Travel Contract

Travel Nurse RN - Telemetry
Folsom, California
Mercy Hospital of Folsom

$2,034-2,600/week

Posted 21 hours ago Verified

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A hospital near Sacramento is looking for an experienced Telemetry RN for a travel contract.
The right candidate will have 2 years of experience, hold an active BLS, ACLS, NIHSS and a CA License.

Job requirements

Schedule information

12hr Nights
Every Other Weekend (EOW)
First to Float
Travelers will work 2 of the 3 major holidays (Thanksgiving, Christmas, and New Years)
Unit managers will make the final call on scheduling

Unit specific information

Unit: Medical Telemetry
# of beds: 44
Ratios: 4:1 telemetry, 5:1 med/surg
EMR: Cerner
Charge Nurse does not take patients
Nurse Aides availability: 3 on day shift when full, 2 on night shift when full
Weekend Requirement: 4 weekend shifts per 4 weeks
Holidays: Required, but negotiable
Scrub Color: Navy
Tele: Yes
Nurse's Read Strips? Yes
Common medications: Cardizem, Heparin, Amiodarone
Vents: No
Floating is required, to like units and per the sac float policy (to other facilities)
Floor specific orientation: 1-2 shifts depending on skill level
Common diagnosis/Types of patients: Stroke, CHF, Pneumonia, COPD, A fib, Alcohol withdrawal
There is a small COVID-19 unit that traveler may need to float to (med/surg/tele level)

Additional Details

Need 2 supervisor references at submittal, 1 within 12 months & 1 within 3 years worked
Modules are required to be done before start of assignment, taking on average 3-4 hours
Med Sol prescreens, auto offer and manager has 24 hours to review and rescind if necessary
Prior to acceptance, the Dysrhythmia Exam (Basic) through Relias is required to be sent along with acceptance
This must be completed within 24-48 hrs with a maximum of two attempts

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