Travel Nurse RN - Telemetry - $2,149 per week in Billings, MT

Job Title: Registered Nurse - Telemetry Profession: Nursing Specialty: Nursing Resource Duration: 13 Weeks Shift: 7A-7:30P Hours per Shift: 12 Experience: Minimum 2 years MedSurg/Tele experience License: Required: Registered Nurse License Certifications: BLS, ACLS, NIHSS Must-Have: Experience with various patient types, basic cardiac rhythm interpretation, wound care, IV starts Description: We are seeking a Registered Nurse specializing in Telemetry for a Nursing Resource position. Patient types include adults with diagnoses such as COPD, CHF, respiratory, kidney, liver, GI issues, wounds, infections, GI bleeds, and surgical cases like bariatrics, urology, and ortho.

Job Title: Registered Nurse - Telemetry Profession: Nursing Specialty: Nursing Resource Duration: 13 Weeks Shift: 7A-7:30P Hours per Shift: 12 Experience: Minimum 2 years MedSurg/Tele experience License: Required: Registered Nurse License Certifications: BLS, ACLS, NIHSS Must-Have: Experience with various patient types, basic cardiac rhythm interpretation, wound care, IV starts Description: We are seeking a Registered Nurse specializing in Telemetry for a Nursing Resource position. The role includes floating to various units such as Inpatient Medical, Inpatient Surgical, Cancer Care, Ortho/Neuro, Observation, and Psych, if the candidate is comfortable. Experience in medical-surgical or telemetry nursing is preferred but first-time travelers will also be considered. Patient types include adults with diagnoses such as COPD, CHF, respiratory, kidney, liver, GI issues, wounds, infections, GI bleeds, and surgical cases like bariatrics, urology, and ortho. Oncology experience is a plus but chemotherapy administration is not required. Ortho experience with hip, knee, and shoulder replacements, fractures, and spinal surgeries is beneficial. Neuro experience with strokes, TIA, seizure monitoring, and other neurological conditions is needed. The nurse will be responsible for management of patient care including monitoring, assessments, and administration of medications. Patient ratios are 1:4-5 during days and 1:5-6 at night. Primary care could involve 1-2 patients if CNAs are short. Experience with blood product administration, stroke assessment, and stable tracheostomy care is essential. Preferred qualifications include PCU level experience and familiarity with PCA pumps. Support within the department includes Charge RNs, CNAs, and dedicated teams for admissions and discharges. The nurse will utilize tools such as electronic medical records and various monitoring technologies. Self-scheduling will be implemented, and weekend and holiday requirements will apply. Uniforms must be solid colors with no graphics or logos. This position provides an excellent opportunity for skilled nurses to enhance their experience in a variety of patient care settings.