Telemetry RN in Marrero, Louisiana

This 13-week travel contract invites experienced MS/Tele nurses to work in a vibrant healthcare setting in Marrero, Louisiana. The role involves night shifts of 12 hours, with options for alternating 3x12s and 4x12s every other week or four consecutive 12-hour nights. The unit specializes in general med-surg, diabetes, renal insufficiency, and some overnight orthopedic and vascular cases, providing a varied and engaging workload. You'll master the interpretation and management of dysrhythmias and telemetry monitoring, using equipment such as Alaris Pumps and Vital Sync Monitors. Notably, this assignment offers a chance to work with a manageable patient ratio and develop expertise across different patient populations, all while enjoying the lively Louisiana culture.

Weather:

Overall, the weather around this time of year tends to be warm with mild evenings, making outdoor activities comfortable and enjoyable. Expect a mix of sunshine and light breezes, creating ideal conditions for exploring or relaxing outside after your shift.

Fun Things To Do:

• Historical Riverfront Tours – Discover local heritage along the scenic waterways.
• Swamp Tours – Experience the unique Louisiana bayou ecosystem with guided boat trips.
• New Orleans Day Trip – Explore the vibrant city with its lively music scene, historic French Quarter, and iconic cuisine.
• Iberville National Wildlife Refuge – Enjoy birdwatching and nature hikes in a peaceful setting.
• Plantation Visit – Step back in time with a tour of historic plantations and their beautiful grounds.

Job Specifics:

Location: Marrero, Louisiana
Shift: Night shift, 12 hours (19:00 - 07:30)
Duration: 13 weeks, full-time commitment of 48 hours per week
This role offers a diverse mix of patient conditions, focusing on MS and telemetry with opportunities to develop expertise in cardiac rhythm management and telemetry monitoring. Experience with Alaris Pumps and Vital Sync Monitors is required, along with a minimum of two years of MS/Tele Epic experience. Weekend work is expected, but there is no call requirement. Holiday blackout dates apply, with limited requests for time off during those periods. Join a supportive team and enhance your skills in a fast-paced, rewarding environment.