TravelNurseSource is working with Malone Healthcare to find a qualified Med/Surg RN in Chesapeake, Virginia, 23320!
Job ID: 891504
Estimated Weekly Gross: $2,084.94
Job TitleRegistered Nurse - Medical Surgical / Telemetry
LocationChesapeake, VA | Acute Care
Schedule / Job TypeContract | Nights (7:00 PM - 7:30 AM) | 3×12-hour shifts
Key Responsibilities- Provide direct patient care on a high-volume post-surgical unit serving urology and GYN surgical populations
- Manage a typical patient ratio of 1:7 in a Med/Surg Telemetry setting
- Perform telemetry monitoring including rhythm identification, interval measurements, and recognition of complex and lethal rhythms
- Rotate every other weekend, float as needed, and work holidays within the contract period, including two of the three winter holidays
- Document accurately and efficiently using Epic EMR
Required Qualifications- Minimum of two years of recent, relevant Medical Surgical / Telemetry experience
- Active Virginia RN license or Compact RN license in hand at time of submission - no exceptions
- BLS certification through the American Heart Association
- Proficiency in Epic EMR - no exceptions
- Must pass a telemetry/EKG competency test with a score of 80% or higher prior to start; one attempt is given with no remediation available
- Must live more than 50 miles from the facility to be eligible; address verification required prior to offer acceptance
Preferred Experience / Skills- Previous travel nursing experience
- Strong telemetry skills including sinus rhythms, heart blocks, atrial and junctional rhythms, lethal rhythms, and pacing interpretation
- Comfort and experience working with post-surgical patient populations
Why Join Us- Work in the Coastal Virginia region, close to Virginia Beach and Norfolk, with access to outdoor recreation including hiking trails and waterways
- Overtime may be available for candidates on a 4×12 schedule, paid after 48 hours