Medical Surgical / Telemetry Unit - Travel Registered Nurse

Trusted is seeking an experienced nurse for this exciting travel nursing assignment. Trusted has streamlined the travel nursing experience by enabling nurses to apply directly to jobs without the need for recruiters. This unique approach provides more transparency, eliminates pesky calls from recruiters, and puts more money in your pocket. Join the thousands of nurses across the country who have already made the switch to a more modern way to work.

Shift: 7:00 PM - 7:30 AM

Experience:

• 24 months of experience with 3 months worked in the last 12 months.

• 24 months of Medical Surgical / Telemetry Unit experience.

• 24 months of travel experience is required.

• 3 months of Epic experience is required.

Requirements:

• Candidates must have a Massachusetts license (required for submission).

• This role may require floating to additional units and locations

• Local & travel allowed. Candidates living <60 miles from facility will be processed as local.

• 12 months gap required between for Staff at Program: Mass General Brigham Incorporated (Direct) - Main Program and no current placement allowed at Program: Mass General Brigham Incorporated (Direct) - Main Program.

Pre-employment modules may be required for this role. Please upload any certifications or health documents you have to your profile to expedite your on-boarding process.

Additional Details:

Required Skills/Experience: Minimum of 2 years working in one location and 2 years working as a traveler. Knowledge of cardiac drips and ability to interpret tele strips.

Preferred Skills/Experience: Nursing care for patients post-cardiac catheterization and pacemaker is needed but not required.

Required Credentials: Contingent/temp licensure is not accepted.

Unit Details: Patients may be admitted from the ED, transferred from other units, or directly admitted by a physician. Cares for patients on Cardizem drips, nitroglycerin drips, Lasix drips, and heparin drips, including NSTEMI, post-pacemaker, and post-cardiac cath lab patients with and without interventions. Primary diagnoses include CHF, atrial fibrillation, pulmonary embolism, and pneumonia. Also cares for patients with EtOH and dementia with cardiac co-morbidities, as well as occasional surgical patients. Clinician to patient ratio: Day and evening shifts 1:4 with max of 5. The night shift is 1:5-6. Weekday day shift includes a charge RN without a patient assignment.

Shift & Scheduling: Every other weekend. Night positions do not rotate.

14 days maximum time off

1 Charge/Lead reference required from within the last 2 years

Proof of identification required

Certifications:

• BLS (Basic Life Support)

• ACLS (Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support)

• NTC (National Telemetry Certification)

• Skills Checklist: Yes
• References: Yes
• License Type: registered
• License State: MA
• Certifications: Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support, National Telemetry Certification, Basic Life Support

Job Details

• Job Type: Travel
• Nurse/Patient: 1/5-6
• Shift Type: Night
• Contract Date:
• Expected Length: 13 weeks
• Hours per Shift: 12
• Shifts per Week: 3