Medical Surgical Telemetry RN
San Francisco, CA
Cross Country Nurses
3x12 hrs, Days
Referral Bonus

Job Summary

Registered Nurse, Medical-Surgical With Telemetry This day-shift assignment provides care for adult and geriatric patients in a medical-surgical telemetry setting. The role requires strong cardiac monitoring, clinical assessment, care coordination, and telemetry nursing skills, with the ability to float to other facilities as needed.

Job Details

• Schedule: 12-hour day shifts, 36 hours per week.
• Required Qualifications: California Registered Nurse (RN) license; Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN); Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS) certification; Basic Life Support (BLS) certification; at least 2 years of experience; medical-surgical telemetry experience; prior travel nursing experience within the past 12 months; experience with electronic charting systems; and required COVID-19 vaccination and booster.
• Preferred Qualifications: Prior charge experience, community hospital experience, teaching-facility experience, and National Institutes of Health Stroke Scale (NIHSS) certification.
• Float: Float rotation may be required.
• Additional Information:
  • Patient assignments may include a 4:1 ratio.
  • Care is provided for adult and geriatric patient populations.
  • Responsibilities include cardiac telemetry monitoring, dysrhythmia interpretation, management of cardiac drips without titration, central-line and peripheral-line care, peripherally inserted central catheter (PICC) line management, chest-tube care, wound and wound-vac care, tracheostomy care, feeding-tube management, blood-product administration, and intravenous therapy.
  • Additional clinical responsibilities include noninvasive airway management, bilevel positive airway pressure/continuous positive airway pressure (BiPAP/CPAP) management, high-flow nasal cannula (HFNC) therapy, arterial blood gas interpretation, heparin and intravenous insulin protocols, renal-failure care, post-myocardial-infarction care, pre- and post-hemodialysis management, seizure-disorder care, substance-withdrawal management, and rapid-response or code-team participation.

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