Telemetry RN
Spokane, WA
Med Ninjas
3x12 hrs, Days
$2,125/weekOverview
- Start DateASAP
- Shift Breakdown3x12 hrs
- ShiftDays
- Duration13 weeks
- Facility InformationShort Term Acute Care621 beds
Pay
- Estimated taxable pay$648/week
- Estimated non-taxable stipends$1,477/week
Benefits
- 401k retirement plan
- Medical benefits
Description
RN – Telemetry
Location Spokane, WA 99204
Shift
Days, 7 AM – 7 PM
Schedule
3 × 12 hours
Job Summary
Seeking an experienced Registered Nurse (RN) with strong neurology and telemetry experience to provide comprehensive care to patients with neurological disorders, post-neurosurgical conditions, and cardiac monitoring needs in a short-term acute care hospital.
Key Responsibilities
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Provide nursing care to patients in telemetry and neuro stepdown units, maintaining a patient ratio of approximately 1:4.
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Assess neurological status and perform NIH Stroke Scale (NIHSS) assessments for patients with stroke and other neurological conditions.
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Care for post-neurosurgical patients, including craniotomy, spinal cord injuries, traumatic brain injuries, and cerebrovascular accidents (CVA).
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Monitor cardiac rhythms, interpret dysrhythmias, and respond appropriately to cardiac emergencies.
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Manage respiratory support equipment, including BiPAP/CPAP, and provide chest tube care using Emerson/Pleur-Evac systems.
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Administer and monitor procedural sedation in accordance with facility protocols and scope of practice.
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Document patient assessments, interventions, and outcomes using Epic EMR.
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Collaborate with physicians and the multidisciplinary team to ensure safe, high-quality patient care.
Required Certifications
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Active RN License
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BLS
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ACLS
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NIHSS
Required Experience and Skills
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Strong neurological nursing experience.
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Telemetry and cardiac rhythm interpretation.
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NIH Stroke Scale assessment.
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Post-neurosurgical patient care.
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Stroke, CVA, TBI, spinal cord injury, and craniotomy care.
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BiPAP/CPAP management and chest tube care.
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Epic charting experience.
Schedule and Facility Details
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Shift: Day shift, 7:00 AM – 7:00 PM
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Hours: 36 hours per week
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Weekends: Every other weekend required
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Floating: Yes, between units
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On-call: Not required
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Patient Ratio: Approximately 1:4
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Block Scheduling: Not required
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48-hour schedule: Not approved
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Holidays: Christmas coverage may be needed; Thanksgiving and New Year's are covered.
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Charting System: Epic
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Scrub Color: Any color
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Parking: Free
Hospital Highlights
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Short-Term Acute Care Hospital
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Level II Trauma Center
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Level II Pediatric Trauma Center
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629 staffed beds
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Teaching hospital
Facility
Providence Sacred Heart Medical Center and Children's Hospital
4 nurses recommend working with Providence Sacred Heart Medical Center and Children's Hospital
- Short Term Acute Care
- 621 beds
Employer
Med Ninjas
At Med Ninjas, we make travel healthcare simple, so you can focus on what matters: caring for patients. We match nurses and allied professionals with assignments that fit their lives, backed by a team that actually picks up the phone.
We're a staffing agency built around one idea: healthcare professionals deserve a partner as invested in their success as they are in their patients'.
On assignment with Med Ninjas, you get medical, 401(k), housing/travel support, plus a dedicated recruiter who knows your name and your goals. With a 5.0 rating from our travelers, we earn that trust one assignment at a time.
Travel with confidence. Grow with Med Ninjas.
Spokane, WA
About
Spokane is Washington's second-largest city, located 20 miles west of the Idaho state line. It offers an ideal mix of city attractions and outdoor adventure, enjoyed under frequent sunny skies. Summers are typically hot and dry and popular for hiking, fishing and golfing, while winters bring easy access to skiing, snowboarding and other snow sports. Less than an hour from Downtown, Mt. Spokane features numerous ski runs and a vast terrain park. You’ll also find many parks throughout the city, including Riverfront Park, with multiple vantage points for viewing Spokane Falls and Spokane River. It also hosts quite a few attractions, including public art, a carousel and the Numerica SkyRide that takes you over the magnificent cascades. The river runs right through Downtown Spokane, home to trendy pubs and eateries, indie boutiques, a theater and beautifully restored historic buildings.
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