American Traveler is seeking an experienced RN for a Telemetry position requiring floating to Stepdown/Advanced Care units and availability for every other weekend and holiday shifts.Job Details•Work in a hospital telemetry unit with patient ratios typically 1:4, occasionally up to 1:5-6,•Team nursing model may be used, partnering RNs, LPNs, and PCTs to provide care,•Required to float to all Stepdown/Advanced Care units and among multiple hospital campuses within a 15-mile radius,•Night shift position with four 12-hour shifts per week (7:00 PM - 7:30 AM),•No block scheduling offered,•Must work every other weekend and holiday,•Unit utilizes electronic EKG monitoring; competency assessment required prior to start,Job Requirements•Active RN license from any state; compact licenses accepted,•Current BLS and ACLS certifications required,•Must be able to read and interpret cardiac monitor strips,•Willingness to obtain NIH Stroke Scale (NIHSS) certification if not already held,•Minimum 1.5 years recent telemetry experience; 2 years preferred,•Experience at a large hospital; Level 1 trauma preferred, Level 2 accepted,•Ability to float as first priority by facility discretion,•Must pass an online EKG telemetry competency prior to assignment,•Travel nursing experience preferred,•Must be fitted with an N95 respirator prior to assignment unless PAPR is used,•Candidates must live more than 50 miles from facility; no locals accepted,•Medical exemptions for vaccination requirements will not be accepted,Additional Information•Responsibilities include delivering comprehensive telemetry nursing care and supporting nursing care teams on various units as needed,•May function in team nursing or primary nursing roles depending on unit needs,•Floating could include assignments at main campus or nearby south and north campuses,•No more than 7 days of requested time off (RTO) will be approved,•No Premier Health employee incentives are available to travelers,•Mandatory EKG/dysrhythmia exam and lab work required before start,•Scrubs or dress code requirements are not specified,),•hash,:•17525226235957341928,
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