Job Summary
Registered Nurse — Telemetry. This position provides care to adult patients in an acute care setting on a night shift schedule. Responsibilities include telemetry monitoring, dysrhythmia management, cardiac drip management without titration, and assistance with bedside procedures.
Job Details
- Schedule: Night shift, three 12-hour shifts per week, with a minimum of 36 hours per week; every other weekend required.
- Required Qualifications:
- One year of experience
- Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS) certification
- Basic Life Support (BLS) certification
- National Institutes of Health Stroke Scale (NIHSS) certification
- Experience interpreting and managing dysrhythmias
- Telemetry experience
- Experience managing cardiac drips without titration
- Float: Float rotation may be required.
- Additional Information:
- Adult patient population
- Typical patient ratios of 1:5–6
- Care may include patients with congestive heart failure, chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, sepsis, dialysis needs, and end-of-life or hospice needs
- Responsibilities include pre- and post-cardiac catheterization care and assistance with line insertion and thoracentesis procedures
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
