Travel Telemetry RN - $2,125 per week

Med Ninjas

  • Spokane, WA
  • 2 days ago
  • $2,125 Per Week

Highlights

Seeking an experienced Registered Nurse (RN) with strong neurology and telemetry experience to provide comprehensive care to patients with neurological disorders, post-neurosurgical conditions, and cardiac monitoring needs in a short-term acute care hospital. Care for post-neurosurgical patients, including craniotomy, spinal cord injuries, traumatic brain injuries, and cerebrovascular accidents (CVA).

Numbers & Facts

LocationSpokane, WA

Description

Med Ninjas is seeking a travel nurse RN Telemetry for a travel nursing job in Spokane, Washington.

Job Description & Requirements

  • Specialty: Telemetry
  • Discipline: RN
  • Start Date: ASAP
  • Duration: 13 weeks
  • 36 hours per week
  • Shift: 12 hours, days
  • Employment Type: Travel

RN – Telemetry

Location Spokane, WA 99204

Shift

Days, 7 AM – 7 PM

Schedule

3 × 12 hours

Job Summary

Seeking an experienced Registered Nurse (RN) with strong neurology and telemetry experience to provide comprehensive care to patients with neurological disorders, post-neurosurgical conditions, and cardiac monitoring needs in a short-term acute care hospital.

Key Responsibilities

  • Provide nursing care to patients in telemetry and neuro stepdown units, maintaining a patient ratio of approximately 1:4.

  • Assess neurological status and perform NIH Stroke Scale (NIHSS) assessments for patients with stroke and other neurological conditions.

  • Care for post-neurosurgical patients, including craniotomy, spinal cord injuries, traumatic brain injuries, and cerebrovascular accidents (CVA).

  • Monitor cardiac rhythms, interpret dysrhythmias, and respond appropriately to cardiac emergencies.

  • Manage respiratory support equipment, including BiPAP/CPAP, and provide chest tube care using Emerson/Pleur-Evac systems.

  • Administer and monitor procedural sedation in accordance with facility protocols and scope of practice.

  • Document patient assessments, interventions, and outcomes using Epic EMR.

  • Collaborate with physicians and the multidisciplinary team to ensure safe, high-quality patient care.

Required Certifications

  • Active RN License

  • BLS

  • ACLS

  • NIHSS

Required Experience and Skills

  • Strong neurological nursing experience.

  • Telemetry and cardiac rhythm interpretation.

  • NIH Stroke Scale assessment.

  • Post-neurosurgical patient care.

  • Stroke, CVA, TBI, spinal cord injury, and craniotomy care.

  • BiPAP/CPAP management and chest tube care.

  • Epic charting experience.

Schedule and Facility Details

  • Shift: Day shift, 7:00 AM – 7:00 PM

  • Hours: 36 hours per week

  • Weekends: Every other weekend required

  • Floating: Yes, between units

  • On-call: Not required

  • Patient Ratio: Approximately 1:4

  • Block Scheduling: Not required

  • 48-hour schedule: Not approved

  • Holidays: Christmas coverage may be needed; Thanksgiving and New Year's are covered.

  • Charting System: Epic

  • Scrub Color: Any color

  • Parking: Free

Hospital Highlights

  • Short-Term Acute Care Hospital

  • Level II Trauma Center

  • Level II Pediatric Trauma Center

  • 629 staffed beds

  • Teaching hospital

Med Ninjas Job ID #20796. Pay package is based on 12 hour shifts and 36 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined.

About Med Ninjas

At Med Ninjas, we make travel healthcare simple, so you can focus on what matters: caring for patients. We match nurses and allied professionals with assignments that fit their lives, backed by a team that actually picks up the phone.

We're a staffing agency built around one idea: healthcare professionals deserve a partner as invested in their success as they are in their patients'.

On assignment with Med Ninjas, you get medical, 401(k), housing/travel support, plus a dedicated recruiter who knows your name and your goals. With a 5.0 rating from our travelers, we earn that trust one assignment at a time.

Travel with confidence. Grow with Med Ninjas.

Benefits

  • 401k retirement plan
  • Medical benefits

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