Travel Nurse RN - Medical-Surgical in Chandler, AZ

TravelNurseSource

  • Chandler, AZ
  • 1 day ago

    Highlights

    Provide direct patient care on a 29-bed telemetry unit (all private rooms) with a nurse-to-patient ratio of 4-5:1 on days and 4:1 on nights (primary patient care, no nurse aides on night shift). Monitor and interpret cardiac telemetry strips, identify rhythm changes, and respond appropriately using GE Cardiac Monitors (remote monitor techs are available, but RN interpretation is required).

    Numbers & Facts

    LocationChandler, AZ

    Description

    TravelNurseSource is working with Malone Healthcare to find a qualified Med/Surg RN in Chandler, Arizona, 85224!

    Job ID: 898961
    Job Title

    Registered Nurse (RN) - Medical Surgical / Telemetry
    Location

    Chandler, AZ | Acute Care
    Schedule / Job Type

    Contract | Night Shift | 12-Hour Shifts (7:00 PM - 7:30 AM)
    Key Responsibilities
    • Provide direct patient care on a 29-bed telemetry unit (all private rooms) with a nurse-to-patient ratio of 4-5:1 on days and 4:1 on nights (primary patient care, no nurse aides on night shift)
    • Monitor and interpret cardiac telemetry strips, identify rhythm changes, and respond appropriately using GE Cardiac Monitors (remote monitor techs are available, but RN interpretation is required)
    • Manage set-rate drips including Heparin, Lasix, Amiodarone, and Cardizem; no titration is required
    • Administer all breathing treatments; unit supports up to 6L O2, CPAP for non-obstructive sleep apnea only - no high-flow or BiPAP on unit (RT available 24/7)
    • Perform groin management and care for patients with diagnoses including renal, GI, sepsis, and mental health conditions
    • Participate in self-scheduling, standby shifts as required, weekend rotations (3 shifts per schedule period), and holiday block rotations
    Required Qualifications
    • Active RN license in good standing
    • BLS certification required
    • ACLS certification required
    • EKG certification required
    • Must successfully pass a dysrhythmia exam within 48 hours of offer (maximum of 2 attempts); failure to pass within 2 attempts may result in ineligibility for placement
    • Must successfully pass a Pass/Fail Simulation Lab on Day 1 of orientation; failure may result in ineligibility for placement
    • Must live at least 50 miles from the facility to be eligible; valid Driver's License must be provided with submittal
    Preferred Experience / Skills
    • Demonstrated EKG competency and cardiac monitoring experience
    • Experience with groin management
    • Familiarity with telemetry patient populations including renal, GI, sepsis, and mental health diagnoses
    • Prior travel nursing experience in a telemetry or medical-surgical setting
    Why Join Us
    • Work on a well-supported unit with charge nurses (without assignment) on both day and night shifts, house supervisors in-house 24/7, and a leader on call 24/7
    • Schedules are posted four weeks in advance, with a self-scheduling model that offers flexibility within staffing requirements


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