Telemetry Registered Nurse
Scranton, PA
ARMStaffing
3x12 hrs, Nights
$1,944/weekOverview
- Start DateASAP
- Shift Breakdown3x12 hrs
- ShiftNights
- Duration13 weeks
Pay
Qualifications
- Valid RN license
Description
Location
Scranton, PA
Assignment Duration
This is a 13-week contract position.
Schedule / Shift
Night shift from 7:00 PM to 7:30 AM, every other weekend (EOW) and every other holiday (EOH).
Job Description
The Registered Nurse (Tele RN) will deliver comprehensive and quality patient care to patients of all ages using the nursing process. This role requires specific educational requirements and competencies related to cardiac patient care. The Telemetry RN will be responsible for monitoring patients and may be required to float to Med-Surg and remote Tele units.
Responsibilities
- Provide patient care in a telemetry unit.
- Monitor cardiac patients and respond to their needs effectively.
- Assist in floating to Med-Surg and remote Tele areas as needed.
Required Experience
A minimum of 1-2 years of Telemetry/Stepdown nursing experience is required.
Certifications / Licensure
- BLS (Basic Life Support) certification is required.
- ACLS (Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support) certification is required.
- NIHSS (National Institutes of Health Stroke Scale) certification is required.
Employer
ARMStaffing
Allied Resources Medical Staffing (ARMStaffing) places the most qualified medical professionals in the industry, including: local and travel contract, temp-to-perm, per diem, and direct-hire personnel.
As a leader in medical staffing, we cover every segment of the healthcare market and take pride in our ability to exceed our clients' expectations. We accomplish this through our total dedication to our clients and field associates, our over 15 years of experience, a strong and diverse poor of medical professionals, and the high level of loyalty of our internal staff.
We also make it a point to develop and maintain close relationships with staffing and office managers to ensure clear communication and proper placements based on the client's criteria. This allows us to tailor our services to best suit the staffing needs of our clients, while placing our employees in positions that match their abilities and preferences.
Our goal is to offer unparalleled service to our valued healthcare clients, regardless of facility size or location, and to maintain a top-notch workforce of qualified, dedicated and medical professionals.
The Experts in Healthcare Recruiting
- Local and travel contracts
- Temp-to-perm employment
- Direct-hire personnel
- Per Diem
- Staffing for every segment of the healthcare industry including, RNs, LPNs, and CNAs, and Allied Health Professionals
- Long-term contracts, block scheduling and per diem staffing options
- 24-Hour customer service and on-call support 365 days a year
- Full-time, registered nurse on staff to provide screening, background, and reference checks
- Long-term and temporary career options with outstanding employee benefits
- Medical Benefits
- Company-matched 401K
About Scranton, PA
As a Travel Telemetry Nurse in Scranton, PA here's what you should know:- The cost of living in Scranton, PA is lower than the national average, making it an affordable place to live.
- Wages generally match up with the lower cost of living.
- Average summer highs range from 75°F to 80°F, while average winter lows range from 16°F to 21°F.
- Short term rentals are available in Scranton, PA, and they are relatively easy to find due to the presence of various rental agencies and online platforms.
- Scranton is relatively car-friendly, with easy access to major highways.
- Public transportation options include buses operated by the Lackawanna County Transit System.
- Scranton has a diverse population with a mix of different ethnicities.
- The age range is varied, with a significant portion of the population being middle-aged.
- Common health issues may include respiratory conditions due to the industrial history of the area.
- There is a moderate population of travel nurses in Scranton, PA.
- Scranton offers a variety of activities including diverse restaurants, art galleries, and museums.
- There are also opportunities for outdoor activities at nearby parks, as well as sports events such as baseball games at PNC Field.
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