Travel Nurse RN - Telemetry in Salem, MA

    Highlights

    Key Responsibilities Float between up to 8 different Medical/Surgical Telemetry units throughout the facility, including ED border patient care, acute mental health medication nurse duties, and care for non-vented ICU transfer-ready patients. Opportunity to gain diverse clinical experience across multiple Medical/Surgical Telemetry units within a large acute care facility.

    Numbers & Facts

    LocationSalem, MA

    Description

    Job Title

    Float Pool Registered Nurse – Medical/Surgical Telemetry

    Location

    Salem, MA

    Schedule / Job Type

    Contract | Nights | Every Other Weekend | 36 or 48 hours per week

    Key Responsibilities
    • Float between up to 8 different Medical/Surgical Telemetry units throughout the facility, including ED border patient care, acute mental health medication nurse duties, and care for non-vented ICU transfer-ready patients
    • Perform continuous cardiac monitoring, including measuring intervals and interpreting telemetry strips every 4 hours
    • Manage and administer cardiac drips in accordance with unit protocols
    • Perform TR Band procedures as required
    • Provide direct patient care across units ranging from 8 to 41 beds, maintaining nurse-to-patient ratios of up to 6:1 on nights
    • Document all patient care accurately using EPIC EMR
    Required Qualifications
    • Active Massachusetts Registered Nurse (RN) License
    • American Heart Association (AHA) Basic Life Support (BLS) certification
    • Minimum 2 years of acute care hospital experience in a single facility
    • Minimum 2 years of experience working as a travel nurse
    • Proficiency in telemetry monitoring, including strip interpretation and interval measurement
    • Ability and willingness to float to 8 different units as assigned
    Preferred Experience / Skills
    • 2 or more years of experience specifically in cardiac monitoring, cardiac drips, and telemetry strip reading
    • Prior experience with TR Band procedures
    • Familiarity with EPIC electronic medical records system
    Why Join Us
    • Complimentary on-site parking available for all staff
    • Opportunity to gain diverse clinical experience across multiple Medical/Surgical Telemetry units within a large acute care facility

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