Job Summary
Telemetry (TELE) Nurse in a healthcare facility. This position involves providing specialized patient care for individuals requiring continuous cardiac monitoring and management of telemetry units. The role offers an opportunity to develop critical skills in cardiopulmonary patient care within a supportive team environment, working collaboratively to ensure safe and effective patient outcomes.
Job Details
- Location: Not specified
- Certification and Education Requirements: BLS (American Heart Association), ACLS (American Heart Association); willingness to submit license; minimum two years of experience required.
- Schedule: Night shift, 12 hours per shift, 36 hours per week, every other weekend and holiday.
- Responsibilities include managingTelemetry patients, interpreting cardiac rhythms, and collaborating with interdisciplinary teams to provide optimal patient care.
- Additional responsibilities involve participating in unit-specific training, orientation, and competency validation, including telemetry and mechanical ventilation skills.
- Float: Float rotation may be required.
- The position involves working in a 30-bed medical cardiopulmonary unit and an 8-bed intermediate/progressive care unit, with specific emphasis on cardiac monitoring, invasive and non-invasive ventilation, and complex telemetry procedures.
- Compliance with unit dress code (blue scrubs, closed-toed shoes) is required, along with participation in orientation programs to ensure readiness for patient care responsibilities.
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
