Observation Unit RN - MedSurg/Telemetry
Parkersburg, WV
Cuready Healthcare Staffing
3x12 hrs, Nights
Referral Bonus
$2,156/weekOverview
- Start DateASAP
- Shift Breakdown3x12 hrs
- ShiftNights
- Duration13 weeks
Pay
Benefits
- Medical benefits
- Dental benefits
- Vision benefits
- Referral bonus
Description
Location: Parkersburg, West Virginia
Schedule: 3x12 nights
Weekly Estimated Pay: $2155.61 - $2463.55
About Cuready Healthcare Staffing
Cuready Healthcare Staffing is a trusted leader in healthcare staffing, dedicated to connecting highly qualified healthcare professionals with facilities nationwide. Founded on a commitment to integrity, service, and quality patient care, Cuready partners with hospitals, clinics, long-term care facilities, and outpatient centers to deliver reliable staffing solutions. Our experienced recruiting team includes former healthcare professionals who understand the clinical environment and advocate for both our providers and our clients.
Job Summary
Cuready Healthcare Staffing is seeking a qualified Registered Nurse - Telemetry to support patient care and clinical operations within healthcare facilities. The ideal candidate will deliver safe, high-quality care while collaborating with interdisciplinary care teams and maintaining compliance with facility policies and professional standards.
Responsibilities
- Provide direct nursing care to patients in a 21-bed telemetry unit with a focus on cardiac conditions and med-surg diagnoses.
- Administer and manage set-rate Cardizem and Amiodarone drips, as well as occasional Bumex and Lasix.
- Read and interpret cardiac monitoring strips, utilizing in-unit monitors for real-time assessments.
- Collaborate with charge nurses and interdisciplinary teams to ensure optimal patient care and staffing ratios.
- Engage in unit-specific tasks such as EKGs, bladder scans, and ADLs while maintaining patient safety and compliance.
- Float to other hospital units as needed while providing care appropriate to skill level and training.
Qualifications
- Active Registered Nurse license in the state of West Virginia or compact state licensure.
- Current BLS and ACLS certifications required at the time of application.
- Minimum of 1 year of telemetry or cardiac care nursing experience.
- Proficiency in EPIC charting system and reading cardiac strips.
- Strong ability to work in a fast-paced environment, managing up to 6 patient discharges and admissions per day.
- Experience with set-rate drips and basic telemetry monitoring preferred.
Why Work With Cuready Healthcare Staffing
- Flexible scheduling options tailored to your lifestyle
- Competitive pay packages
- Local, travel, and contract opportunities nationwide
- Recruiters with real healthcare experience
- Dedicated support throughout onboarding and assignment
Equal Opportunity Employer
Cuready Healthcare Staffing is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or veteran status.
Employer
Cuready Healthcare Staffing
At Cuready Healthcare Staffing, our recruiters are experienced healthcare
professionals who have worked in sonography, radiology, respiratory therapy
and more. We understand your day-to-day needs and will provide you with the
perfect blend of skills, talent, and efficiency. Our unique approach to travel
healthcare solutions help medical teams and healthcare professionals meet
their collective and individual needs. Being a healthcare staffing service in the
US since 1999, we specialize in connecting the nation's top medical
professionals with healthcare facilities throughout the country. We can
provide experienced health care professionals for temporary, temp-to-perm,
and permanent placement services.
About Parkersburg, WV
As a Travel Telemetry Nurse in Parkersburg, WV here's what you should know:- The cost of living in Parkersburg, WV is lower than the national average, making it an affordable place to live.
- Wages generally match up with the lower cost of living.
- The average high in summer is around 85°F, and the average low in winter is around 22°F.
- There are options for short-term rentals in Parkersburg, WV, and they are relatively easy to find.
- Parkersburg is car-friendly, and public transportation options are limited.
- The city has a diverse population with a wide age range.
- Common health issues may include obesity and heart disease.
- There is a growing population of travel nurses in the area.
- Parkersburg offers a variety of restaurants, art galleries, and live music venues.
- Outdoor enthusiasts can enjoy activities like hiking, biking, and water sports on the Ohio River.
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