Job Summary
Registered Nurse – Medical Surgical With Telemetry. This position provides care to medical/surgical overflow patients, including non-acute stroke patients, in an acute care setting. The role requires telemetry monitoring, clinical assessment, and collaboration within a highly supportive care team.
Job Details
- Schedule: Nights, 12-hour shifts, 36 hours per week.
- Required Qualifications: Minimum of 2 years of medical/surgical and telemetry experience; Basic Life Support (BLS) certification; National Institute of Health Stroke Scale (NIHSS) certification; experience with EPIC; active nursing license required for submission.
- Preferred Qualifications: Experience caring for non-acute stroke patients and managing patients requiring BiPAP and high-flow therapy.
- Float: Float rotation may be required.
- Additional Information: The role includes validating telemetry strips, managing titratable medications such as insulin and pain medications, and caring for patients with medical/surgical conditions. Weekend scheduling is based on unit needs. Standby assignments may be required. Professional, clean attire is required.
Benefits
The benefits of taking a travel assignment with Cross Country include:
- Private housing or generous housing allowance
- Comprehensive health insurance with prescription coverage
- Dependent health insurance with prescription coverage
- Competitive salaries
- Referral bonuses
- Travel reimbursement
- 401(k) retirement plan
- Direct deposit/free checking
- Unlimited free CE credits
