St. Joseph Medical Center
Travel Nurse RN - Telemetry - $2,417 per week
St. Joseph Medical Center, Tacoma, Washington, us, 98417
Certification Details
BLS CertificationCOVID Vaccine RequiredJob Details
Specialty: Tele FloatContract Length: 13 weeksJob Requirements
At least 2 years acute care experienceBLS CertificationCOVID Vaccine RequiredAble to float as neededCan be assigned as a CNA if RN short (same expectation with our own staff)Can be assigned as an entrance screener if needed (same expectation with our own staff)Able to read telemetry strips and verify readingsSchedule Information
12 hour shifts, full timeEvery other weekendSchedule based on staffing need to cover the entire med surg divisionHoliday Requirement: Yes, 1-2 winter holidaysCall or standby requirement: Yes, up to 4 times during contract durationUnit Specific Information
Med Surg Units include surgical unit, long-term low acuity unit, general medical cases unit, short stay cardiac COVID unit, neurology unit, ortho, and spine unitCommon patient types include abdominal surgeries, trauma, general medical cases, chronic and acute conditions, cardiac, COVID-19, and neurology and orthopedic/spine surgeriesRN Ratios: 4-5 patientsCNA Ratios: 8-11 patientsRT Equipment includes CPAP, Bipap, Trachs (no vents)Tele monitored remotely by telemetry techsAdditional Details
All med surg units are telemetryExpect to cover the need of the entire med surg divisionMay float to alternate med surg units or assignments as neededNo specific scrub color required
BLS CertificationCOVID Vaccine RequiredJob Details
Specialty: Tele FloatContract Length: 13 weeksJob Requirements
At least 2 years acute care experienceBLS CertificationCOVID Vaccine RequiredAble to float as neededCan be assigned as a CNA if RN short (same expectation with our own staff)Can be assigned as an entrance screener if needed (same expectation with our own staff)Able to read telemetry strips and verify readingsSchedule Information
12 hour shifts, full timeEvery other weekendSchedule based on staffing need to cover the entire med surg divisionHoliday Requirement: Yes, 1-2 winter holidaysCall or standby requirement: Yes, up to 4 times during contract durationUnit Specific Information
Med Surg Units include surgical unit, long-term low acuity unit, general medical cases unit, short stay cardiac COVID unit, neurology unit, ortho, and spine unitCommon patient types include abdominal surgeries, trauma, general medical cases, chronic and acute conditions, cardiac, COVID-19, and neurology and orthopedic/spine surgeriesRN Ratios: 4-5 patientsCNA Ratios: 8-11 patientsRT Equipment includes CPAP, Bipap, Trachs (no vents)Tele monitored remotely by telemetry techsAdditional Details
All med surg units are telemetryExpect to cover the need of the entire med surg divisionMay float to alternate med surg units or assignments as neededNo specific scrub color required