Telemetry Med/Surg Float RN
Seattle, WA
Cross Country Nurses
3x12 hrs, Nights
Referral Bonus

Job Summary

Registered Nurse Telemetry Medical-Surgical Float Washington. This position provides care for acute medical-surgical telemetry patients, including individuals with cardiac dysrhythmias, gastrointestinal conditions, dialysis needs, and other general medical diagnoses. The role requires flexibility to float among telemetry units and support safe, collaborative patient care in a regional float setting.

Job Details

• Required Qualifications: Minimum of 2 years of experience; current Basic Life Support (BLS) certification through the American Heart Association (AHA); Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS) certification through the American Heart Association (AHA); National Institutes of Health Stroke Scale (NIHSS) certification; demonstrated cardiac, telemetry, and dialysis patient-care skills; active license required for submission.
• Schedule: Night shifts consisting of 12-hour shifts, 36 hours per week; shifts may be scheduled from 7:00 p.m. to 7:00 a.m.; every other weekend and holiday coverage required.
• Float: Float rotation may be required.
• Additional Information: Care is provided in a telemetry medical-surgical float setting with approximately 1:6 patient ratios. Responsibilities may include caring for patients requiring low-dose dopamine titration, interpreting cardiac monitoring in collaboration with monitoring technicians, and floating to telemetry units as needed. Centralized scheduling and approximately 12 days of unit-specific orientation are provided. Preferred experience includes progressive care or intensive care nursing.

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