Description:
Requested time off during the course of this assignment MUST be noted and verified at upload. RTO REQUESTS AFTER UPLOAD/DURING INTERVIEW WILL NOT BE APPROVED!! NO MORE THAN 5 DAYS OF RTO WILL BE ACCEPTED (less is better).Travelers may not take all holidays off. MUST work TWO blocks (if scheduled/needed):
Thanksgiving Day/Friday after and weekend after
Christmas Eve through Christmas Day and weekend after
New Year Eve through New Year Day and weekend after
*** Agency Partner Please Note:
Effective Immediately, You MUST include your AGENCY
Massachusetts Temporary Nursing Service Agency License (Nursing Pool) license up front with all Berkshire Health System nursing submissions. This license is required by the state of MA in order to staff for temporary needs. If you have questions on this requirement, please visit:
https://www.mass.gov/temporary-nursing-service-agency-nursing-pool. We cannot consider your candidate for consideration without this license uploaded with traveler profile. Thank you! CC
AT LEAST
TWO SPECIFIC INTERVIEW DATES/TIMES OF AVAILABILITY FOR INTERVIEW
MUST BE ADDED TO PROFILE - PROFILES WILL NOT BE PRESENTED WITHOUT THIS INFORMATION. "ANYTIME" WILL NOT BE ACCEPTED.
BERKSHIRE HEALTH SYSTEM WILL NOT CONSIDER ANY
TRAVELER WHO RESIDES WITHIN 50 MILES OF FACILITY. To avoid delays in
processing, please include perm address at profile upload.
PLEASE ENSURE THAT ALL TRAVELERS
UPLOADED TO NEEDS ON MY DESK NOTE WHEN THEY CAN BE REACHED AND HAVE VOICEMAIL
SET UP ON THEIR PHONES. TRAVELERS WITHOUT VOICEMAIL SET UP WHEN A FACILITY
REACHES OUT WILL BE REDIRECTED.
Unit Size: 20 to 34 beds, depending upon Unit
Patient Ratio: 1:6, typically
Dress Code: Personal scrubs of any color
8hrs non-billable orientation
Holiday and OT Multipliers - 1.25%
RequirementDescription:
MED SURG TRAVELERS MUST BE WILLING TO FLOAT TO ANY MS UNIT
CLIENT WILL NOT CONSIDER BLOCK SCHEDULING
- 2 years current Medical Surgical experience [Required]
- Telemetry experience required [Required]
- Willingness to float- Required [Required]
- Basic Dysrhythmia course completion STRONGLY REQUIRED [Required]
- Meditech Expanse experience [highly preferred]
- BLS, NIHSS AND ACLS MUST BE IN HAND AT PROFILE UPLOAD. Facility will not pend certifications.
- Traveler must have their own vehicle for this assignment
- Perm address must be included in profile
- Any/All RTO must be included in
profile. ALL SCHEDULING REQUESTS MUST BE MADE AT THE TIME OF
SUBMISSION. Facility will NOT approve scheduling requests
at/after time of offer/at interview. Please obtain this information
prior to submittal. Requests after offer may lead to rescinded offer
BERKSHIRE HEALTH SYSTEM WILL NOT CONSIDER ANY
TRAVELER WHO RESIDES WITHIN 50 MILES OF FACILITY. To avoid delays in
processing, please include perm address at profile upload.
Profile Requirements:
- Work History
- Skills
Checklist Medical Surgical (pertinent to position), current to 1
year [REQUIRED] [DOCUMENT] - 1 Supervisory
Signed Reference (from within the past two years of
employment) [REQUIRED] [DOCUMENT] - Massachusetts
RN license - Must be uploaded with profile [REQUIRED] [DOCUMENT] - Active
American Heart Association BLS - [REQUIRED] [DOCUMENT] - Active
American Heart Association ACLS - [REQUIRED] [DOCUMENT] - National
Institutes of Health Stroke Scale NIHSS [REQUIRED]
[DOCUMENT]