Travel Nurse RN - Telemetry in Phoenix, AZ

Registered Nurse (RN) | Telemetry
Location: Phoenix, AZ
Agency: Concentric Healthcare Staffing
Pay: Competitive weekly pay (inquire for details)
Contract Duration: 13 Weeks
Start Date: ASAP

About the Position

TravelNurseSource is working with Concentric Healthcare Staffing to find a qualified Telemetry RN in Phoenix, Arizona, 85013!

Job Title

Registered Nurse (RN) – Telemetry / Observation

Location

Phoenix, AZ

Schedule / Job Type

Contract | Full-Time | Onsite | Days | 12-Hour Shifts (7:00 AM – 7:00 PM) | Schedule released 4 weeks in advance, subject to change based on unit needs

Key Responsibilities

• Provide direct patient care on a 21–23 bed Observation unit with patient ratios of 1:4 to 1:5
• Read and interpret telemetry strips from a centrally monitored system
• Titrate drips including Diltiazem, Heparin, and Amiodarone per protocol
• Manage patients on CPAP, BiPAP, and High Flow oxygen in collaboration with Respiratory Therapy
• Perform and maintain competency in sterile field procedures including Foley catheter insertion and central line dressing changes
• Float as needed to MedSurg Telemetry floors and alternate campuses, with 1–2 hours notice; floating may occur mid-shift

Required Qualifications

• Active RN license in good standing
• Current BLS and ACLS certifications
• Level I Trauma experience required
• Must pass a dysrhythmia exam with a score of 80% or higher within 2 attempts prior to contract start
• Must successfully complete SIMs Lab skills assessment (pass/fail) including Foley catheter insertion and central line dressing changes; demonstrated competency in sterile field technique is essential
• Proficiency with Cerner EMR

Preferred Experience / Skills

• Strong MedSurg and Observation nursing background with solid time management skills
• Experience titrating vasoactive and cardiac drips in a monitored setting
• Charge nurse experience preferred; charge nurses may carry an assignment of 1–3 patients depending on staffing
• Familiarity with common diagnoses including chest pain, syncope, post-operative, and trauma observation patients

Why Join Us

• Access to 24/7 Respiratory Therapy, Pharmacy, and a SWAT RN IV team to support clinical care
• Work in a dynamic, fast-paced Observation environment with a high patient turnover, offering broad clinical exposure and variety

About Concentric Healthcare Staffing

Founded and headquartered in Scottsdale, AZ, Concentric Healthcare Staffing specializes in healthcare employment with an emphasis in nursing and allied health. Our passion is to develop partnerships with our clients and become an integral part of your staffing solution. Concentric representatives understand your need for continuity of care and work to ensure that every staffing solution we provide is as unique as your facility.

To provide the skilled and talented personnel that today’s medical field demands, Concentric Healthcare offers a top flight registry service that provides staff 24/7. Your facility can enhance their recruiting process by taking advantage of the temporary, temp-to-hire, and direct placement services of our fully screened professionals.

Concentric Healthcare is proud to be recognized by the Joint Commission on Accreditation of Healthcare Organizations (JCAHO) with the JCAHO Gold Seal of Approval for the Health Care Staffing Services program. JCAHO certification acknowledges compliance with the Joint Commission’s national set of consensus-based quality standards and demonstrates a commitment to excellence in providing health care staffing.

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