Med Surg Telemetry RN
Tacoma, WA
GHG Healthcare
3x12 hrs, Days
Referral Bonus
$2,349/weekOverview
- Start Date10/26/2026
- Shift Breakdown3x12 hrs
- ShiftDays
- Duration13 weeks
Pay
Benefits
- Referral bonus
- Weekly pay
- Medical benefits
- Dental benefits
- Vision benefits
- Holiday Pay
- 401k retirement plan
- Sick pay
Description
Estimated Gross Weekly Pay: $2348.56
Opportunity:
RN - Med/Surg and Telemetry
Job Details:
• Work 12-hour day shifts on a full-time schedule
• Every other weekend requirement
• 1-2 winter holidays required
• Up to 4 standby/call shifts during contract duration
• Primary assignment at one medical center with required floating throughout Region Two facilities in Lakewood, WA; Enumclaw, WA; and Tacoma, WA - rate differential applies when floated outside of primary location
• Float coverage required across entire Med/Surg and Telemetry division including surgical, long-term low acuity, general medical, cardiac, neuro, ortho/spine, and oncology units
• May also be assigned to ER Transition Unit, Cardiac Decision Unit, or Med/Surg transition area as needed
• RN-to-patient ratio of 4-5 patients per RN
• CNA support available with ratio of 8-11 patients per CNA
• Telemetry monitored remotely by telemetry techs; RNs responsible for verifying strip readings
• Required to titrate drips including insulin, heparin, nitro, dobutamine, dopamine, and cardizem per med/surg guidelines
• Equipment includes CPAP, BiPAP, and trachs (no vents)
• Charting system: EPIC
• No specific scrub color required
• Breaks must be taken when offered and cannot be refused
• Orientation consists of 4 hours on each of the six primary Med/Surg units
• Hospital may cancel up to 4 shifts per 13-week assignment
• At least 2 years of acute care experience required
• BLS certification required
• BSN not required
Facility:
This acute care facility features multiple Med/Surg and Telemetry units spanning six specialized floors, including surgical, neuro, ortho/spine, cardiac, and oncology units. The facility provides comprehensive support services including charge RNs on each unit and house supervisors, along with dedicated telemetry monitoring technicians. The organization maintains high standards of patient care across a wide range of medical and surgical specialties, with access to additional transition and decision units to support patient flow.
Location:
Tacoma, WA
Tacoma offers a vibrant Pacific Northwest lifestyle with stunning views of Mount Rainier and easy access to Puget Sound, making it an exciting destination for outdoor enthusiasts and culture seekers alike. The city boasts a thriving arts scene, diverse dining options, and proximity to world-class hiking, skiing, and waterfront activities, providing an exceptional quality of life for healthcare professionals.
Equal Employment Opportunity Statement:
Noor Group is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other protected characteristic.
Physicial Requirements:
This position requires the ability to perform the essential functions of the role, which may include standing for extended periods, bending, reaching, and lifting up to 50 pounds on an occasional basis, with or without reasonable accommodation. Physicial demands may vary depending on assignment and client-site requirements.
Employer
GHG Healthcare
Global Healthcare Group has been a leader in international allied health and nursing professional recruitment for over 18 years.
Global Healthcare Group has placed hundreds of nurses and allied health professionals across the United States. At Global Healthcare Group, we believe our success is due to the compassion, understanding, and attentiveness that go into our placement process.
About Tacoma, WA
As a Travel Med Surg/Telemetry Nurse in Tacoma, WA here's what you should know:- The cost of living in Tacoma is slightly higher than the national average, with housing costs being the primary contributor.
- Wages generally match up with the cost of living.
- Summer average highs range from 70-80°F, while winter average lows range from 35-45°F.
- Short term rentals are available in Tacoma and can be found with relative ease, especially in popular areas close to the city center.
- Tacoma is car-friendly with good road infrastructure.
- Public transportation options include buses and a light rail system, providing convenient access within the city and to neighboring areas.
- Tacoma has a diverse population with a wide age range.
- Common health issues may include allergies due to the lush greenery and asthma due to occasional air quality issues.
- There is a growing population of travel nurses in Tacoma.
- Tacoma offers a vibrant culinary scene with diverse restaurants, a thriving art community with museums and galleries, live music venues, and sports events.
- Outdoor enthusiasts can explore the nearby Mount Rainier and enjoy various outdoor activities.
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