Travel Nurse RN - Med/Surg / Telemetry in Newburgh, IN

Registered Nurse (RN) | Med/Surg / Telemetry
Location: Newburgh, IN
Agency: Concentric Healthcare Staffing
Pay: Competitive weekly pay (inquire for details)
Contract Duration: 13 Weeks
Start Date: ASAP

About the Position

TravelNurseSource is working with Concentric Healthcare Staffing to find a qualified Med/Surg / Tele RN in Newburgh, Indiana, 47630!

Job Title

Registered Nurse – Medical Surgical / Telemetry (Cardiac Renal Unit)

Location

Newburgh, IN | Acute Care

Schedule / Job Type

Contract | 13 Weeks | Full-Time | Days | 12-Hour Shifts (6:30 AM – 7:00 PM) | Onsite

Key Responsibilities

• Provide direct patient care on a 34-bed Cardiac Renal Medical Surgical/Telemetry unit with a patient population including post cardiac procedure (heart cath, ablation, pacemaker), A-fib RVR, ESRD, CHF, sepsis, tracheostomies, nephrostomy tubes, CBI, renal biopsy, and behavioral health/detox patients
• Perform telemetry monitoring and 12-lead EKG interpretation; travelers are required to pass telemetry competency tests
• Manage drip medications including cardiac drips (Cardizem, Amiodarone) and other infusions (Heparin, Lasix, Protonix); recover heart cath patients using femoral and TR band techniques
• Perform PIV insertion, chest tube and indwelling drain management, CBI, central line care, and CIWA/detox protocol management
• Float within skillset as first to float, including potential cross-campus float with 2-hour notice; mid-shift float within the same campus may also occur
• May be required to precept students and new hires as this is a teaching facility

Required Qualifications

• Must hold a current, active compact RN license
• AHA BLS certification required
• AHA ACLS certification required
• NIHSS certification required
• Minimum two years of strong cardiac/telemetry experience; at least one prior travel assignment and Trauma Level II experience required
• Recent Epic EMR experience required (checkoff class will be required upon start)
• Must not reside within 40 miles of the facility to be eligible

Preferred Experience / Skills

• Strong cardiac assessment and critical thinking skills with demonstrated ability to manage high-acuity patients
• Experience with CIWA/detox protocols and behavioral health patient populations
• Adaptable, resilient, and able to manage change effectively in a dynamic unit environment

Why Join Us

• Work alongside a strong leadership team on a well-established cardiac renal unit with a diverse and clinically rich patient population
• Expected 36 hours per week with the possibility of 48-hour weeks upon request; overtime may be available on applicable contract types

About Concentric Healthcare Staffing

Founded and headquartered in Scottsdale, AZ, Concentric Healthcare Staffing specializes in healthcare employment with an emphasis in nursing and allied health. Our passion is to develop partnerships with our clients and become an integral part of your staffing solution. Concentric representatives understand your need for continuity of care and work to ensure that every staffing solution we provide is as unique as your facility.

To provide the skilled and talented personnel that today’s medical field demands, Concentric Healthcare offers a top flight registry service that provides staff 24/7. Your facility can enhance their recruiting process by taking advantage of the temporary, temp-to-hire, and direct placement services of our fully screened professionals.

Concentric Healthcare is proud to be recognized by the Joint Commission on Accreditation of Healthcare Organizations (JCAHO) with the JCAHO Gold Seal of Approval for the Health Care Staffing Services program. JCAHO certification acknowledges compliance with the Joint Commission’s national set of consensus-based quality standards and demonstrates a commitment to excellence in providing health care staffing.

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