Travel Nurse RN - Telemetry in Phoenix, AZ

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

About the Position

Job Title

Registered Nurse – Telemetry

Location

Phoenix, AZ

Schedule / Job Type

Contract | Days | 12-Hour Shifts | Onsite

Key Responsibilities

• Provide direct patient care on a 30-bed Trauma, Orthopedic, and Surgical unit with a 1:4–5 nurse-to-patient ratio
• Care for a high volume of post-operative transplant and Whipple patients, as well as spine, orthopedic joint, and trauma cases
• Monitor and interpret telemetry using Philips monitoring systems; manage patients on BiPAP and CPAP
• Perform and maintain competency in sterile procedures including Foley catheter insertion and central line dressing changes
• Document patient care accurately using Cerner EMR
• Float as needed to Observation, VMU, and Medical/Surgical Telemetry units

Required Qualifications

• Active RN license with current BLS and ACLS certifications
• Minimum 2 years of Telemetry experience
• Level 1 Trauma experience required
• Must pass a dysrhythmia examination prior to acceptance (two attempts permitted)
• Must demonstrate competency in sterile field technique; SIMs Lab assessment on Day 1 of orientation is pass/fail
• Must meet facility appearance standards including natural hair color, no facial piercings, and clean-shaven for respiratory fit testing

Preferred Experience / Skills

• Prior experience with post-operative transplant or complex surgical patients such as Whipple procedures
• Familiarity with Cerner EMR in an acute care setting
• Experience floating across Medical/Surgical and Telemetry units in a large acute care environment

Why Join Us

• Work alongside a well-supported team with access to a SWAT RN IV team, 24/7 Respiratory Therapy, and 24/7 Pharmacy services
• Gain experience in a high-acuity surgical and trauma environment with a diverse and complex patient population