ED Holds Telemetry Nurse
Gilbert, AZ
ADEX Healthcare Staffing LLC
3x12 hrs, Nights
Referral Bonus

Opportunity:

RN - ED Hold

Job Details:

• Work 12-hour shifts (7:00 AM to 7:00 PM or 7:00 PM to 7:00 AM)
• 4 weekend shifts required per 4-week schedule
• Self-scheduling ability available (subject to change)
• Holiday rotation with permanent staff
• No call or standby requirements
• Patient ratio of 1:4
• Must pass dysrhythmia exam prior to start through UNA (maximum 2 attempts)
• Pass/fail simulation lab on day one of orientation
• Required certifications: BLS and ACLS
• Must have strong cardiac telemetry background, preferably 2 years experience
• Must be able to titrate cardiac drips per physician orders and parameters
• Ability to read and interpret cardiac strips (no monitor tech available)
• Common titratable drips include Cardizem, Heparin, and Amiodarone
• Care for ED hold patients waiting for placement on hospital units
• May assist with ED patient vitals, IV starts, and medication administration
• Float to medical/surgical/telemetry/overflow units and sister facilities as needed
• Two shifts orientation to Med/Surg/Tele at primary campus
• Navy scrubs required
• Charting system: Cerner
• Hospital can cancel up to 4 shifts per 13-week assignment

Facility:

This acute care medical center operates a comprehensive emergency department with 31 ED beds, providing critical care services to the community. The facility specializes in cardiac telemetry care and maintains high standards for emergency medicine, requiring specialized skills in cardiac monitoring and drip titration. The organization emphasizes quality patient care with structured orientation programs and maintains modern equipment and technology to support emergency medical services.

Location:

Gilbert, AZ

Gilbert offers a thriving suburban community in the Phoenix metropolitan area with excellent weather year-round and abundant outdoor recreation opportunities. The city provides a perfect blend of urban amenities and desert beauty, making it an attractive location for healthcare professionals seeking career growth in Arizona's dynamic healthcare market.