Medical Surgical Telemetry RN
Yakima, WA
Cross Country Nurses
3x12 hrs, Nights
Referral Bonus

Job Summary

Medical Surgical With Telemetry position offering a 12-hour night-shift schedule supporting adult patients with a range of medical, surgical, cardiac, respiratory, neurological, oncology, gastrointestinal, and orthopedic conditions. The role requires strong general medical-surgical and telemetry skills, including central-line care, wound management, chest tubes, tracheostomies, and other complex patient-care needs.

Job Details

• Schedule: Nights with 12-hour shifts, 36 hours per week; shift times are 7:00 a.m.7:00 p.m. or 7:00 p.m.7:00 a.m., with every-other-weekend rotation and no on-call requirement.
• Required Qualifications: Basic Life Support (BLS) and Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS) certifications; successful completion of a telemetry examination during compliance; minimum of 2 years of experience in medical-surgical nursing.
• Preferred Qualifications: Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS) certification; pediatric and psychiatric nursing experience.
• Float: Float rotation may be required.
• Additional Information: Clinical responsibilities include caring for adults, post-surgical patients, patients with strokes, oncology diagnoses, congestive heart failure, chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, respiratory conditions, gastrointestinal conditions, orthopedic conditions, and COVID-19. Required skills include chest tubes, tracheostomies, peripherally inserted central catheter and midline care, central-line care, Foley catheters, nasogastric tubes, dressing changes, wound vacuums, ostomies, and telemetry. Patients may occasionally require total care. The electronic medical record system is Epic. Scrubs may be any solid color without graphics or designs.

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