3 Idaho Telemetry Jobs
Travel Nurse (RN) - Telemetry Unit
$1,985/wk
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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:
Resume: Each employment history entry must include all the following: detailed duties, hospital size, unit size, trauma level (if applicable), patient ratio, teaching facility.
References: At least one reference must be from the same unit/specialty as the job you're applying to.
Special Requests: Any employment gaps greater than 30 days must be explained. Eligibility as current/previous employee: The facility may make one-off exceptions if previously employed at the facility, but exceptions must be approved by St. Luke's Health System. Shifts can be blocked or grouped together.
Unit Details: Telemetry patients include heart failure, COPD, sepsis, AFib, pneumonia, stroke, detox, and suicidal holds. Uses Epic and SpaceLabs. Set-rate drips include diltiazem, heparin, amiodarone, and lidocaine. Equipment includes CPAP, BiPAP, and high flow; patients on BiPAP for more than 4 hours transfer to the ICU. Unit uses a team nursing model with tele techs; RNs are required to sign off their strips. Charge nurse does not take patients; there is an admin supervisor on site 24/7. CNA support is typically 1:8, with 3 CNAs when the unit is full. If full, the unit may staff 7 RNs on the floor, including 2 lead RNs with 1-2 patients who assist with med passes and cares; travelers may work as lead if experienced.
Shift & Scheduling: Weekend requirements: as needed; try to schedule every other weekend, but travelers may need to fill gaps. Holiday requirements: if there is a need. No call.
Floating Requirements: Will float to MedSurg at Nampa. May also float to Tele at Meridian or Boise.
Telemetry Travel Job Responsibilities
Telemetry healthcare professionals, including Telemetry Nurses and Allied Health Professionals, are responsible for assessing patients and monitoring their cardiac rhythms using EKG machines and telemetry monitors. Depending on the role, they can administer medications, monitor patients, provide patient education on their medical conditions, and assist doctors during cardiac procedures. Collaboration with the healthcare team and quick responsiveness to emergencies are key aspects of this specialty. Don't miss the chance to advance your career in Telemetry and make a meaningful impact on patients' cardiac care, apply today!
Telemetry Travel Nurse Jobs in Idaho
Telemetry is a critical specialty that offers opportunities for both nursing and allied health professionals and there are abundant travel job options available! Telemetry professionals work in various healthcare settings, including hospitals, outpatient clinics, and long-term care facilities. They play a crucial role in caring for patients with cardiac issues, requiring specialized training in deciphering cardiac rhythms and utilizing telemetry monitors. If you possess the skills and passion for telemetry, explore our wide range of high-paying Telemetry travel jobs today!