Travel Nurse RN - Telemetry - $2,942 per week at Travel Nurse Across America summary:
As a Travel Nurse RN specializing in Telemetry, you will provide critical care to patients with cardiac conditions in a fast-paced hospital setting in Bangor, Maine. This position requires a minimum of 1 year of experience, with a focus on monitoring patients post-surgery and those with acute cardiac issues while collaborating with a multidisciplinary team. The role includes a competitive weekly pay and is structured on a 13-week travel assignment with 12-hour night shifts.
Travel Nurse Across America is seeking a travel nurse RN Telemetry for a travel nursing job in Bangor, Maine.
Job Description & Requirements
- Specialty: Telemetry
- Discipline: RN
- Start Date: 03/04/2025
- Duration: 13 weeks
- 48 hours per week
- Shift: 12 hours, nights
- Employment Type: Travel
Simpli FI Clinical Interview
GRANT 4
Beds: 48 private and semi-private
Minimum experience? 1 year
Will you accept a first-time traveler? No
Patient Types:
Cardiac medical and post-surgical/proceduresheart failure, angina, acute MI, NSTEMI, cardiac arrest, arrhythmias, TAVR, watchman, CABG, MVR, AVR, EP studies, pacemaker/AICD, TEE, TTE, stress tests, s/p cardiac cath
All beds have telemetry monitored on the unit
Patient Ratios:
RN: 1:5 (days & nights)
Tech: 1:8-10 Days; 1:10 Nights
Required Certifications:
RN: BLS, ACLS
Tech: BLS, state CNA licensure
Skills required:
NO more that 6 days RTO (NO HOLIDAYS) is accepted at this time
Chest Tubes, temp pacemakers (preferred not required), Cardiac drips (Cardizem, amiodarone) protocols for rate changes
Reading/Interpreting Rhythm strips
Tech would like experience with how to place telemetry leads on patients but this can be taught
Support on the Unit:
PT/OT approximately 8a-4p
RT 24 hours
Hospitalist (24/7 coverage in house)
Cardiologist on call at night, there during day
Tech to Patient Ratio: 1:8 day and 1:10 night
May have patients without tech support if there is a call out
Charting System: Cerner
Floating: If yes, where?
Rarely, if so only to the other cardiac unit (RN and Tech)
May also rarely by required to float to Med/Surg
Orientation: (facility and unit)
Hospital orientation
1 shift on unit
Scheduling:
Weekend rotation: Every other
Will they be on call? If so, what is that schedule? No call
Holiday Expectations: No Holiday RTO is accepted at this time
Approval of time off? Ok to approve up to 6 days, must extend if requesting a full week off
Other notes or things you want us to check/verify?
Scrub Color: Any color, professional
Free Parking? Yes
About Travel Nurse Across America
At TNAA, we take pride in doing things differently. We place our healthcare travelers on high-paying assignments in exciting locations across the country, but it's our service before, during and after your assignment that sets us apart. Our dedicated, supportive staff understands how stressful preparing for a travel assignment can be, and that's why we put our experience to work for you to remove the headaches and send you smoothly on your way. Across our recruiting, clinical, quality assurance, payroll and housing teams, we promise to go out of our way to offer you an exceptional customer service experience. You may be a temporary employee of the facilities you serve, but when you travel with us, you become a permanent part of the TNAA family! Some of the benefits you receive with TNAA:
- Guaranteed Pay - Many contracts allow a hospital to call off a set amount of shifts without penalty to the hospital. When that occurs to a traveler on contract with TNAA, their per diems are not affected.
- Paid Sick Leave - Sick leave, in all 50 states, begins accruing from your first day, and you're eligible to use it after 90 days of employment.
- Travel Reimbursement - We offer up to $1,000 in travel expense reimbursement.
- Your Way is Paid - TNAA pays for all costs associated with getting the licenses and certifications needed for your assignment.
- Housing - Get the most out of your housing subsidy with our Easy Stay program or utilize our company provided housing.
- Insurance - We offer liability, vision, dental and health from day one.
More of what we offer can be viewed on our website at: www.tnaa.com/benefits
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