Telemetry Registered Nurse
Marshfield, WI
Cross Country Nurses
4x12 hrs, Nights
Referral Bonus

Job Summary

Registered Nurse, Telemetry. This position provides care for acute cardiac medical and surgical patients, including post-procedural and post-cardiac surgery cases. The role requires cardiac monitoring, management of titratable infusions, and collaboration with respiratory therapy and telemetry services in a fast-paced setting.

Job Details

• Schedule: Night shift, 12-hour shifts from 7:00 p.m. to 7:30 a.m., with a minimum of 48 hours per week. Every other weekend and holiday coverage is required.
• Required Qualifications:
  • Active nursing license required for submission
  • Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS) certification
  • Basic Life Support (BLS) certification
  • Minimum of 2 years of recent registered nurse experience in a busy hospital environment
  • Experience caring for post-procedural cardiac catheterization patients, including management of transradial band compression devices
  • Experience caring for post-cardiac surgery patients and managing chest pain
• Additional Information:
  • Provides care for cardiac medical and surgical patients, including post-catheterization procedures, stent placement, pacemaker and implantable cardioverter-defibrillator procedures, left atrial appendage closure, mitral valve repair, transcatheter aortic valve replacement, coronary artery bypass grafting, valve replacement, atrial fibrillation, congestive heart failure, arrhythmias, syncope, and bradycardia requiring temporary pacemakers
  • Registered nurses titrate nitroglycerin, heparin, diltiazem, amiodarone, furosemide, bumetanide, and dobutamine infusions; vasopressors are not used
  • A 24/7 central telemetry unit monitors non-critical-care patients and completes rhythm strips
  • Registered nurses are responsible for incentive spirometry, while respiratory therapy assists with nebulizers, inhalers, continuous positive airway pressure, bilevel positive airway pressure, and high-flow oxygen therapy
  • Charge registered nurses take a modified assignment
  • Block scheduling may be available based on unit needs; self-scheduling is not available
  • Orientation includes one onboarding shift and one unit-based shift
  • Acute care setting with Level II trauma designation
  • Assignment dates: 11/23/202602/22/2027

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