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 Telemetry Unit experience with 12 months worked in the last 3 years.

• Travel experience is preferred.

• Experience with Cerner is required.

Requirements:

• Candidates must have a Wisconsin license or compact license (required after submission).

• This role may require floating to additional units and locations

• Local & travel allowed. Candidates living <80 miles from facility will be processed as local.

• 6 months gap required between for Staff at Program: Medical Solutions Plus Program - Marshfield Clinic Health System and no current placement allowed at Program: Medical Solutions Plus Program - Marshfield Clinic Health System.

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: Experience with post procedural cath lab patients, management of TR band compression devices, management of chest pain, and post cardiac surgical patients.

Special Requests: At least one reference must be from the same unit/specialty as the job you’re applying to. Must take full 6 months off from any Sanford Health or Good Samaritan Society location as well. Must disclose previous employment on your resume or elsewhere within the submission for a DNU check. Each employment history entry must include detailed duties, hospital size, unit size, trauma level (if applicable), patient ratio, and teaching facility. Any employment gaps greater than 30 days must be explained. Must disclose any previous Marshfield employment; if previously worked for Marshfield, end date must be at least 6 months before submission. Block scheduling if it meets the unit needs; generally not guaranteed in contract agreements, Fri/Sat/Sun option is available.

Unit Details: Nurse:patient ratios: 1:4 on days through 2300; 1:5-6 on nights after 2300. Cardiac medical and surgical patients, including post cath lab cases (stent, pacemaker, ICD, Watchman, mitral clip, TAVR) and post cardiac surgery patients (CABG, valve replacements, Afib, chest pain, CHF, arrhythmias, syncope, bradycardia-temporary pacemaker). RNs titrate drips; no vasopressors. Common titratable and set-rate drips: Nitroglycerin, Heparin, Diltiazem, Amiodarone, Lasix, Bumex, Dobutamine. There is a 24/7 central telemetry unit that monitors all non-critical care patients and does the strips. Charge RN takes a modified assignment. Nurse aides available; ratios 1:10 on days, 1:10-12 on pm’s, 1:15 after 2300, possibly more on nights with an all RN model. RT is available 24/7 for nebulizers and inhalers; RNs are responsible for incentive spirometry. RT assists with CPAP, BiPAP, and Vapotherm (high flow).

Shift & Scheduling: Every other weekend and holiday. No call unless it is an extra shift.

Floating Requirements: As needed based on unit census.

7 days maximum time off

1 Charge/Lead reference required from within the last 12 months

1 reference required from within the last 3 years

Driver’s license required for submission

Certifications:

• ACLS (Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support)

• BLS (Basic Life Support)

• Skills Checklist: Yes
• References: Yes
• License Type: registered
• License State: WI
• Certifications: Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support, Basic Life Support

Job Details

• Job Type: Travel
• Nurse/Patient: – –
• Shift Type: Night
• Contract Date:
• Expected Length: 13 weeks
• Hours per Shift: 12
• Shifts per Week: 4