Job Title: Registered Nurse Profession: Nursing Specialty: Cardiac Telemetry Duration: 12 weeks Shift: Day Hours per Shift: 12 hours (06:45 - 19:15) Experience: Minimum of 2 years in specialty License: Active RN License required Certifications: ACLS, BLS, NIHSS Must-Have: - Experience in cardiac telemetry - Ability to manage cardiac drips and vasoactive drips without titration - Skills in interpretation of dysrhythmias - Experience with central line care/management - Knowledge of isolation precautions and PPE Description: The unit diagnoses include, but are not limited to: Chest pain, NSTEMI/STEMI, left/right heart catheterization, TEE, cardioversions, stress tests, pacemakers, AMI, atrial fibrillation, CHF, bradycardia, AICD insertion, and SVT/tachycardia. The nurse will be responsible for managing a patient ratio of 5 patients per nurse. The role may require floating within the facility as needed and within the scope of practice. Weekend shifts are required every other weekend. There is no call requirement for this position. The nurse will be expected to work if one major holiday falls within the assignment period. If two major holidays fall within the assignment period, the nurse is expected to work both. If three major holidays fall in the assignment period, the nurse will be expected to work two of the holidays. Major holidays include Memorial Day, Independence Day, Labor Day, Thanksgiving/Black Friday, Christmas Eve/Christmas Day, and New Year’s Eve/New Year’s Day. Full compliance is required to start on time. If not compliant in time, the start may be postponed. Local candidates are accepted at the same bill rate. All RTO must be finalized at the time of submission. No RTO or schedule requests can be made post-offer or onsite. Compliance onboarding must be completed within a specified timeframe following contract signing. Modules will vary by specialty and will be recorded via transcripts.
