Med Surg Telemetry Registered Nurse
Titusville, FL
Access Healthcare
3x12 hrs, Days

Job Opportunity: Registered Nurse (MS/Tele) - Florida, Titusville

Employment Type

• Travel/Contract

Contract Length

• 13 weeks

Job Description

• Must be comfortable with a 1:6 patient ratio.
• Patients typically require Progressive Care Unit (PCU) level of care.
• Floating within scope of practice is required.
• Orthopedic and total joint replacement nursing care experience is strongly preferred.
• Weekend shifts required every other weekend.
• No block scheduling allowed.
• Mandatory clinical orientation week: 5 shifts (36-40 hours).

Requirements/Qualifications

• Valid Registered Nurse (RN) license in Florida.
• Minimum 2 years of Med Surg / Telemetry nursing experience, with at least some experience within the last year.
• Experience caring for patients in a Progressive Care Unit (PCU) setting.
• Current ACLS certification issued by the American Heart Association.
• Current BLS certification issued by the American Heart Association.
• NIH Stroke Scale (NIHSS) certification.
• Associate of Science in Nursing (ASN) or Associate Degree in Nursing (ADN).

Licensure

• NURSYS verification required.

Additional Requirements

• Must be greater than 30 miles from the facility (no local candidates).
• Floating required within scope.
• Must complete facility-specific job description and orientation modules prior to start.
• Must work assigned holidays and evening shifts as required during assignment.
• 3 call outs result in termination.
• Notice requirements for shift changes: 48 hours or 1 week advance notice with consequences for refusal.

Compliance and Documentation

• Government-issued photo ID (Driver’s License/State ID).
• Background check within 6 months including Social Security Trace, Counties, Nationwide, National Sex Offender, Education Verification.
• Florida AHCA Level II fingerprint clearance required prior to start.
• Education verification (ASN, BSN, or MSN).
• Physical exam within 6 months of start.
• Negative TB test or chest X-ray within required timeframes.
• Drug screening (9 panel) within 3 months of start.
• COVID vaccination documentation or approved exemption.
• Flu vaccination documentation or declination (not required for contract workers).
• Required health documents for MMR, Hepatitis B, Varicella with proof of immunity or signed waivers.
• Two professional references within two years.
• Performance evaluation within the last year if applicable.
• Skills checklist and competency exams with passing scores required.
• Completion of facility-specific orientation quizzes and acknowledgments.
• Fit mask testing to be completed onsite during first week.

Facility Type

• Acute Care Hospital
• 210 staffed beds

Additional Notes

• Scrub color: Any
• Charting system: Meditech
• Free parking in unrestricted spaces

This position is ideal for experienced RNs comfortable with PCU level care and orthopedic patient populations, who are flexible with floating and weekend shifts, and able to commit to a 13-week travel contract.