American Traveler
Travel RN - Cardiothoracic Surgery & Cardiac Telemetry - $2,480 per week
American Traveler, Portland, Maine, us, 04122
American Traveler is seeking a travel nurse RN Med Surg / Telemetry for a travel nursing job in Portland, Maine.
Job Description & Requirements
Specialty:
Med Surg / Telemetry Discipline:
RN Start Date:
ASAP Duration:
26 weeks 36 hours per week Shift:
12 hours Employment Type:
Travel Job Description American Traveler is seeking an experienced RN for a night shift Med/Surg Telemetry position requiring strong cardiac telemetry skills and adaptability to float to other med/surg units.
Responsibilities Position is based in a hospital Med/Surg Telemetry unit specializing in cardiac and post-surgical care Unit serves post-cardiac and thoracic surgical patients, including cardiac telemetry cases The 36-bed unit has a 1:4 RN-to-patient ratio on days and 1:5 on nights Night shift schedule is 19:00-07:30 with every to every other weekend required No on-call responsibilities for this position RNs are first to float and may be assigned to other med/surg units as needed according to a 25-mile float policy between facilities Uses Epic for electronic medical records; Epic experience is preferred Responsibilities include caring for patients recovering from cardiac and thoracic surgeries, as well as those requiring advanced cardiac monitoring A flexible and teamwork-oriented attitude is essential Open toe shoes and t-shirts with logos are not allowed as attire Hospital onboarding modules will be assigned on the first day Local candidates within 90 miles of any MaineHealth facility are considered local and will receive a different pay rate No travel pairs or groups are permitted for this assignment Candidates who have worked at any MaineHealth facility within the past 12 months must disclose this information
Requirements Active RN license (Compact or ME state) required Current BLS certification required Minimum of 2 years of relevant experience, with strong cardiac telemetry background Preferred experience includes cardiac surgery (CABG, valve replacement, post aortic dissection repair), thoracic surgery (VATS, wedge resection, lobectomy), and familiarity with chest tubes and temporary epicardial pacemakers Proficiency in care for post-TAVR patients and patients with heart failure or pulmonary hypertension Experience administering medications such as amiodarone, insulin, dobutamine, nitroglycerin, milrinone, and diltiazem preferred Driver’s license must be provided for consideration
Benefits High Pay and Bonuses Medical, Dental and Vision Insurance with Day 1 Options 401(k) Plan Weekly Payroll Deposit Free Online CEUs Generous Housing Allowance Travel and Licensure Reimbursements Non-taxed Per Diem and Subsidy Traveler Rewards and Discounts
American Traveler Job ID #P-577789. Pay package is based on 12 hour shifts and 36 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined. Posted job title: Travel RN - Med/Surg Tele About American Traveler
With over 25 years of experience, American Traveler has established a reputation for outstanding customer service. Our team ensures a smooth, worry-free experience for those starting on or expanding their travel nursing and allied careers. With thousands of travel nursing and allied jobs nationwide, our attentive and approachable recruiters find positions that align perfectly with your career aspirations and personal requirements. American Traveler offers exceptional benefits, including premium medical, dental, vision and life insurance beginning day one of your assignment, generous 401(k) match, substantial housing stipends, and more. Additionally, with 24/7 support and access to our in-house clinicians, you are assured confidence and comfort throughout your assignment. With our team behind you, you can relax and enjoy a rewarding travel career.
Specialty:
Med Surg / Telemetry Discipline:
RN Start Date:
ASAP Duration:
26 weeks 36 hours per week Shift:
12 hours Employment Type:
Travel Job Description American Traveler is seeking an experienced RN for a night shift Med/Surg Telemetry position requiring strong cardiac telemetry skills and adaptability to float to other med/surg units.
Responsibilities Position is based in a hospital Med/Surg Telemetry unit specializing in cardiac and post-surgical care Unit serves post-cardiac and thoracic surgical patients, including cardiac telemetry cases The 36-bed unit has a 1:4 RN-to-patient ratio on days and 1:5 on nights Night shift schedule is 19:00-07:30 with every to every other weekend required No on-call responsibilities for this position RNs are first to float and may be assigned to other med/surg units as needed according to a 25-mile float policy between facilities Uses Epic for electronic medical records; Epic experience is preferred Responsibilities include caring for patients recovering from cardiac and thoracic surgeries, as well as those requiring advanced cardiac monitoring A flexible and teamwork-oriented attitude is essential Open toe shoes and t-shirts with logos are not allowed as attire Hospital onboarding modules will be assigned on the first day Local candidates within 90 miles of any MaineHealth facility are considered local and will receive a different pay rate No travel pairs or groups are permitted for this assignment Candidates who have worked at any MaineHealth facility within the past 12 months must disclose this information
Requirements Active RN license (Compact or ME state) required Current BLS certification required Minimum of 2 years of relevant experience, with strong cardiac telemetry background Preferred experience includes cardiac surgery (CABG, valve replacement, post aortic dissection repair), thoracic surgery (VATS, wedge resection, lobectomy), and familiarity with chest tubes and temporary epicardial pacemakers Proficiency in care for post-TAVR patients and patients with heart failure or pulmonary hypertension Experience administering medications such as amiodarone, insulin, dobutamine, nitroglycerin, milrinone, and diltiazem preferred Driver’s license must be provided for consideration
Benefits High Pay and Bonuses Medical, Dental and Vision Insurance with Day 1 Options 401(k) Plan Weekly Payroll Deposit Free Online CEUs Generous Housing Allowance Travel and Licensure Reimbursements Non-taxed Per Diem and Subsidy Traveler Rewards and Discounts
American Traveler Job ID #P-577789. Pay package is based on 12 hour shifts and 36 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined. Posted job title: Travel RN - Med/Surg Tele About American Traveler
With over 25 years of experience, American Traveler has established a reputation for outstanding customer service. Our team ensures a smooth, worry-free experience for those starting on or expanding their travel nursing and allied careers. With thousands of travel nursing and allied jobs nationwide, our attentive and approachable recruiters find positions that align perfectly with your career aspirations and personal requirements. American Traveler offers exceptional benefits, including premium medical, dental, vision and life insurance beginning day one of your assignment, generous 401(k) match, substantial housing stipends, and more. Additionally, with 24/7 support and access to our in-house clinicians, you are assured confidence and comfort throughout your assignment. With our team behind you, you can relax and enjoy a rewarding travel career.