Travel Nurse RN - Telemetry
Corpus Christi, TX
Thrive Staffing
3x12 hrs, Nights
$1,509/weekOverview
- Start DateASAP
- Shift Breakdown3x12 hrs
- ShiftNights
- Duration13 weeks
- Facility InformationPsychiatric68 beds
Pay
Qualifications
- Registered Nurse (2 years)
- State license license in Texas
- Telemetry Nurse (2 years)
Description
Position Description
We are currently seeking a dedicated Orthopedic Registered Nurse (RN) to join our healthcare team. This role involves providing high-quality nursing care in a neuro/ortho unit with a focus on patient-centered outcomes.
Unit Information
The unit consists of 25 beds and is staffed by over 40 professionals. Here are some key details:
- Patient Ratios: 6:1, occasionally 5:1
- Type of Equipment: Baxter IV Pumps, KCI wound vacs, SCD pumps
- Electronic Medical Record (EMR) System: Meditech
Typical Hiring Profile
The ideal candidate will possess the following qualifications:
- Must Have:
- BLS certification
- ACLS certification
- Preferred:
- Experience with Meditech
- Telemetry experience
Typical Procedures Performed
In addition to general medical/surgical competencies, candidates are expected to demonstrate proficiency in:
- Managing chest tubes
- Administering non-titrated Cardizem and Amiodarone drips
- Managing weight-based heparin drips
Dress Code
Staff is required to adhere to the following dress code:
- Scrub Color: Royal blue
Additional Information
This unit offers a friendly work environment, new equipment, and opportunities for professional growth. Our staff boasts a wealth of experience, allowing for a collaborative and supportive atmosphere.
If you are a dedicated orthopedic RN seeking to play a vital role in a dynamic healthcare setting, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity.
Facility
Corpus Christi Medical Center Bayview
- Psychiatric
- 68 beds
Employer
Thrive Staffing
At the heart of Thrive Staffing is our mission to support healthcare professionals in their career journey. We strive to build strong, personal relationships with our candidates, fostering work environments for the common good that values individual autonomy, encourages personal expression, and removes career obstacles. We're not just looking for employees—we're looking for partners in our mission to transform healthcare staffing. Our ideal candidate is someone who shares our vision of improving lives and impacting the world in a positive way. If you're a healthcare professional looking to take the next step in your career, we're here to help you thrive through health care staffing that understands you and puts prominence on enabling your professional potential.
About Corpus Christi, TX
As a Travel Telemetry Nurse in Corpus Christi, TX here's what you should know:- The cost of living in Corpus Christi 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 are around 92°F, and winter lows are around 48°F.
- Short-term rentals are relatively easy to find in Corpus Christi, especially in the beach areas and downtown.
- Corpus Christi is car-friendly, and public transportation options include buses and trolleys, but they may not be as extensive as in larger cities.
- Corpus Christi has a diverse population with a mix of ethnicities.
- The age range is varied, with a significant number of retirees.
- Common health issues may include allergies due to the coastal environment.
- There is a growing population of travel nurses in the area.
- Corpus Christi offers a variety of activities including beach outings, seafood restaurants, art galleries, live music venues, water sports, and outdoor adventures like birdwatching and hiking.
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