PCU Telemetry Medical-Surgical RN
Claremont, NH
GHR Healthcare - PH Division
3x12 hrs

Registered Nurse (RN) - Temp Assignment

Location: Claremont, New Hampshire
Specialty: Medical/Surgical (MS), Telemetry (TELE), Progressive Care Unit (PCU)

Job Details

• Assignment Type: Temporary
• Contract Length: 13 weeks
• Patient Population: Newborn to Geriatric
• RN to Patient Ratio:

  • General: 5:1 (depending on acuity)
  • Higher acuity PCU patients: 3:1 or 4:1
• Shifts: Day and night shifts available
• Dress Code: Personal scrubs of any color
• Facility Type: Small, rural hospital with a 25-bed general medical and surgical unit
• Work Environment: Must be able to work independently and "hit the ground running"
• Travel Requirements:

  • Must have own vehicle
  • Candidates residing within 50 miles of the facility will not be considered

Experience & Skills Required

• Minimum 3+ years experience in PCU, Medical/Surgical, and Telemetry
• Experience with cardiac monitoring required
• Basic dysrhythmia test certification required
• Previous travel nursing experience highly preferred
• Rural or small facility experience highly preferred

Certifications & Licenses

• Required Certifications:

  • ACLS (AHA)
  • BLS (AHA)
• Licensing:

  • New Hampshire RN license or Compact RN license must be in-hand at submission (no pending licenses accepted)
  • New Hampshire Temporary Health Care Service Agency License/Registration Certificate required upfront

Additional Requirements & Notes

• No non-billable orientation
• OT and holiday multipliers apply
• No call or call-back required
• Requested time off (RTO) must be submitted and approved at time of application; no RTO requests after offer
• Scheduling requests must be made at submission; no accommodations or block scheduling allowed after offer
• Candidates cannot work concurrently with another permanent or travel assignment
• Submission must include permanent address and all scheduling/time off requests
• 48-hour guarantee time is not available for this assignment

Summary

This is a challenging assignment requiring a versatile RN comfortable working across Medical/Surgical, Telemetry, and PCU specialties in a small, rural hospital setting. The role demands strong independent skills, relevant certifications, and compliance with New Hampshire licensing requirements. Candidates must be prepared to commit to a 13-week contract with strict scheduling and time-off policies.