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 – Telemetry (Neuro Tele)

Location

Phoenix, AZ

Schedule / Job Type

Contract | Night Shift (7:00 PM – 7:00 AM) | Onsite

Key Responsibilities

• Provide direct patient care on a 32-bed Neuro Telemetry unit with a 1:4 nurse-to-patient ratio, caring for patients with diagnoses including CVA, TBI, spinal surgery, encephalopathy, ESRD, brain tumors, and tracheostomy needs
• Continuously monitor and interpret EKG rhythms via central telemetry monitoring; titrate drips including Heparin, Amiodarone, and Cardizem per protocol
• Perform and maintain competency in sterile procedures including Foley catheter insertion and central line dressing changes as validated through SIMs Lab
• Participate in bedside shift report and maintain a fast-paced, high-turnover environment with an average length of stay of 4–5 days
• Float as needed to cardiac telemetry, telemetry overflow in ICU, and med-surg units
• Fulfill weekend requirements of 4 shifts per 8-week period and participate in the permanent holiday rotation

Required Qualifications

• Active RN license with a minimum of 2 years of nursing experience
• Level 1 Trauma experience required
• Current BLS, ACLS, and NIHSS certifications
• Proficiency in EKG interpretation and cardiac dysrhythmia recognition; must pass a dysrhythmia exam prior to acceptance (two attempts permitted)
• Competency in sterile field technique, including Foley catheter insertion and central line dressing changes
• Experience with Cerner EMR

Preferred Experience / Skills

• Prior neurology or neuro-telemetry nursing experience strongly preferred
• Experience titrating vasoactive or cardiac drips in a high-acuity setting
• Familiarity with tracheostomy care and management of complex neurological patient populations

Why Join Us

• Work alongside robust ancillary support including 24/7 respiratory therapy, 24/7 central pharmacy, and a dedicated SWAT RN IV team for difficult access
• Join a structured, well-supported unit with charge nurses, nurse aides on every shift, and a clear orientation process to set you up for success

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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