Travel Nurse RN - Telemetry - $2,227 per week

Certification Details BLS ACLS - required due to cardiac focus and telemetry responsibilities NIHSS - since the job entails working with post stroke patients as mentioned under common diagnoses/types of patients. Job Requirements 2 years experience required. Prior travel preferred, but not required. Must have post procedural cardiac experience (cath lab, ablations, open heart). Prefer PCU and Stepdown experience. Must be able to read and interpret telemetry and document it appropriately. Common titratable &/or set rate drips include set rate cardiac gtt, amio, cardizem, dopamine, & dobutamine. Schedule Information 7-7; Schedule is typically made out for 6 weeks at a time. Scheduler works with travelers to create schedule, Travelers are asked to stay flexible and help fill gaps in permanent scheduling, block scheduling is not guaranteed (Max of 5 shifts in a row). Scheduler is mindful of trying to group days together for night shift. 5-6 weekend shifts in 6 week schedule. May be asked to work Holidays, would not be expected to work every Holiday. Unit Specific Information 3rd Flr: Cardiac focus; Post op Procedural, post-op day 1 open heart, TAVRs, ablations, post caths, pacemakers, & med tele 7th Flr: General Tele; post procedural overflow, CHF, sepsis, electrolyte imbalances, post strokes, and more. Additional Details Traveler friendly facility, leadership treats travelers like perm staff, and they have a lot of travelers who extend. Travelers are first to float; They can be floated to any other MS, MS-Tele, or Tele unit within the hospital and at their sister facilities- Meridian & Nampa.