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Travel Medical-Surgical Telemetry Registered Nurse - $1,812 per week

TNAA TotalMed RN, Charlottesville, VA, United States


TNAA TotalMed RN is seeking a travel nurse RN Telemetry for a travel nursing job in Charlottesville, Virginia.

Job Description & Requirements

Specialty:

Telemetry

Discipline:

RN

Duration:

13 weeks

36 hours per week

Shift:

12 hours, nights

Employment Type:

Travel

We're looking for Telemetry RNs for an immediate travel nurse opening in Charlottesville, VA. The right RN should have 1-2 years' recent acute care experience. Read below for more requirements.

As a TELE Travel Nurse, you will provide care by connecting patients to machines that measure heart rate, blood pressure, breathing rate, as well as blood-oxygen levels and electrocardiogram information. These machines then send data to computer screens for RNs to monitor. Telemetry RNs read and interpret the data to better determine patient care.

As a TELE Travel Nurse, you should be prepared to perform the following tasks:

Provide basic bedside care.

Monitor and adjust specialized equipment used on patients, and interpret and record electronic displays.

Identify irregular telemetry readings and notify appropriate medical team members.

Initiate corrective action whenever information from monitoring equipment shows adverse symptomatology.

TELE Travel Nurses should be able to stand and walk for long periods of time, as well as bend, lean and stoop without difficulty. RNs should be able to easily lift 20 pounds. Moving or lifting of patients may require lifting of up to 50 pounds at times. RNs must have specific vision abilities including close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception and ability to adjust focus.

Requirements:

BLS, ACLS, 1 Year

Additional certifications may be required before beginning an assignment.

TotalMed Travel Job ID #1410305. Pay package is based on 12 hour shifts and 36 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined. Posted job title: Telemetry - TELE RN - Travel Nurse

Benefits

Weekly pay

Guaranteed Hours

Continuing Education

401k retirement plan

Sick pay

Wellness and fitness programs

Referral bonus

Employee assistance programs

Medical benefits

Dental benefits

Vision benefits

Benefits start day 1

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