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Travel Nurse (RN) - Telemetry Unit
$2,071/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:
Required Skills/Experience:
- No first-time travelers.
Required Credentials:
- If you have a multistate/compact nursing license, you will be required to complete a one time 6 hour suicide prevention training according to the WA state regulations.
Special Requests:
- Must disclose any previous employment with North Valley on your resume or elsewhere in the submission for a DNU check.
- At least one reference must be from the same unit/specialty as the job you are applying to.
- Scheduling is done at the management level. Staff have predictable schedules. The facility tries to block 3 shifts for night shift when possible, but travelers are expected to stay flexible and help fill staffing gaps. The manager will work with travelers on the schedule.
Unit Details:
- Lower-acuity telemetry/acute care patients; higher-acuity or complex patients are transferred out.
- Frequent swing-bed patients for wound care, rehab, or long-term antibiotics. Common diagnoses include a.fib, cellulitis, severe wounds, and falls.
- No RRT, code, or IV team available in the facility.
- RN titrates heparin and insulin drips.
- Tele available; RN must read and interpret their own strips, and there are no monitor techs.
- RN performs EKGs, breathing treatments, and Bipap. RT is in house M-F 7AM-3:30 PM with call coverage and a 30 mins response time.
- One shift supervisor oversees both Acute Care and ER and may take a patient assignment when needed.
- Rural facility with minimal resources; clinicians should be comfortable working independently.
Shift & Scheduling:
- Typically 4 weekend shifts in a 4 week period.
- May be asked to go in the holiday rotation.
- No call.
Floating Requirements:
- May be asked to float between Acute Care and the ER; permanent staff typically float to the ER first.
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 Washington
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!