Telemetry RN
Spokane, WA
American Traveler
3x12 hrs, Nights

Assignment Overview

• Shift: Nights, 3x12hrs
• Hours: 36 hrs/wk
• Start Date: Sep 21, 2026
• Length: 26 weeks
• Openings: 1

Description

American Traveler is seeking an experienced Telemetry RN with neurology expertise for a night shift position at a Level II Trauma Center requiring NIHSS proficiency.

Details

• Work in the Telemetry unit of a Level II Trauma Center and Level II Pediatric Trauma Center teaching hospital
• Care for neurology patients including post-surgical neuro, CVA, craniotomy, spinal cord injury, and traumatic brain injury cases
• Patient ratio of 1:5
• Night shift, 3x12 hours (19:00-7:00)
• Required to work every other weekend
• Floating between units required, with potential floating to sister facilities
• No on-call requirements
• Uses Epic EMR

Requirements

• Active WA or compact RN license required, must be in hand at time of consideration
• Current certifications: BLS, ACLS, and NIHSS
• Minimum 1 year of RN experience required
• Epic charting experience required
• Neurology RN experience required, including proficiency with the NIH Stroke Scale
• Skilled in cardiac monitoring, dysrhythmia interpretation and management
• Experience with BiPAP/CPAP management and chest tube care (Emerson/PleurEvac)
• Experience with procedural sedation administration and monitoring
• 2 supervisory references covering at least 1 year of employment within the last 3 years
• Full SSN and DOB required for consideration

Additional Information

• Provide telemetry and neuro stepdown nursing care, including management of post-surgical neurology and various neurology diagnoses
• Must reside more than 50 miles from the facility to qualify for travel pay rate, though local candidates are accepted at a lower bill rate
• Former permanent staff must wait at least 3 months before returning as a traveler and cannot be within 50 miles of the facility
• Must be willing to commit to working 3 of the 5 major holidays (Thanksgiving, Christmas Eve, Christmas Day, New Year's Eve, New Year's Day)
• RTO requests must be submitted upfront during consideration, as post-offer requests may not be accommodated
• Scrub color is open for RNs
• No parking fee at this facility
• First-time travelers are welcome to apply