (0700-2330) 1:4-5; overnight (2300-0700) 1:6-8.
- Uses Alaris, Pyxis, and GE monitors.
- Free parking
Shift & Scheduling:
- Every other weekend.
- Time off requests up to 7 days.
- Overtime only with manager approval.
- Holiday expectations: 1 summer and 1 winter.
- Cannot work more than 60 hours in a week or 5 consecutive 12 hour shifts.
Floating Requirements:
- Floats to all other inpatient areas within scope of practice.
- May float to ICU for appropriate Med Surg patient assignments; this is rare.
- May float to ED Holding with a 1:4 ratio.
- Travelers float first.
- Can float at any time during the shift to a comparable floor acuity.
Travel RN Job Salary & Responsibilities
Your travel RN salary is based on your specialty, experience, and where you secure your assignment. Registered Nurse job descriptions focus on technical knowledge and supervisory skills; attention to detail; and communication with patients, families, and healthcare professionals in critical situations. But, an RN’s responsibilities also require a combination of compassion, patience, and resilience.
This isn’t news to you. You came to Trusted because you’ve tried RN staffing agencies without the personal support you need. This doesn’t surprise us, either. We’re a team of Trusted nurses who’ve been in your shoes (those comfy, non-slip shoes). We’ll help advance your career on your terms.