What are the responsibilities and job description for the RN Telemetry Medical PRN Nights position at Travel Nurse Across America Nursing?
Travel Nurse RN Telemetry Job in Centralia, Illinois
We are seeking a skilled Travel Nurse RN Telemetry to join our team for a 13-week travel nursing assignment in Centralia, IL.
About the Job
- Specialty: Telemetry
- Discipline: RN
- Duration: 13 weeks
- Hours: 36 hours per week
- Shift: 12 hours, nights
- Employment Type: Travel
As a TELE Travel Nurse, you will provide care by connecting patients to machines that measure heart rate, blood pressure, breathing rate, as well as blood-oxygen levels and electrocardiogram information. These machines then send data to computer screens for RNs to monitor. Telemetry RNs read and interpret the data to better determine patient care.
Duties and Responsibilities
- Provide basic bedside care.
- Monitor and adjust specialized equipment used on patients, and interpret and record electronic displays.
- Identify irregular telemetry readings and notify appropriate medical team members.
- Initiate corrective action whenever information from monitoring equipment shows adverse symptomatology.
Requirements
- ACLS certification
- BLS certification
- 2 years of recent acute care experience
The ideal candidate should be able to stand and walk for long periods of time, bend, lean, and stoop without difficulty, and lift up to 50 pounds. Additionally, they should have specific vision abilities including close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and ability to adjust focus.
About Us
At Travel Nurse Across America Nursing, we pride ourselves on providing exceptional service before, during, and after your assignment. Our dedicated staff understands the stress of preparing for a travel assignment and works hard to remove headaches and ensure a smooth transition.
Benefits
- Guaranteed Pay
- Paid Sick Leave
- Travel Reimbursement (up to $1,000)
- Your Way is Paid (costs associated with licenses and certifications)
- Housing (Easy Stay program or company-provided housing)
- Insurance (liability, vision, dental, and health)
Please visit our website for more information about our benefits and how to apply.
