Travel RN - Telemetry

Travel RN - Telemetry

American Traveler

San Francisco, California, United States

Position status: Open

Assignment type: travel

Shift: Days

Length (weeks): 13

Openings: 1

$2,395.47/week (estimated advertised weekly pay)

Description

American Traveler is hiring an experienced RN-Telemetry Float for a float pool position requiring a CA RN license and 2.5+ years of TCU/Stepdown/PCU experience.

Details

• Float pool position, not unit-based, requiring flexibility to float to other UCSF facilities/units
• Telemetry work setting with 1:4 patient ratio
• Day shift schedule, 3x12-hour shifts from 7:00 AM to 7:30 PM
• May be assigned to ED for boarded patients or to assist with tasks
• May be assigned to PACU for boarded patients
• Epic charting system required
• Floating to a different department, unit, or facility (within 75+ mile radius) may occur at any time during the assignment if job specifications are satisfied

Requirements

• Active CA RN license required in hand at time of submission
• BSN required
• AHA BLS and ACLS certifications required
• Minimum of 2.5 years of recent, consistent TCU/Stepdown/PCU experience as home unit (float experience not sufficient)
• Teaching hospital experience required and must be noted in employment history
• Travel experience required
• Skills required include IV therapy/phlebotomy, accessing/managing ports, blood product administration, starting and maintaining IVs, medication administration, heparin protocols, cardiac monitoring and emergency response, interpretation and management of dysrhythmias, isolation precautions/PPE, wound care/wound vac, non-invasive airway management, oxygen administration, oxygen tanks, and surgical drains
• NIHSS certification preferred
• Experience caring for acute care patients recovering from procedures such as biopsies preferred
• Previous charge experience preferred
• 2 professional references from most recent employer required for consideration

Additional Information

• Provide telemetry-level nursing care across multiple units and facilities as part of a float pool team
• First-time travelers will not be considered for this position
• Any prior employment with any University of California medical facility or its acquired facilities must be disclosed, including dates worked, units, and manager names for a rehire eligibility check
• Local candidates are accepted and receive the same rate as travelers
• RTO must be disclosed at time of submission and approved by the manager at time of offer; no additional RTO requests accepted mid-contract
• RTO is not permitted within the first two weeks of the assignment
• Travel pairs are allowed but generally will not be placed on the same unit, and married couples may not work on the same unit