Telemetry RN Job at Fusion Medical Staffing in Washington

Overview

Join to apply for the Telemetry RN role at Fusion Medical Staffing. This travel assignment in Augusta, Georgia is for 20 weeks. You’ll have the opportunity to impact patient lives while receiving competitive pay, comprehensive benefits, and the support of a dedicated clinical team.

Base pay range

Travel Telemetry RN
Company: Fusion Medical Staffing
Location: Facility in Augusta, Georgia

Job Details

Fusion Medical Staffing is seeking a skilled Telemetry RN for a 20-week travel assignment in Augusta, Georgia. Your recruiter can share the exact pay based on your skills and experience.

Required Qualifications

• One year of recent experience as a Telemetry RN
• Current valid RN license in compliance with state regulations
• Current BLS Certification (AHA/ARC)
• Current ACLS Certification

Preferred Qualifications

• Progressive Care Certified Nurse (PCCN) Certification
• NIHSS certification
• Other certifications and licenses may be required for this position

Summary

The Telemetry Registered Nurse is responsible for providing comprehensive patient care in a telemetry unit, focusing on continuous cardiac monitoring and assessment. This role includes evaluating patient health, implementing care plans, administering treatments, and collaborating with healthcare teams to ensure high-quality, patient-centered care for patients with cardiac conditions. The position requires strong clinical skills in telemetry nursing, critical thinking, excellent communication, and a commitment to patient safety and professional ethics.

Essential Work Functions

• Monitors and interprets cardiac rhythms, vital signs, and other telemetry data to detect abnormalities and respond appropriately
• Administers prescribed medications and treatments per nursing techniques, with a focus on cardiac care
• Prepares equipment and assists physicians during cardiac-related procedures and examinations
• Maintains awareness of comfort and safety needs of telemetry patients
• Observes patient, records significant conditions and reactions, and notifies supervisor or physician of cardiac status
• Responds to life-saving situations following nursing standards and hospital protocols for cardiac emergencies
• Documents nursing history and physical assessment for assigned telemetry patients
• Initiates patient education plans focusing on cardiac health, risk factors, and lifestyle modifications
• Collaborates with the interdisciplinary team to ensure comprehensive care
• Maintains patient and client confidentiality
• Performs other duties as assigned within the scope of practice
• Adheres to hospital safety protocols, infection control guidelines, and regulatory standards

Required Essential Skills

• Critical thinking, service excellence, and good interpersonal communication
• Ability to read, write, and communicate in English
• Ability to follow written and verbal instructions; proficiency in PC skills
• Physical abilities: remain stationary as needed; move equipment (50-100 lbs); push, pull, and bend
• Interpersonal skills: work effectively with a variety of personnel
• Technical/motor skills: ability to grasp, manipulate, and operate department equipment
• Mental requirements: ability to work under pressure, manage irregular schedules, and maintain attention to detail
• Sensory: visual acuity and effective communication

Benefits Include

• Highly competitive pay for travel professionals
• Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance with first-day coverage
• PTO after 1560 hours
• Life and short-term disability offered
• 401(k) matching
• Aggressive refer-a-friend bonus
• 24/7 recruiter support
• Reimbursement for licensure and CEUs

Why Choose Fusion?

Fusion Medical Staffing aims to improve the lives of everyone we touch. We offer day-one insurance, mental health support, scholarships and awards, exclusive discounts, and dedicated support from your recruiter and our clinical teams. We take care of you as you care for others.

Other Duties Disclaimer

To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made for individuals with disabilities. Other duties may be assigned. This job description is not a comprehensive list and is subject to change at any time with or without notice.

Start your rewarding career as a Travel Telemetry RN with Fusion Medical Staffing and join our mission to improve lives. Apply now!

EEO Statement

• Fusion is an EOE/E-Verify Employer