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Memorial Hospital

Travel Nurse RN - Telemetry - $2,352 per week

Memorial Hospital, Bakersfield, California, United States, 93399


Certification Details

BLS, ACLS, NIHSS requiredChemo cert would be a plus but not requiredAnnual stroke competency through APEX (if during assignment period)Job Details

A hospital in California is looking for an experienced Telemetry nurse for a travel contract.The right candidate will have 3 full years of experience, hold an active BLS, ACLS, NIH and CA License.Job Requirements

3 full years of experienceHold an active BLS, ACLS, NIHActive CA LicenseSchedule Information

Shifts/Hours: 12 hours; 7a - 7:30p/7p - 7:30aBreaks: 1/2 hour break (clock-out); 3

- 15 min breaks per shift (CA Law)Weekends: Every other weekend or equivalent of 4 weekend days in a 4 week scheduleUnit Specific Information

5W Tele Stroke - similar to a stepdown unitRatios: 4 to 1Scrub Color: Navy blueVents: No - have high-flow, bedside CPAP (maintained by RT)IV Team: No - ICU & ER can assist with hard IV sticksRT 24/7: YesPharmacy 24/7: Yes - also have clinical pharmacists on the unit throughout the day/eveningFloating: Tele staff will float to med/surg, the other tele unit (4W), & could be floated to ICUAdditional Details

Unit: 5W Tele Stroke (Very fast paced. High patient turnover. High acuity/high risk patients)ACLS, BLS, NIHSS; Clinical Team will pre-screen all candidates.CERNER REQUIREDNo duos!No first time travelers