Telemetry Registered Nurse
Manchester, NH
Cross Country Nurses
3x12 hrs, Nights
Referral Bonus

Job Summary

Telemetry, Location not specified. This position supports a cardiac medical unit caring for hemodynamically stable cardiac patients, procedural patients, intensive care transfers, neurological patients, and pulmonary patients requiring advanced respiratory support. Responsibilities include cardiac telemetry monitoring, management of cardiac medications and drips, and patient-centered collaboration within an adaptable healthcare team.

Job Details

• Schedule: Night shift, 12-hour shifts, with a minimum of 36 hours per week.
• Required Qualifications:
  • Cardiac telemetry knowledge
  • Knowledge and skills related to cardiac medical patients, procedural patients, and cardiac drips
  • Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS) certification
• Preferred Qualifications:
  • Strong cardiac telemetry skills
  • Strong Medical-Surgical knowledge and background with telemetry
• Additional Information:
  • Provides care for patients with myocardial infarction, acute or chronic heart failure, new-onset atrial fibrillation with or without rapid ventricular response, stable dysrhythmias, and patients undergoing cardiac procedures.
  • Experience with cardiac catheterizations without intervention, pacemakers, ablations, cardioversions, electrophysiology studies, and cardiac medication drips.
  • Patient populations may include intensive care transfers, patients with cerebrovascular accidents, and pulmonary patients requiring bi-level positive airway pressure or high-flow oxygen.
  • Unit equipment includes telemetry monitoring, portable and continuous pulse oximetry, vital-sign monitoring equipment, blood glucose monitoring, mechanical lifts, and Doppler devices.
  • Floating may occur within similar clinical areas.
  • Every other weekend is required.
  • Scrub attire is 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