Travel Nurse RN - Telemetry
Altoona, PA
Cross Country Nurses
3x12 hrs, Nights
Referral Bonus

Job Summary
The Telemetry (TELE) Registered Nurse is based in a healthcare facility and provides specialized nursing care to patients requiring continuous cardiac monitoring and other vital sign assessments. This role involves leading patient care activities, collaborating with the care team, and applying evidence-based practices to ensure optimal patient outcomes. The nurse demonstrates professionalism, communication skills, and a commitment to the community and nursing profession.

Job Details

• Position: Registered Nurse (RN) Telemetry (TELE)
• Location: Not specified
• Qualifications: RN license required; BSN preferred; minimum of 2 years of nursing experience; valid certifications including Basic Life Support (BLS), PA Act 31, PA Act 33, PA Act 34, and PA Act 73.
• Schedule: Night shift, 12-hour shift, minimum of 36 hours per week
• Additional Information: The role involves patient assessment, implementation of care plans, and patient education. The nurse actively participates in quality improvement initiatives, demonstrates leadership, and fosters safe, compassionate environments. The position requires applying the nursing process within a Relationship Based Care framework, ensuring a holistic approach to patient needs. The nurse should be adaptable to change and committed to continuous professional development.

Benefits

• The benefits of taking a travel assignment with Cross Country include:
• Private housing or generous housing allowance
• Comprehensive health insurance with prescription coverage
• Dependent health insurance with prescription coverage
• Competitive salaries
• Referral bonuses
• Travel reimbursement
• 401(k) retirement plan
• Direct deposit/free checking
• Unlimited free CE credits