Registered Nurse - Telemetry

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12 HR shifts every other weekend and holiday Will not accept local candidates (locals are considered to be within 50 miles of facility) Will be required to take Dysrhythmia exam at orientation At least 2 years of experience in area at least 1 year of travel experience BLS, ACLS, & NIH Unit Specific Details: 3 North - Monitor tech on unit, charge nurse every shift, nursing supervisor in house 24 hours/day, medic for difficult IVs/midline placements. 28 beds Drips- Heparin, Cardizem, amiodarone, nitro, Dopamine (no titration), Insulin. Lines/Drains/ Specific devices used- TCDs, PICCS, midlines, CBI, chest tubes. Oxygen- NC, Hi-flow, trach, Patient population- A-fib, NSTEMI/STEMI, CHF, CVA/TIA, Anasarca, Chest pain, cardiac workup-angina, SVT, post cardiac cath, dialysis, AKI, pulmonary edema, hypokalemia/hyperkalemia, other metabolic disorders affecting cardiac output/conduction. Support staff typically one to two patient care techs depending on census.