Med-Surg Telemetry Registered Nurse
Orangeburg, SC
American Traveler
3x12 hrs, Nights

Job Description

American Traveler is hiring an experienced RN for a Med/Surg Tele position requiring tele competency and a compact or SC RN license.

Responsibilities

• Work in a Med/Surg Telemetry unit within an acute care hospital
• Night shifts, three 12-hour shifts per week from 7:00 pm to 7:30 am
• Patient ratios are typically 1:5-6
• Every other weekend work is required
• Floating to like units or sister facilities may be required
• Uses Epic EMR
• Level III trauma care environment
• Care for adult patients requiring Med/Surg and telemetry monitoring
• Royal blue scrubs are required
• First-time travelers are accepted for this position
• Local candidates within 60 miles may be considered at a local rate
• Previous perm or PRN staff must have a 1-year separation from the system before returning as a traveler
• All requested time off must be specified at time of consideration; requests exceeding 7 days or including holidays will require facility approval
• Mandatory pre-assignment education modules must be completed before starting
• During hurricane season (June to November), emergency response assignments may be required

Requirements

• Active SC RN license or Compact RN license must be in hand prior to start
• Minimum of 2 years' recent Med/Surg or Telemetry experience required
• BLS (AHA) and ACLS (AHA) certifications required
• NIH Stroke Scale certification preferred
• Tele competency required
• Previous charge nurse and community hospital experience preferred

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