Registered Nurse/Telemetry

Perm candidates of any OTHER providence facility ( NON SWEDISH ) are eligible for a travel contract if they have been separated for at least 3 months. All Swedish facilities honor active compact license.

2 Yr Exp
UNIT DOES NOT ACCEPT FIRST TIME TRAVELER
Floating required to like units - travelers must be flexible to floating
Every other weekend required
Experience: Must have surgical tele experience, open heart surgery and vascular, ( groin)radial band management, IV skills, NIH 2-3 years telemetry experience; optional- VAD, TAVR experience)
Certs Required: ACLS, BLS, NIHSS

Surgical Cardiac Telemetry Unit, myocardial infarction, rule out MI, Primary arrhythmias, pre/post open-heart surgery patients, vascular surgery patients, coronary artery disease, heart failure, pre/post cath lab with or without interventions, stroke patients with cardiac involvement; specialized structural heart support ( VAD, TVAR, etc)

NOTE: N:P ratio is 1:4 across the board (can be 5 at midnight)

Breathing Treatments, Chest Tube Set-up/Care, CPAP/BiPap, Trach Care
Blood/Blood Products Administration
Cardioversion / Defibrillation, Epicardial Pacer Management
LVAD, Open Heart 24-28 hours Post-Op
Tele Interpretation - Dysrhythmia Interpretation and management