MedSurg Telemetry RN
Prescott, AZ
Olaro
3x12 hrs, Nights
$2,129/weekOverview
- Start Date07/27/2026
- Shift Breakdown3x12 hrs
- ShiftNights
- Duration13 weeks
Pay
Description
Registered Nurse (RN) – MedSurg/Telemetry (4th Floor)
Location: Prescott, Arizona
Contract Length: 13 weeks
Shift: Nights
Hours: 12-hour shifts (7:00 PM – 7:30 AM) with a 30-minute unpaid lunch
Weekly Hours: 36 hours
Unit Details
- Unit Type: Telemetry, Surgical/Neuro (4th Floor, two units: 4A and 4B)
- Number of Beds: 48
- Nurse-to-Patient Ratio: 1:5
- Nurse Aide Ratio: 1:10-15
- Telemetry Monitoring: Telemetry monitored remotely; Telemetry techs on 3rd floor read and post strips
- RN Role: Required to interpret telemetry strips and sign at least once per shift
- Common Patient Diagnoses: COVID, respiratory issues, gastrointestinal, diabetes, TIA, CVA, general, orthopedic, and spinal surgical patients
- Respiratory Equipment Used: BiPAP, CPAP, high flow oxygen, and some breathing treatments
- Drip Management: No RN titration of drips; Diltiazem given at a set rate
Scheduling & Work Requirements
- Schedule: Self-scheduling for 4 weeks, finalized by manager
- Weekend Requirement: 2 weekends per 4-week schedule
- Holiday Requirement: Work 2 days and 1 evening or 2 evenings and 1 day during Christmas Eve, Christmas Day, New Year’s Eve, New Year’s Day, and Thanksgiving Day
- Call/Standby: None
- Floating: May float to East Campus and possibly Progressive Care Unit (PCU) if qualified
Orientation & Training
- Unit-Specific Orientation: 1 shift on the unit
- Recommended Experience: Some experience with general and orthopedic surgical patients, CVA, and TIA
- Telemetry Skills: Ability to read basic telemetry strips required
- Electronic Health Record: Cerner experience recommended due to limited orientation time
Required Certifications & Qualifications
- Current RN license
- BLS (Basic Life Support) Certification
- ACLS (Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support) Certification
Additional Information
- Charge Nurse/House Supervisor: Both roles exist; charge nurse does not take patient assignments
- Dress Code: Navy blue scrubs
Employer
Olaro
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Olaro Company Description
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About Prescott, AZ
As a Travel Med Surg/Telemetry Nurse in Prescott, AZ here's what you should know:- The cost of living in Prescott is slightly lower than the national average, making it an affordable option for many.
- Wages generally match up with the cost of living, providing a comfortable lifestyle for residents.
- In the summer, average highs range from 85°F to 95°F, while average winter lows range from 20°F to 30°F.
- Residents can expect warm summers and cold winters with occasional snowfall.
- Short-term rentals and furnished housing options are available in Prescott, and they are relatively easy to find due to the city's popularity as a travel nurse destination.
- Prescott is car-friendly, with well-maintained roads and highways.
- Public transportation options are limited, so having a car is essential for getting around the city and its surrounding areas.
- Prescott has a diverse population with a wide age range.
- Common health issues may include allergies due to the high pollen count from the surrounding pine forests.
- There is a notable population of travel nurses in Prescott, creating a supportive community for healthcare professionals.
- Prescott offers a variety of activities, including exploring historic Victorian-era homes and buildings, visiting Whiskey Row for a taste of the city's history, enjoying outdoor activities such as hiking along the shores of Lynx Lake, and experiencing the vibrant arts and culinary scene with galleries, eateries, and music events.
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