Registered Nurse Telemetry

Job Description

Job Description

RN Telemetry - 13 Weeks
Location: Antioch, CA 94506
Duration: 13 Weeks
Schedule: Days 3x12 hours (7a - 07:30p)

MS Tele RN needed for Post Surgical Unit:
Certification Requirements:
ACLS
BLS
CA RN License
EKG Interpretation - REQUIRED
Weekend Requirements: Every Other Weekend
On Call: As Needed

Position requires:
Candidates with traveler experience and who are able to care for the telemetry patients. This include reading cardiac rhythms and acting on changes to those rhythms as well as being familiar with administering of IV cardiac drips i.e. Amiodorone, Cardizem etc.
The Telemetry RN delivers and coordinates the delivery of care for acutely ill adult and geriatric patients who require cardiac monitoring so that physiological, psychosocial, safety, learning and self-care needs of patients and their families are addressed. The RN uses his/her understanding of physiology/pathophysiology, nursing process, technology and interpersonal communications to accomplish these accountabilities.
Need a telemetry RN traveler experienced with caring for patients on telemetry, and complete nursing interventions such as give IV cardiac medications, heparin and insulin drip etc. If not needed on the stationed unit-- SCU which is a hybrid unit (patients on the unit are telemetry/med-surg patients) will be floated to other telemetry/ med-surg unit as the hospital need arise.

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