Medical Surgical Telemetry RN
Largo, MD
Cross Country Nurses
3x12 hrs, Nights
Referral Bonus

Job Summary

Registered Nurse Medical Surgical With Telemetry. This role provides care in a fast-paced emergency department border setting serving adult and geriatric patients with a wide range of complex admission diagnoses. The position supports medical-surgical, telemetry, and intermediate care patients while collaborating with respiratory services, social services, rapid response teams, pharmacy, and unit support staff.

Job Details

• Required Qualifications: Active Maryland or compact Registered Nurse license; Basic Life Support (BLS), Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS), and Crisis Prevention Institute (CPI) certifications from the American Heart Association (AHA) where applicable; National Institute of Health Stroke Scale (NIHSS) certification; minimum of 2 years of nursing experience; required influenza vaccination; demonstrated ability to manage a 1:6 patient ratio.
• Preferred Qualifications: Previous charge experience; experience with Epic; community hospital experience; Trauma Level I or Trauma Level II experience.
• Schedule: Night shifts, 3 shifts of 12 hours each from 7:30 PM to 8:00 AM, for a minimum of 36 hours per week. Every other weekend and holidays as scheduled are required.
• Additional Information: The role provides care for a high-volume patient population with emergency department admission diagnoses, including complex medical-surgical, telemetry, and intermediate care needs. Responsibilities may include cardiac telemetry monitoring, management of central and peripheral lines, blood products, chest tubes, feeding tubes, tracheostomies, ventilated patients, noninvasive airway support, cardiac and vasoactive drips without titration, insulin protocols, wound care, post-cardiac and post-neurosurgical care, seizure disorders, renal failure, and rapid response or code team support. The assignment includes a 13-week contract and a 12-hour orientation.

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