TravelNurseSource is working with Concentric Healthcare Staffing to find a qualified Med/Surg / Tele RN in Evansville, Indiana, 47710!
Job Title
Registered Nurse – Medical Surgical / Telemetry (Cardiac Renal Unit)
Location
Evansville, IN | Acute Care
Schedule / Job Type
Contract (13 Weeks) | Full-Time | Days | 12-Hour Shifts (6:30 AM – 7:00 PM) | Onsite
Key Responsibilities
- Provide direct patient care on a high-acuity 41-bed Cardiac/Telemetry Medical-Surgical unit managing conditions including AFib with RVR, flutter, heart blocks, CHF, COPD, sepsis, BH/CIWA, post-ablation, and dialysis patients
- Perform telemetry monitoring and 12-lead EKG interpretation; travelers are expected to pass telemetry competency testing
- Initiate and titrate drips including antiarrhythmics, Heparin, aminophylline, Cardizem, Tikosyn, and Amiodarone
- Manage chest tubes, indwelling drains, nephrostomy tubes, CBI, and PIV insertion
- Float within skillset to a secondary campus with a minimum of 2 hours notice; mid-shift float within the same campus is also possible
- May be required to precept students and new hires as this is a teaching facility
Required Qualifications
- Current, active compact RN license required
- AHA BLS certification required
- AHA ACLS certification required
- NIHSS certification required
- Minimum 2 years of strong Cardiac/Telemetry experience; at least 1 prior travel assignment; Trauma Level II experience required
- Recent Epic EMR experience required (checkoff class will be required upon start)
- Must live at least 40 miles from the facility to be eligible
Preferred Experience / Skills
- Strong assessment and critical thinking skills with demonstrated ability to manage high-acuity cardiac patients
- Experience with antidysrhythmic medication management and drip titration protocols
- Adaptable, resilient, and comfortable working in a dynamic, change-driven environment
- Strong interpersonal and communication skills; ability to work collaboratively within an experienced, established team
Why Join Us
- Join a well-established, high-retention unit led by a seasoned manager with over 15 years of leadership — known for building a strong, experienced team
- Expected 36 hours per week with the option for 48-hour contracts upon request; overtime may be available on applicable contract types