Telemetry RN
Akron, OH
Host Healthcare
3x12 hrs, Days
Referral Bonus
$47-51/hourOverview
- Start DateASAP
- Shift Breakdown3x12 hrs
- ShiftDays
- Duration13 weeks
Pay
Benefits
- Referral bonus
- School loan reimbursement
- Vision benefits
- Wellness and fitness programs
- Company provided housing options
- License and certification reimbursement
- Life insurance
- Medical benefits
- Mileage reimbursement
- Pet insurance
- Discount program
- Employee assistance programs
- Guaranteed Hours
- Health savings account
- Holiday Pay
- 401k retirement plan
- Continuing Education
- Dental benefits
Qualifications
- Associate of Science in Nursing, Bachelor of Science or Bachelor of Science in Nursing
Description
RN Telemetry I
Overview
- Role: RN Telemetry I
- Location: Akron, Ohio
- Facility: Akron Campus
- Employment type: LTA
- Contract length: 13 weeks
- Shift: 07:00 - 19:30
Required Qualifications
- Valid RN license in Ohio
- Telemetry (2 years of experience)
- Telemetry experience within the last year
- BLS issued by American Heart Association
- ACLS issued by American Heart Association
- Associate of Science in Nursing / Associate Degree in Nursing
- Experience in an Acute Care setting
- Experience in Charge roles
- Driver's License
- Phlebotomy experience within the last year
- Experience with Epic
- Must be able to work every other weekend and holiday
- Valid government-issued photo ID
- NIH Stroke Scale certification completed through Apex, Health Stream, or AHA
Preferred
- Summa Pharmacology Exam
Schedule / Assignment Notes
- RTO must be submitted at time of submission
- No RTO allowed during the first two weeks of the assignment
- Maximum of 7 days RTO
- Block schedules considered on a case-by-case basis
- Solid black scrubs required
Onboarding / Compliance
- Nursys verification within 30 days of start
- License/certificate verification within 30 days prior to start
- Unit-specific competency exam
- Unit-specific skills checklist
- EKG/Telemetry exam with passing score of 80% or higher
- Core competencies covering HIPAA, Joint Commission NPSG, and OSHA topics within 90 days of start
- RN submission packet required
- Work order confirmation
- MMR
- Hepatitis B
- 2-step PPD or IGRA (Quantiferon/Tspot)
- Varicella
- Annual TB questionnaire
- Negative 10-panel drug screen within 30 days of start
- Criminal background check
- OIG search
- EPLS
- Education verification
- Fit test
- Health statement
Employer
Host Healthcare
268 nurses recommend working with Host Healthcare
Pros
Great pay and assignment!
Cons
None
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About Akron, OH
As a Travel Telemetry Nurse in Akron, OH here's what you should know:- The cost of living in Akron, OH is lower than the national average, making it an affordable place to live.
- Wages generally match up with the lower cost of living, providing good value for residents.
- The average summer highs in Akron, OH reach around 82°F, while the average winter lows drop to about 19°F, so be prepared for both warm summers and cold winters.
- Short term rentals and furnished housing options are available in Akron, OH, and they are relatively easy to find due to the city's size and the presence of various housing providers.
- Akron, OH is generally car-friendly with easily navigable roads and ample parking.
- Public transportation options include buses and a downtown trolley service, providing convenient alternatives for those without a car.
- Akron, OH has a diverse population with a wide age range.
- Common health issues in the area may include respiratory conditions due to industrial history.
- There is a notable population of travel nurses in Akron, making it a welcoming community for healthcare professionals.
- Akron, OH offers a variety of activities including a vibrant restaurant scene, a rich music history, and numerous outdoor recreational opportunities.
- Residents can enjoy live music, sports events, and explore the picturesque Cuyahoga Valley National Park for outdoor adventures.
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