Travel Nurse RN - Telemetry in Alexandria, LA

Registered Nurse (RN) | Telemetry
Location: Alexandria, LA
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 Telemetry RN in Alexandria, Louisiana, 71301!

Job Title

Travel RN – MedSurg / Telemetry (Nights)

Location

Alexandria, LA | Acute Care

Schedule / Job Type

Contract | 13 Weeks | Night Shift | 7:00 PM – 7:00 AM | 12-Hour Shifts | Every Other Weekend Required | Holidays Required

Key Responsibilities

• Provide direct patient care on a 36-bed MedSurg/Telemetry unit with a 1:6 patient ratio
• Perform thorough nursing assessments and monitor for condition changes, including telemetry rhythm interpretation
• Perform unit-level procedures including PICC line removal and vas cath/temporary catheter removal
• Document patient care accurately using the Meditech electronic documentation system
• Conduct hourly rounding, bedside shift report, and utilize My Care Boards and AIDET communication framework
• Float to other units as needed per facility floating policy

Required Qualifications

• Active Registered Nurse (RN) license
• BLS certification required
• ACLS certification required prior to submission
• Minimum 1 year of RN experience
• Proficiency with telemetry rhythm interpretation
• Strong assessment skills, attention to detail, and ability to multitask in high-acuity situations

Preferred Experience / Skills

• Prior experience with Meditech documentation system
• Experience working in a MedSurg/Telemetry setting
• Familiarity with iMobile technology and Dynamap vital sign equipment
• Demonstrated ability to self-schedule and work collaboratively within a team environment

Why Join Us

• Work alongside a highly experienced staff in a facility recognized as a Pathways to Excellence, Certified Stroke Center, Certified Chest Pain Center, and Level II Trauma Center, with HCA Unit of Distinction recognition and high employee engagement scores
• Access to advanced technology including iMobile phones, Dynamaps integrated with Meditech, and an advanced call light system, with self-scheduling options available within unit guidelines

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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