Key Responsibilities Provide direct patient care in a Telemetry unit with a patient population including heart failure, arrhythmias, chest pain, shortness of breath, COPD exacerbation, GI bleed, syncope, altered mental status, UTI, and ESRD/dialysis patients. Preferred Experience / Skills Experience caring for heart failure, COPD, and dialysis/ESRD patient populations.
Numbers & Facts
Location
Tampa, FL
Description
Job Title
Telemetry - Registered Nurse (Travel)
Location
Tampa, FL
Schedule / Job Type
Contract | Days | 36 hours per week | 13-week assignment | Weekends Required
Key Responsibilities
Provide direct patient care in a Telemetry unit with a patient population including heart failure, arrhythmias, chest pain, shortness of breath, COPD exacerbation, GI bleed, syncope, altered mental status, UTI, and ESRD/dialysis patients
Monitor and interpret telemetry readings, identifying and responding to cardiac rhythm changes
Collaborate with interdisciplinary care teams to develop and implement individualized patient care plans
Administer medications, treatments, and interventions in accordance with physician orders and nursing standards
Float to other Medical/Surgical areas as needed based on unit demands
Maintain accurate and timely documentation of patient assessments, interventions, and outcomes
Required Qualifications
Active Registered Nurse (RN) license in good standing
Current BLS certification
Prior experience in a Telemetry or step-down nursing unit
Ability to work 12-hour day shifts (0645–1915) including required weekends
Ability to float to Medical/Surgical areas as needed
Preferred Experience / Skills
Experience caring for heart failure, COPD, and dialysis/ESRD patient populations
Prior travel nursing experience in a telemetry or acute care setting
ACLS certification
Why Join Us
Opportunity to work in a dynamic acute care environment with a diverse and clinically complex patient population
13-week contract offering flexibility and professional growth for travel nursing professionals