Medical-Surgical Telemetry Registered Nurse
Tulsa, OK
American Traveler
3x12 hrs, Nights

Job Description

American Traveler is seeking an experienced RN for a Med/Surg Tele position requiring Epic experience and strong cardiac skills in Oklahoma.

Responsibilities

• Work in the Med/Surg Telemetry unit of an acute care Level 3 Trauma Center
• Night shifts (3x12 hours, 18:30-07:00) with required weekend coverage (3 weekend shifts per 6 weeks)
• Patient ratios are typically 1:5, with a chance for 1:6-7
• Patients may include those with cardiac conditions, altered mental status, CHF, stroke, ortho, surgical cases, DKA, and infections
• Care for patients with mental health diagnoses as needed
• EMR is Epic and prior Epic experience is required
• Floating within scope to other units may be required
• No on-call responsibilities
• Locals are accepted
• Responsibilities include managing Med/Surg Tele patients with a focus on cardiac and high-acuity medical cases
• No block scheduling or special scheduling requests will be accommodated
• Scrub color varies by unit
• No first-time travelers will be considered for this position
• Holiday time off is not permitted, and no more than 5 days of requested time off are allowed per 13-week contract; no additional RTO allowed after contract start
• Attendance policy allows two missed shifts per year before warnings and potential cancellation
• Free parking is available

Requirements

• Active OK or compact RN license required at time of consideration
• Current BLS and ACLS certifications required; NIH preferred
• Minimum of 2 years recent hospital experience required
• Must have successfully completed at least two travel assignments without performance or attendance issues
• Cardiac care competency with self-rating of 3 or above and basic dysrhythmia training preferred
• Epic EMR experience required, with recent use preferred
• No background check issues permitted

Benefits

• High Pay and Bonuses
• Medical, Dental and Vision Insurance with Day 1 Options
• 401(k) Plan
• Weekly Payroll Deposit
• Free Online CEUs
• Generous Housing Allowance
• Travel and Licensure Reimbursements
• Non-taxed Per Diem and Subsidy
• Traveler Rewards and Discounts