Travel Respiratory Therapist
Matthews, NC
Wellspring Nurse Source
4x12 hrs, Nights

Registered Nurse (RN) - Med/Surg Telemetry

Job Summary

We are seeking an experienced Registered Nurse (RN) for a Med/Surg Telemetry unit. This position entails providing exemplary customer service and patient care within a dynamic and supportive environment.

Contract Details

• Contract Length: 16+ weeks, available until February 27, 2027
• Shift: 4x12 Hour Nights (18:45 - 07:15)
• Weekend Requirement: 2-3 weekends in a 6-week period
• Daily Census: Approximately 39 patients in a 40-bed unit
• Float Requirement: Yes

Responsibilities

The Med/Surg Telemetry unit focuses on the care of patients with various medical and surgical conditions, with an emphasis on bariatrics and orthopedics. Responsibilities include:

• Providing 24-hour inpatient care
• Collaborating with physicians and healthcare teams
• Maintaining patient safety and promoting hand hygiene compliance

Required Skills and Certifications

• Minimum of 2 years of experience required
• First-time travelers are welcome
• Certifications: BCLS, NIH, IV Start, Telemetry
• Must achieve and maintain hand hygiene compliance of at least 75%

Preferred Skills and Certifications

• Certification: ACLS

Unit Information

Unit systems utilized include PYXIS, EPIC, SBAR, and Voalte. Orientation for travelers consists of 36 hours, and availability for the entirety of the first week is required for hospital orientation.

Patient Population

The unit serves a diverse patient population, including adolescents, adults, and geriatrics, focusing on delivering high-quality, patient-centered care.

Scrubs

Travelers are required to provide their own scrubs in navy, white, or a combination of both colors.

Additional Notes

Candidates must successfully pass EKG testing prior to starting in this specialty.