Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS), Basic Life Support (BLS), Clinical Assessment, Cross-Functional, Electronic Medical Records, Healthcare, MEDITECH, Nursing, Patient Care, Registered Nurse (RN), Surgical Nursing, Telemetry, Telemetry Nursing, Trauma-Neuro Intensive Care (TNCC)
Job Title
Registered Nurse – Telemetry (Travel Contract)
LocationAustin, Texas
Schedule / Job TypeContract | 13-Week Travel Assignment | Full-Time | Onsite | Day Shift: 7:00 AM – 7:30 PM | Every Other Weekend Required
Key Responsibilities- Provide direct patient care on a 34-bed Telemetry/Medical-Surgical unit with a 1:6 patient ratio (possibility of 1:5)
- Monitor patients using GE Telemetry Monitoring systems and Welch Allyn Vital Signs equipment
- Document patient care accurately using MediTech EMR
- Perform and assist with unit procedures including Wound Vac, CPM Machines, External Fixation, and Bracing
- Collaborate with a multidisciplinary team including charge nurses, PCTs, and unit clerks to deliver quality patient outcomes
- No on-call requirement beyond scheduled weekend rotation
Required Qualifications- Active Registered Nurse (RN) license in good standing
- Minimum 1 year of Telemetry and/or Medical-Surgical nursing experience
- Basic Life Support (BLS) certification
- Ability to manage assignments at a 1:6 patient ratio
Preferred Experience / Skills- Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) certification
- Trauma Nursing Core Course (TNCC) certification
- Experience with Ortho/Trauma patient populations
- Familiarity with MediTech EMR
Why Join Us- Join a recognized, award-winning unit with a strong team culture that values outgoing, collaborative nursing professionals
- Work with modern equipment and technology in a supportive environment with an experienced staff