Neuro Acute Epilepsy Monitoring RN - Telemetry
Phoenix, AZ
Concentric Healthcare Staffing
3x12 hrs, Days

Job Title

Registered Nurse – Telemetry / Neuro Acute

Location

Phoenix, AZ

Schedule / Job Type

Contract | Days | 12-Hour Shifts (7:00 AM – 7:00 PM) | Onsite

Key Responsibilities

• Provide direct patient care on a 48-bed Neuro Acute unit, including patients with epilepsy, brain tumors, subdural hematomas, TBI, scoliosis surgeries, and other neurological diagnoses
• Monitor and interpret telemetry and EEG trends (24–48 hour trend EEGs); detect and respond to subtle changes in patient condition
• Perform and maintain sterile technique for procedures including Foley catheter insertion and central line dressing changes
• Collaborate with hospitalists, respiratory therapy, pharmacy, and SWAT RN teams available on-site 24/7
• Participate in weekend rotation (3 shifts per 4-week period) and holiday rotation via self-scheduling
• Float as needed to Med/Surg, Telemetry, or alternate campuses

Required Qualifications

• Active RN license in good standing
• Minimum 2 years of RN experience required
• Level 1 Trauma experience required
• BLS and ACLS certifications required
• Must pass a dysrhythmia exam prior to acceptance (two attempts permitted)
• Must successfully complete Day 1 SIMs Lab skills assessment (pass/fail), demonstrating competency in sterile field technique, Foley catheter insertion, and central line dressing changes

Preferred Experience / Skills

• BSN preferred
• Certification in Med/Surg or Telemetry preferred
• Experience with BiPAP and neurological patient populations
• Strong critical thinking and neurological assessment skills, including cranial nerve assessment

Why Join Us

• Work within a well-supported unit featuring 24/7 respiratory therapy, pharmacy, and an IV SWAT team, alongside a dedicated charge nurse and resource RN on every shift
• Gain specialized experience in a neuro acute setting with exposure to epilepsy monitoring, complex neurological diagnoses, and a collaborative multidisciplinary care team