Travel Nurse RN - Telemetry in Spokane, WA

Registered Nurse (RN) | Telemetry
Location: Spokane, WA
Agency: Concentric Healthcare Staffing
Pay: Competitive weekly pay (inquire for details)
Contract Duration: 26 Weeks
Start Date: ASAP

About the Position

Job Title

Registered Nurse – Telemetry (Neurology Focus)

Location

Spokane, WA | Acute Care

Schedule / Job Type

Contract | Nights | 3x12-Hour Shifts (19:00–07:00) | Every Other Weekend Required

Key Responsibilities

• Provide direct patient care on a high-acuity telemetry unit with a heavy neurology patient population
• Monitor and interpret telemetry data, responding appropriately to changes in patient condition
• Administer and document care for post-surgical neurology patients and patients with varied neurological diagnoses
• Utilize and accurately document the NIH Stroke Scale as part of routine neurological assessments
• Float between units within the facility as needed
• Maintain accurate and timely documentation using Epic electronic health records

Required Qualifications

• Active RN license required; Compact license must be in hand at time of submission
• Minimum of 1 year of telemetry nursing experience
• Willingness to work on a heavy neurology unit and learn neurology-specific care practices
• Ability to commit to working 3 of the 5 designated holidays: Thanksgiving, Christmas Eve, Christmas Day, New Year's Eve, New Year's Day
• All RTO and scheduling requests must be submitted upfront at time of submittal
• Must live at least 50 miles from the facility to be eligible

Preferred Experience / Skills

• Prior neurology nursing experience, including care of post-surgical neurology patients
• Familiarity with the NIH Stroke Scale
• Experience in a Level II Trauma Center or similarly complex acute care environment
• Previous experience charting in Epic

Why Join Us

• Opportunity to work at a large teaching hospital and Level II Trauma Center with a diverse and complex patient population
• Reduced non-billable orientation hours, allowing you to transition into your role more efficiently