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

Job Summary

Registered Nurse, Medical-Surgical With Telemetry Location not specified. This position provides care to adult and geriatric patients with medical-surgical and telemetry needs, including transplant-related conditions, renal and liver disease, diabetes, hypertension, and complex readmissions. The role requires night-shift availability, acute-care experience, and the ability to support a variety of clinical procedures and patient-care needs.

Job Details

• Schedule: Night shifts consisting of 12-hour shifts, with a minimum of 36 hours per week.
• Required Qualifications:
  • Registered Nurse license in California in hand
  • Bachelor of Science in Nursing required
  • Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS) certification
  • Basic Life Support (BLS) certification through the American Heart Association (AHA)
  • Minimum of 2 years of experience in medical-surgical with telemetry or stepdown nursing
  • Acute-care hospital experience
  • Travel nursing experience
  • Teaching hospital experience
• Preferred Qualifications:
  • Experience with medical-surgical and telemetry or stepdown patient populations
  • Experience caring for patients with kidney, pancreas, liver, and auto-islet transplant conditions
  • Experience with end-stage renal disease, end-stage liver disease, diabetes, hypertension, and complex readmissions
• Additional Information:
  • Patient population includes adults and geriatric patients.
  • Clinical responsibilities may include central-line care, chest-tube management, blood-product administration, dysrhythmia interpretation and management, insulin protocols, feeding-tube care, wound care, tracheostomy care, intravenous therapy, phlebotomy, surgical drains, and cardiac or hemodialysis care.
  • Special procedures may include kidney and liver biopsies, ultrasound, paracentesis, post-cardiac-catheterization care, and insulin-drip management for appropriately trained staff.
  • Charting system experience is required.
  • Four weekend shifts are required per month.
  • Orientation consists of 24 hours.
  • Two references from the most recent employer are required at the time of submission.
  • COVID-19 vaccination with booster is required; medical and religious exemptions may be accepted.

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