Travel Telemetry RN

Travel Telemetry RN Fusion Medical Staffing is seeking a skilled Telemetry RN for a 13-week travel assignment in Joplin, Missouri. Location: Facility in Joplin, Missouri. Required Qualifications One year of recent experience as a Telemetry RN Current valid RN license in compliance with state regulations Current BLS certification (AHA/ARC) Current ACLS certification Preferred Qualifications Progressive Care Certified Nurse (PCCN) certification NIHSS certification Other certifications and licenses may be required for this position Summary The Telemetry Registered Nurse is responsible for providing comprehensive patient care in a telemetry unit, focusing on continuous cardiac monitoring and assessment. The role encompasses evaluating patient health, implementing specialized care plans, administering treatments, and collaborating with healthcare teams to ensure high-quality, patient-centered care for individuals with cardiac conditions. Essential Work Functions Monitors and interprets cardiac rhythms, vital signs, and other telemetry data to detect abnormalities and respond appropriately Administers prescribed medications and treatments in accordance with approved nursing techniques, with a focus on cardiac care Prepares equipment and assists physicians during cardiac-related procedures and examinations Maintains awareness of comfort and safety needs of telemetry patients Observes patients, records significant conditions and reactions, and notifies supervisors or physicians of patients’ cardiac status and response to interventions Responds to life-saving situations based on nursing standards, policies, procedures, and protocols specific to cardiac emergencies Documents nursing history and physical assessment for assigned telemetry patients Initiates patient education plans according to individualized needs, focusing on cardiac health, risk factors, and lifestyle modifications Collaborates with the interdisciplinary team to ensure comprehensive care for telemetry patients Maintains confidentiality of patients and clients Performs other duties as assigned within the scope of practice Adheres to hospital safety protocols, infection control guidelines, and regulatory standards Required Essential Skills Critical thinking, service excellence, and good interpersonal communication skills Ability to read, write, and communicate in English Ability to read and comprehend written instructions, follow verbal instructions, and proficiency in PC skills Physical Abilities Must be able to remain stationary, move about, move equipment (50–100 lbs), push, pull, and bend Interpersonal Skills Must be able to work effectively with a variety of personnel (professional and ancillary) to present a positive attitude and professionalism Technical/Motor Skills Must have the ability to grasp, perform fine manipulation, push/pull, and move about when assisting with procedures and/or using department equipment Mental Requirements Must be able to cope with frequent contact with the general public and customers while meeting deadlines under pressure Must be able to work under close supervision occasionally, as well as work independently without assistance from other personnel Must be able to contend with irregular activity schedules occasionally and maintain continuous concentration on detail Sensory Must possess visual acuity and ability to effectively communicate Benefits Highly competitive pay for travel professionals Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance with first-day coverage Paid Time Off (PTO) after 1,560 hours Life and short-term disability offered 401(k) matching Aggressive refer-a-friend bonus program 24/7 recruiter support Reimbursement for licensure and CEUs Fusion is an EOE/E-Verify Employer #pb8 #J-18808-Ljbffr Fusion Medical Staffing