Travel RN - Telemetry

American Traveler is hiring a Telemetry RN for a Night shift position requiring a Missouri or compact RN license and at least 1 year of inpatient tele experience.

Job Details

• Inpatient telemetry unit assignment on the facility's highest-need unit,
• Night shift, 7:00 PM to 7:00 AM,
• Weekend hours required as needed by the facility,
• No call requirements,
• Rotational floating required,
• Patient ratios vary by shift: days 1:5-1:6, nights 1:6-1:8 (estimates only),
• Uses Epic EMR,
• Assignment length ranges from 13-26 weeks,

Job Requirements

• Active RN license (Missouri or Compact),
• BLS certification from AHA required,
• 4 trauma credits required, or must be completed within first two weeks of start,
• NIHSS certification required prior to start (may begin process before start date),
• ACLS certification from AHA preferred,
• Minimum 1 year of inpatient tele experience required,
• Experience and competence in drug titration required,
• Trauma experience preferred,

Additional Information

• Provide direct patient care for all age groups including assessment, planning, implementation, and evaluation,
• Coordinate patient care activities with ancillary departments,
• Maintain professional accountability and evaluate care provided by other direct caregivers,
• Facility is a Level 1 Trauma & Burn Center and Level 2 Stroke Center,
• Night shift staff orient on day shift and must be available for the entire orientation week,
• Flu vaccination or approved exemption required November 1 through April 1, with no declinations accepted,
• Black scrubs required; torn clothing and open-toed shoes are not permitted,
• RTO must be made up during the assignment and is not approved during the first week,
• Only 1 holiday RTO request permitted per assignment,
• Local candidates accepted, subject to a 50-mile radius rule limiting local contractors to 3 consecutive 13-week assignments before requiring a 1-year break or transfer to a facility outside the radius