Travel Contract

Travel Nurse RN - Telemetry
Springfield, Illinois
Memorial Health

$1,750-2,205/week

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Certification details

BLS required
ACLS preferred (considering the specialty is telemetry and management of dysrhythmias, ACLS is relevant)
NIH preferred (because this isn't a confirmed stroke center, NIH Stroke could potentially be irrelevant)

Job details

Job requirements

Must have active IL license in hand to apply
Required Work Setting Experience: MS/Tele, Telemetry, Cardiac Telemetry
Telemetry -on the unit monitoring, Telemetry- remote monitoring
Interpretation of dysrhythmias, Management of dysrhythmias
Required Cardiovascular Case Skills/Experience: Post Cardiac Angiogram, Post MI, Pre/Post Cardiac Cath, TR Band
IV insulin protocols
Blood Product Administration, Central line care/management, Peripheral Line Care/Management, PICC line management, Starting IVs
Heparin Protocols, Manage Cardiac drips- no titration, Titrate Cardiac drips
Chest tubes-Emerson/Pleur-evac, External CPAP/BIPAP, High Flow Nasal Cannula (HFNC), Nasal Cannula, Oxygen face masks, Portable Oxygen tank, Non-invasive airway management
Isolation Precautions, Wound Care/Wound Vac

Schedule information

Shift: 3x12 Days (0645-1915)
Weekend REQ: Will work every other weekend
Open to accommodating block schedule? Discuss schedule request with manager
Guaranteed Hours: Client may call-off up to 36 hours per thirteen-week assignment without paying for the cancelled hours

Unit specific information

Will clinician float within scope to meet facility needs? Yes- will float to like units (MS/Cardiac). Not IMC/ICU

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