Cardiac Telemetry RN
Wilmington, NC
Host Healthcare
3x12 hrs, Nights
Referral Bonus
$1,913/weekOverview
- Start DateASAP
- Shift Breakdown3x12 hrs
- ShiftNights
- 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
Cardiac Telemetry RN
Overview
- Travel/Contract role in Wilmington, North Carolina
- Night shift, 36 hours per week
- 13-week contract
- Ratios vary by acuity, typically 1:6
- Locals are accepted
Required Qualifications
- Valid RN license in North Carolina
- Associate of Science in Nursing / Associate Degree in Nursing
- Med Surg / Telemetry (2 years of experience)
- Med Surg / Telemetry experience within the last year
- One completed travel assignment
- ACLS issued by American Heart Association or American Red Cross
- BLS issued by American Heart Association or American Red Cross
- NIHSS
- 2 years of experience on the cardiac floor
Preferred Qualifications
- Arterial line management
- Wound care / wound vac
- Charge experience
Unit / Clinical Setting
- Cardiac Telemetry
- PCU / DOU / IMC / Stepdown
Skills and Experience
- Sheath removal
- Interpretation and management of dysrhythmias
- Post MI care
- Pre/post cardiac cath
- Cardiac drip management, including titration
- Chest tubes using Emerson / Pleuravac
- External CPAP / BIPAP
- Nasal cannula
- Non-invasive airway management
Procedures and Patient Population
- CABG
- AVR
- MVR
- TAVR
- Mitral Clip
- LAAO / Watchman procedure
- VATS
- Carotid endarterectomy
- FEM-POP bypass
- Amputations
- Other vascular surgeries
- Cardiac surgeries
- Thoracic surgeries
- General thoracic surgery
- Post cath
- Post DCCV
- Post electrophysiology procedures
- Pacemaker placements
- Atrial fibrillation
- CHF
- ACS
- CAD
- Aortic stenosis / regurgitation
- Mitral regurgitation / stenosis
- Endocarditis
- Cardiomyopathy
- PVD / PAD
- Vasculitis
- Carotid stenosis
- Venous stasis
- Sheath management / sheath removal
Float / Scheduling
- Will follow unit rotation; not first to float
- Weekend requirement: 4 per 4 weeks, flexible
Additional Notes
- RTO after booking is not allowed
- Contract staff may be assigned to Storm Team and/or Hurricane Team
- Navy scrubs
- Unit orientation is 24 hours
Employer
Host Healthcare
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About Wilmington, NC
As a Travel Med Surg/Telemetry Nurse in Wilmington, NC here's what you should know:- The cost of living in Wilmington is slightly higher than the national average, with housing costs being the primary factor.
- Wages may not fully match up with the higher cost of living.
- Summer average high: 89°F, average low: 70°F.
- Winter average high: 58°F, average low: 36°F.
- Short term rentals are available in Wilmington, and they can be relatively easy to find, especially in the off-peak tourist seasons.
- Wilmington is car-friendly, with relatively low traffic congestion.
- Public transportation options are limited, but there are some bus routes available.
- Wilmington has a diverse population with a mix of age ranges.
- Common health issues may include allergies due to the pollen from the many trees and plants in the area.
- There is a growing population of travel nurses in Wilmington.
- Wilmington offers a variety of activities including exploring the historic downtown area, visiting museums, enjoying fresh seafood at local restaurants, and engaging in outdoor activities such as golfing and fishing.
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