ED Holds/Telemetry RN
Gilbert, AZ
Concentric Healthcare Staffing
3x12 hrs, Days

Candidates residing within 50–100 miles of the facility may be subject to a reduced rate or may not be accepted.

Applicants must have worked in this unit or setting within the past year to be considered for this position.

Job Title

Registered Nurse (RN) – Telemetry

Location

Gilbert, AZ | Acute Care

Schedule / Job Type

Contract | Days | 12-hour shifts (7a–7p or 7p–7a) | Onsite

Key Responsibilities

• Provide direct nursing care to ED hold patients awaiting inpatient bed placement, with a primary focus on telemetry and medical/surgical patients
• Read and interpret cardiac monitor strips independently; no monitor technician is available on unit
• Titrate and adjust cardiac drips (including Cardizem, Heparin, and Amiodarone) per physician orders and established parameters
• Assist with ED patient support tasks such as vital signs, IV starts, and medication administration as needed; will not serve as primary RN for ED patient assignments
• Float to med/surg, telemetry, overflow units, and other campus ED departments as needed
• Participate in weekend rotation (expected 4 weekend shifts per 4-week schedule) and holiday rotation with permanent staff

Required Qualifications

• Active RN licensure in good standing
• BLS certification required
• ACLS certification required
• Must pass a dysrhythmia exam prior to start (maximum of 2 attempts); failure results in ineligibility for a 6-month period
• Must pass a Simulation Lab evaluation on day one of orientation; failure results in ineligibility for a 6-month period
• Strong cardiac telemetry background with the ability to titrate and wean cardiac drips per physician orders and parameters

Preferred Experience / Skills

• Minimum of 2 years of cardiac telemetry experience preferred
• Familiarity with common titratable drips including Cardizem, Heparin, and Amiodarone
• Experience working with ED hold or overflow patient populations

Why Join Us

• Self-scheduling flexibility within a structured 12-hour shift framework, offering a degree of work-life balance
• Supportive unit environment with ED PCTs available and a patient ratio of 1:4