Registered Nurse – Telemetry – Travel – (Tele RN)

Job Description & Requirements

Registered Nurse – Telemetry – Travel – (Tele RN)

StartDate: 9/23/2024
Available Shifts: 12 N
Pay Rate: $2235.07 – $2463.13

Telemetry T8-
38 bed unit that is staffed with RN’s, CNA’s, Critical Care Techs (CCTs) and Advanced Care Techs (ACTs). Patient ratios are determined by patient acuity/workload and are typically 1:4 up to 1:6. CCTs monitor ECG rhythms on all telemetry patients 24/7. ACTs assist with transport, admit and discharge tasks, IV and Foley insertion, ADLs, and limited medication administration. Ancillary staff includes, but is not limited to Rapid Response Team, phlebotomists, EKG technicians, and Respiratory Therapists. Patient population includes treatment of CHF, Alcohol Withdrawal, NSTEMI’s, sepsis, dysrhythmias, PNA, COPD, Covid, care of the post-procedure patients including pacemakers, ablations, and cath lab procedures, and OHS patients once downgraded from ICU. Medications include non-titratable cardiac medication drips (Cardizem, Lasix, Nitro, etc). May float to Intensive Care Units for a telemetry/medical appropriate assignment, medical-surgical units, as well Renown South Meadows.

Required Qualifications
Years of Experience: 2. 2 years tele experience.
BLS, ACLS- must be AHA
NIHSS
Must pass a telemetry competency exam to include identifying and measuring rhythm strips

Preferred Qualifications
Experience with open heart/transplant preferred, but not required.

Facility Location
Bright lights, glitzy casinos and big name entertainment are part of Reno’s charm, but there’s much more to “The Biggest Little City in the World” than meets the eye. Less than an hour’s drive from Lake Tahoe and in close proximity to Yosemite National Park, this town is the ideal destination for adventure-seeking travelers who love having nature and fun-filled options on their doorstep.

Job Benefits

At AMN Healthcare we take care of our travelers! We offer:

• Competitive pay rates
• Free, quality, private housing
• Medical, Dental, Vision
• 401(k) and Flex Spending
• Life Insurance
• Accident and Short-term Disability Coverage
• Free Continuing Education
• Refer a friend and earn extra cash!

About the Company

At AMN Healthcare, we strive to be recognized as the most trusted, innovative, and influential force in helping healthcare organizations provide quality patient care that continually evolves to make healthcare more human, more effective, and more achievable.

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