Travel Nurse Source
Telemetry RN - Travel - Excellent Benefits
Travel Nurse Source, Salisbury, North Carolina, United States, 28147
TravelNurseSource is working with Cynet Health to find a qualified Telemetry RN in Salisbury, North Carolina, 28144 About The Position Job Title: Registered Nurse Job Specialty: Cardiac Telemetry Job Duration: 13 weeks, contracts extendable up to March 15, 2025 Shift: Night Shift 3x12-Hour (18:45 - 07:15), Friday, Saturday & Sunday Guaranteed Hours: 36 hours per week Experience: Minimum 2 years in a similar unit dealing with cardiac telemetry, first-time traveler accepted License: NC or Compact license, pending approval acceptable at submission, required in hand at start Certifications: ACLS, BCLS, and NIH Must-Have: Experience with IV Start and Telemetry, pre and post-procedure cardiac patients, cardiac drips, PCU Job Description: - The role involves working in a fast-paced and busy cardiac telemetry unit with a target nurse-to-patient ratio of 1:5-6. - Responsibilities include care for stable pre/post-operative patients undergoing procedures like pacemaker implantation and cardiac catheterization. - Must handle multiple drips, including Cardiazem, Dopamine, and Amiodarone, with the ability to titrate Cardiazem drips. - Expect to turnover up to 90 patients a week, requiring adaptability and effective time management skills. - The unit sometimes houses COVID-positive patients with specific O2 requirements; knowledge of high-flow O2 systems, Bipap, and non-rebreather masks is essential. - Proficiency with unit systems including Pyxis, EPIC (Dimensions), and SBAR for medication, documentation, and communication is required. - Self-scheduling is available per guidelines with oversight to ensure balanced coverage; no block scheduling is permitted. - Flu vaccine is required unless exempted for medical or religious reasons. - Must be prepared to pass EKG Testing prior to starting. - Navy blue or white scrubs are required; jackets must be of the same material and color as uniforms. Orientation: 36 hours in-unit orientation plus 8 hours of hospital orientation, non-billable 26179127EXPPLAT Job Requirements Required for Onboarding ACLS - AHA BLS - AHA Core Competency Pharmacology Skills Checklist Specialty Exam About Cynet Health Your travel nursing adventure begins here. Matching talented nurses like you with high-paying travel jobs at the best facilities across all 50 states. We offer the most competitive pay for every position we fill. We understand this is a partnership. You will have no surprises. Your salary will be discussed upfront and there will be no troubling negotiation tactics.