Registered Nurse - Med Surg/Telemetry Float Pool - RNMSTFP 26-06572

Job Description

Job Description

Job Title: Registered Nurse – Med Surg/Telemetry Float Pool

Location: Hyannis, MA

Duration: 13-Week Contract

Schedule: Night Shift – 3x12-Hour Shifts

Hours: 7:00 PM – 7:30 AM

Guaranteed Hours: 36 Hours Weekly

Weekend Requirement: Every Other Weekend

Holiday Requirement: Rotating Holidays

Compensation:

• Traveler Pay: $70–$74/hour ($2,520–$2,664/week) based on experience
• Local Pay: $60–$64/hour ($2,160–$2,304/week) based on experience

Position Overview

We are seeking an experienced Registered Nurse (RN) for a Med Surg/Telemetry Float Pool assignment with hospital setting. The RN will provide comprehensive patient care utilizing the nursing process of assessment, planning, implementation, and evaluation while delivering high-quality, patient-centered care across multiple medical-surgical and specialty units as needed.

Responsibilities

• Deliver safe and effective nursing care utilizing the nursing process.
• Perform comprehensive patient assessments, including physical, psychosocial, and discharge planning evaluations.
• Develop, implement, and update individualized patient care plans.
• Administer medications and monitor patient responses to treatments and interventions.
• Maintain accurate, timely, and complete patient documentation within the electronic medical record.
• Monitor telemetry patients and recognize changes in cardiac rhythms and patient conditions.
• Collaborate with physicians, therapists, case managers, and interdisciplinary healthcare teams.
• Serve as a resource and mentor for nursing staff and ancillary personnel.
• Assume charge nurse responsibilities when assigned.
• Participate in quality improvement, patient safety, and performance improvement initiatives.
• Educate patients and families regarding diagnoses, treatments, medications, and discharge instructions.
• Adhere to infection prevention, patient safety, and regulatory standards.
• Float between designated medical-surgical and specialty units based on staffing and patient care needs.
• Maintain professionalism, confidentiality, and exceptional customer service standards.

Required QualificationsEducation

• Graduate of an accredited School of Nursing required.
• Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) preferred.

Licensure & Certifications

• Active Massachusetts Registered Nurse (RN) License required.
• Current Basic Life Support (BLS) Certification required.
• Successful completion of facility-required Pharmacology Examination prior to start date.
• Successful completion of facility-required Basic Arrhythmia Examination prior to start date.

Experience

• Minimum two (2) years of recent Med Surg experience in an acute care hospital setting required.
• Telemetry experience required.
• Experience caring for adult medical-surgical patients required.
• Experience floating between multiple inpatient units preferred.
• Cardiac patient management experience preferred.

Skills & Competencies

• Strong medical-surgical nursing assessment and critical-thinking skills.
• Proficiency in telemetry monitoring and arrhythmia recognition.
• Knowledge of acute care nursing practices and standards.
• Strong medication administration and patient monitoring skills.
• Excellent communication, teamwork, and interpersonal abilities.
• Ability to prioritize multiple patient needs in a fast-paced environment.
• Proficiency with electronic medical record systems and nursing informatics.
• Commitment to quality outcomes, patient safety, and evidence-based practice.

Preferred QualificationsCardiac/Telemetry Experience

• Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) Certification preferred.
• Experience managing telemetry, post-cardiac intervention, and cardiac surgery patients preferred.
• Experience with post-cardiac catheterization and pacemaker patients preferred.
• Cardiac catheterization course completion preferred.

Oncology Experience

• Chemotherapy/Biotherapy Certification preferred.
• Chemotherapy practicum experience preferred.

Surgical/Dialysis Experience

• Experience caring for hemodialysis and peritoneal dialysis patients preferred.
• Experience caring for ventilated patients preferred.
• Experience with procedural sedation preferred.
• CAPD Certification preferred.
• Drug Certification preferred.

Orthopedic/Neuro Experience

• Orthopedic nursing certification preferred.
• Experience caring for orthopedic, neurological, post-operative, and surgical patients preferred.

Additional Information

• Float Pool assignment supporting multiple acute care inpatient units.
• Every other weekend required.
• Rotating holiday coverage required.
• Opportunity to work with diverse patient populations across multiple specialties.
• Acute care hospital environment with a strong emphasis on quality, teamwork, and patient-centered care.

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About Navitas Healthcare, LLC: It is a certified WBENC and one of the fastest-growing healthcare staffing firms in the US providing Medical, Clinical and Non-Clinical services to numerous hospitals. We offer the most competitive pay for every position we cater. We understand this is a partnership. You will not be blindsided and your salary will be discussed upfront.