RN - Telemetry

RN - Telemetry

Unit: Cardiovascular Unit- Telemetry

Shift: 3x12 DAYS (0700-1930)

Call Requirements: None

Weekend Requirements: Every other

Holiday Requirements: Must work 2/3 holidays

Block Scheduling: CANNOT be guaranteed, but the managers will do their best to accommodate it

Guaranteed Hours: 36

Years of experience REQ: 1

First-timers accepted: Yes

Certs REQ: ACLS, BLS, NIHSS

Locals accepted: No, travelers must live at least 50 miles away from the facility

3N is a 54 bed cardiac unit. This is our main Cardiac Telemetry unit. The majority of these patients are on a cardiac monitor. They are monitored in a remote telemetry room, but also closely monitored on the unit. They do take cardiac drips. Their patient population is heart failure, heart attack (STEMI and NSTEMI), stroke (needing cardiac monitoring), cardiac arrhythmia's, chest pain, etc. They may also take overflow medical patients if needed.

The certifications needed are ACLS, BLS, and NIHSS.

Special Equipment: High ratio cardiac unit with a 1:6-8

Important Note on Beacon Assignments: Beacon is considered a sensitive account due to an increase in professional conduct concerns. Before accepting an assignment, all travelers must understand that any conduct issues including but not limited to unprofessional behavior or shift call-offs are taken very seriously. Such issues may result in immediate contract termination.