Travel Nurse RN - Med/Surg / Telemetry in Prescott, AZ

Registered Nurse (RN) | Med/Surg / Telemetry
Location: Prescott, AZ
Agency: Concentric Healthcare Staffing
Pay: Competitive weekly pay (inquire for details)
Contract Duration: 13 Weeks
Start Date: ASAP

About the Position

Job Title

Registered Nurse (RN) – Medical Surgical / Telemetry

Location

Prescott, AZ | Acute Care

Schedule / Job Type

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

Key Responsibilities

• Provide direct patient care on a 49-bed Cardiac/Medical Telemetry unit with a 1:5 nurse-to-patient ratio
• Manage a patient population that includes CHF, respiratory conditions, GI issues, diabetics, post-cath, CVA/TIA, and total joint replacement patients
• Interpret and sign telemetry strips at least once per shift , working in collaboration with Monitor Techs on the unit
• Administer and monitor set-rate drips, including Diltiazem/Cardizem; titration of drips is not required
• Operate and monitor respiratory equipment including BiPAP, CPAP, and administer breathing treatments
• Float as needed to an affiliated East Campus or PCU (if qualified)

Required Qualifications

• Active RN license in good standing
• BLS certification required
• ACLS certification required
• Must successfully pass a dysrhythmia exam with a score of 80% or higher within two attempts prior to contract start
• Must live at least 50 miles from the facility to be eligible
• Must not have been employed (full-time, part-time, or PRN) at any facility associated with CommonSpirit, CHI, or Dignity within the past year

Preferred Experience / Skills

• Experience reading and interpreting basic telemetry strips
• Prior experience with CVA and TIA patient populations
• Cerner EMR experience strongly recommended due to limited unit orientation (1 shift)
• Total joint replacement nursing experience

Why Join Us

• Work on a well-supported unit with both a Charge Nurse and House Supervisor present, as well as Nurse Aides to assist with patient care
• Self-scheduling model offers some flexibility within a structured 4-week schedule framework