Travel Nurse RN - Med/Surg / Telemetry in Philadelphia, PA

Registered Nurse (RN) | Med/Surg / Telemetry
Location: Philadelphia, PA
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 Med/Surg / Tele RN in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, 19140!

Job Title

RN – Medical Surgical / Telemetry

Location

Philadelphia, PA | Acute Care

Schedule / Job Type

Contract | Days | 3×12-hour shifts | Expected 36 hours/week | Monday through Friday; scheduling pattern may include weekdays and/or weeknights based on coverage needs

Key Responsibilities

• Provide inpatient-level nursing care to admitted patients boarding in the Emergency Department while awaiting transfer to an inpatient bed
• Manage a patient ratio of up to 4:1, caring for patients who may require telemetry monitoring, IV medications, post-procedural care, or general medical-surgical needs
• Support patient safety, throughput, and continuity of care during periods of high hospital census
• Collaborate with ED physicians, hospitalists, ICU teams, and inpatient services to coordinate patient care
• Operate within the ED boarder care model; may be required to temporarily provide care in another unit within clinical competency if departmental or organizational needs change

Required Qualifications

• Active RN license
• BLS (Basic Life Support) certification required
• NIH Stroke Scale (NIHSS) certification required
• Recent inpatient medical-surgical experience required
• Local applicants are welcome

Preferred Experience / Skills

• Experience with telemetry monitoring and post-procedural patient care
• Ability to work independently in a fast-paced, dynamic environment
• Strong communication skills with interdisciplinary teams
• Demonstrated flexibility and commitment to patient safety and quality care

Why Join Us

• Opportunity to work in a high-acuity acute care environment collaborating with a broad interdisciplinary team including ED physicians, hospitalists, and ICU staff
• Virtual interviewing process available for a streamlined and convenient candidate experience

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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