Travel Nurse RN - Telemetry - $2,417 per week Job Listing at St Joseph Medical Center in Tacoma, WA (Job ID 6330024-2024-10-29)

Description

Certification Details
• BLS Certification
• COVID Vaccine Required

Job Details
• Specialty: Tele Float
• Contract Length: 13 weeks

Job Requirements
• At least 2 years acute care experience
• BLS Certification
• COVID Vaccine Required
• Able to float as needed
• Can be assigned as a CNA if RN short (same expectation with our own staff)
• Can be assigned as an entrance screener if needed (same expectation with our own staff)
• Able to read telemetry strips and verify readings

Schedule Information
• 12 hour shifts, full time
• Every other weekend
• Schedule based on staffing need to cover the entire med surg division
• Holiday Requirement: Yes, 1-2 winter holidays
• Call or standby requirement: Yes, up to 4 times during contract duration

Unit Specific Information
• Med Surg Units include surgical unit, long-term low acuity unit, general medical cases unit, short stay cardiac COVID unit, neurology unit, ortho, and spine unit
• Common patient types include abdominal surgeries, trauma, general medical cases, chronic and acute conditions, cardiac, COVID-19, and neurology and orthopedic/spine surgeries
• RN Ratios: 4-5 patients
• CNA Ratios: 8-11 patients
• RT Equipment includes CPAP, Bipap, Trachs (no vents)
• Tele monitored remotely by telemetry techs

Additional Details
• All med surg units are telemetry
• Expect to cover the need of the entire med surg division
• May float to alternate med surg units or assignments as needed
• No specific scrub color required