Job Summary
Registered Nurse, Telemetry. This position provides care on a 24-bed medical cardiology unit during night shifts, including every-other-weekend coverage. The role requires strong cardiac experience, telemetry interpretation, and the ability to perform cardiac drips.
Job Details
- Schedule: Night shifts, 12 hours per shift, with a minimum of 36 hours per week.
- Required Qualifications: Active Massachusetts Registered Nurse license; American Heart Association (AHA) Basic Life Support (BLS) certification; minimum of 2 years of experience with a strong cardiac background; minimum of 2 years of travel nursing experience; proficiency in interpreting telemetry strips and performing cardiac drips.
- Additional Information: Clinical responsibilities include telemetry and cardiology care, post-catheterization care, percutaneous coronary intervention (PCI), implantable cardioverter-defibrillator (ICD) care, permanent pacemaker (PPM) care, ablation care, transradial (TR) band management, and femoral approach care. The nurse-to-patient ratio is 1:6 on night shifts. Conditional Massachusetts Registered Nurse license applicants may be considered.
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
