Medical Surgical Telemetry RN
Prescott, AZ
Cross Country Nurses
3x12 hrs, Nights
Referral Bonus

Job Summary

Medical Surgical With Telemetry Registered Nurse This acute-care position supports patients with medical, telemetry, neurological, respiratory, gastrointestinal, diabetic, general surgical, orthopedic, and spinal surgical conditions. The role requires interpretation and documentation of telemetry strips, collaboration with the care team, and participation in a rotating schedule that includes nights, weekends, and holidays.

Job Details

• Required Qualifications: Minimum 2 years of experience; Basic Life Support (BLS) certification; Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS) certification; ability to interpret basic telemetry strips; experience caring for general and orthopedic surgical patients and patients with cerebrovascular accidents and transient ischemic attacks.
• Schedule: Night shifts are 12 hours, from 7:00 p.m. to 7:30 a.m., with a 30-minute unpaid meal break; 36 hours per week; every other weekend and holiday participation required.
• Float: Float rotation may be required.
• Additional Information: The assignment supports a telemetry unit with a typical nurse-to-patient ratio of 1:5. Patients may require continuous telemetry monitoring, noninvasive respiratory support, and respiratory treatments. Registered nurses interpret telemetry strips and sign documentation at least once per shift. Self-scheduling is used subject to schedule balancing. Unit-specific orientation consists of one shift. Navy blue scrubs are required.

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