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 Acute

Location

Phoenix, AZ

Schedule / Job Type

Contract | Night Shift | 12-Hour Shifts (7:00 PM – 7:00 AM) | Onsite

Key Responsibilities

• Provide direct patient care on a 48-bed Neuro Acute unit, including 10 epilepsy specialty rooms, maintaining a 1:4 nurse-to-patient ratio
• Care for patients with neurological diagnoses including epilepsy, brain tumors, subdural hematoma, TBI, scoliosis surgeries, and patients undergoing 24–48 hour trend EEGs
• Perform and maintain competency in sterile field procedures including Foley catheter insertion and central line dressing changes
• Monitor telemetry and MedSurg patients, detecting and responding to subtle changes in patient condition using strong critical thinking and assessment skills
• Assess cranial nerves and support management of BiPAP in collaboration with Respiratory Therapy
• Participate in weekend rotation (3 shifts per 4-week period), holiday rotation, and float assignments to Med-Surg/Telemetry units as needed

Required Qualifications

• Active RN license with a minimum of 2 years of experience in Med-Surg or Telemetry nursing
• Level 1 Trauma experience required
• Current BLS and ACLS certifications required
• Must pass a dysrhythmia exam prior to acceptance (two attempts permitted)
• Must successfully complete Day 1 SIMs Lab skills assessment (pass/fail), demonstrating competency in sterile field technique, Foley catheter insertion, and central line dressing changes
• Strong critical thinking, neurological assessment skills, and ability to identify subtle changes in patient status

Preferred Experience / Skills

• Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) preferred
• Certification in Med-Surg or Telemetry preferred
• Experience with epilepsy monitoring, EEG trending, or neuroscience patient populations

Why Join Us

• Work in a well-supported clinical environment with 24/7 Respiratory Therapy, 24/7 Pharmacy, a dedicated SWAT RN for difficult IV access, and charge nurses without patient assignments
• Self-scheduling model with a structured orientation period to support your transition onto the unit

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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