Registered Nurse Med Surg/Telemetry
Glens Falls, NY
Access Healthcare
3x12 hrs, Days

Registered Nurse (RN) - Temp Position

Location: Glens Falls, New York
Contract Length: 13 weeks

Job Requirements

• Experience: Minimum 3 years of nursing experience required
• Specialty Experience: Strong proficiency and experience working on Cardiac/Telemetry and Med-Tele units required
• Epic Experience: MUST have Epic electronic health record experience
• Cardiac Monitoring: Must be able to interpret, measure, and document cardiac rhythms twice per shift comfortably
• Neuro/Stroke Experience: Highly preferred
• Travel Experience: Previous travel experience highly preferred (not required)
• Vehicle: Candidate must have their own reliable vehicle
• Attendance: Must be reliable with no attendance concerns or call-outs; very patient-oriented unit
• Scheduling: No block scheduling will be considered for this need
• Drug Screen: Must pass a 14-panel drug screen within 24 hours of offer acceptance
• Training: Completion of verbal de-escalation training (Welle or CPI) required for onboarding and clearance
• Licenses/Certifications:

  • Current New York RN license required
  • ACLS (AHA) certification required
  • BLS (AHA) certification required
• Profile Documentation:

  • Work history
  • Skills checklist current within 1 year
  • One supervisory signed reference from within the past 2 years
  • Permanent address matching driver license/state ID (address will be validated)
• Compliance: Must meet all medical and vaccination requirements before submission
• Restrictions: Candidates with permanent addresses in the following New York counties are NOT eligible: Albany, Columbia, Dutchess, Fulton, Greene, Montgomery, Rensselaer, Saratoga, Schenectady, Ulster, Warren, Washington

Unit Details

• Unit primarily cares for Telemetry/Cardiac patients
• 16 beds in the unit
• RN to patient ratio: 4:1
• Patient population: Adult to Geriatric
• Dress code: Personal scrubs of any color (no designs, cartoons, or hoodies)
• Remote Telemetry Unit

Orientation & Other Information

• Non-billable orientation: 8 hours
• Cancellation policy: Facility can cancel up to 5 shifts during the 13-week contract with 2 hours’ notice
• COVID vaccinations encouraged but not required

This position is ideal for experienced RNs comfortable with telemetry/cardiac care, Epic systems, and who meet New York state licensing and training requirements.