Med/Surg Telemetry RN
Oklahoma City, OK
PRIDE Health
3x12 hrs, Days
Referral Bonus

Registered Nurse - Med/Surg Telemetry

Location: Oklahoma City, Oklahoma
Employment Type: Travel/Contract
Contract Length: 12 weeks
Shift: 7:00 PM - 7:00 AM
Unit: Med/Surg Telemetry, 16 bed capacity

Job Description

• Provide nursing care on a Med/Surg Telemetry unit.
• Must have foundational knowledge and practical skills related to cardiac monitoring.
• Required to meet scoring requirements for EKG/Dysrhythmia competency.
• Experience with pacemakers, IV insulin protocols, and Continuous Bladder Irrigation (CBI) is required.
• Floating within scope to sister facilities may be required.
• No more than 5 days of Return to Office (RTO) allowed.
• Charting system: Epic.
• Local candidates within 75 miles are not accepted.

Required Experience

• Minimum 2 years of experience in Med/Surg Telemetry.
• Prior travel experience not accepted (first-timers not accepted).
• Experience specifically in Med/Surg Telemetry, pacemakers, IV insulin protocols, and CBI.

Required Certifications & Licenses

• Current Registered Nurse (RN) license valid in the state of Oklahoma.
• BLS (Basic Life Support).
• ACLS (Advanced Cardiac Life Support).
• EKG Course / Telemetry test.
• NIH Stroke Scale (NIHSS) certification.
• All certifications must be current prior to start date.

Compliance & Documentation Requirements

• Valid Driver’s License or State-issued ID.
• Utility bill in candidate’s name with matching address dated within last 3 months; address must be greater than 75 miles from contracted facility.
• Background checks including 7-year criminal history, education verification, and sanction list searches.
• Physical exam within 1 year stating good health and no physical limitations.
• Negative TB test or chest x-ray within required timeframes.
• Immunizations and health documents including Tetanus/Diphtheria/Tdap, MMR (Measles, Mumps, Rubella), Hepatitis B, Varicella, Flu vaccine (or approved exemption), and COVID vaccination strongly preferred.
• Drug screening (10 panel including marijuana) within 30 days prior to start.
• Fit mask testing completed onsite.
• Completion of facility-specific orientation and safety training.
• References: Two former direct supervisor references required (one within 1 year, one within 3 years).

Additional Information

• Must be able to pass multiple competency exams including medication/pharmacology, dysrhythmia/EKG, and unit-specific competency exams.
• Must complete annual core competency exams covering safety, patient rights, ethics, and other required topics.
• Floating to sister facilities may be required.
• Block scheduling accommodations are not available.
• Locals within 75 miles are not accepted.

This position is ideal for experienced Med/Surg Telemetry RNs with strong cardiac monitoring skills and required certifications, seeking a travel contract opportunity with night shifts.