Travel RN - Telemetry

Travel RN - Telemetry

American Traveler

Worcester, Massachusetts, United States

Assignment type: travel

Shift: Nights

Length (weeks): 13

$2,656.00/week (estimated advertised weekly pay)

American Traveler is hiring a Tele Float RN with 2+ years of tele experience and MA RN licensure for a night shift assignment requiring float coverage across all telemetry units.

Night shift schedule, 3x12-hour shifts from 19:00-7:00

Every other weekend and every other holiday (EOW/EOH) scheduling

Union facility with no special scheduling accommodations, requiring availability to work all 7 days

Uses Epic charting system

Active MA RN license required

Minimum 2 years of RN experience required

BLS certification required, ACLS preferred

Epic charting experience preferred

Skills in IV therapy, central/peripheral/PICC line management, and blood product administration

Experience with cardiac monitoring, dysrhythmia interpretation and management, and Rapid Response/Code team response

Experience with chest tube management (Emerson/PleurEvac), tracheostomy care, and non-invasive airway management

Wound care/wound vac experience and isolation precautions/PPE knowledge

Experience managing cardiac drips (no titration) and PCA

Trauma Level I experience preferred

CVA and traumatic brain injury experience preferred

Ortho trauma, renal failure, and pre/post hemodialysis management experience preferred

Skin graft and surgical drain experience preferred

Two professional references required, with at least one from a Nurse Manager or higher

Float to all telemetry units as needed based on facility demand

Two pass/fail exams (medication and telemetry) are required during orientation, with only one attempt allowed; failure results in immediate contract cancellation

Exempt from the telemetry exam if prior experience is in Mother Baby/Postpartum, Ambulatory, OR, SACU, or Psych units

Multiple study materials are provided throughout the compliance process and facility-directed interviews to help prepare for exams

One of the three upcoming major holidays may be included in RTO requests

No RTO allowed during the first week of the assignment

First-time travelers accepted if they have previous floating experience

Local candidates accepted within a 75-mile radius at the same bill rate

RNs must reside within 200 miles for consideration

Returning staff must have a 12-month separation from the health system

Candidates with prior actions on their nursing license will not be considered