Travel Nurse RN - Telemetry
Philadelphia, PA
TNAA TotalMed RN
3x12 hrs, Nights
Referral Bonus

This is a MS/Tele float pool position. RN's are required to have 1 year experience in their specialty. Preferable experience at a previous Trauma facility. Preferable Trauma or specialty national certification. Float Coverage ·    All inpatient Medical‑Surgical units across:  o    Temple University Hospital (Main Campus) o    Temple Women & Families Campus ·    Stepdown units and ED (for Med‑Surg holds) ·    Total coverage includes 9 Med‑Surg units and 5 Stepdown units ·    Orientation:  o    Initial orientation at Main Campus on start date o    Additional 2–3 hour orientation at Women & Families, scheduled later and communicated upon arrival  Clinical & Experience Requirements ·    Ratios: Typically 1:4 (may vary based on unit acuity) ·    Certifications Required: BLS, ACLS, NIHSS ·    EPIC experience preferred ·    Must be comfortable floating between:  o    Med‑Surg units o    Tele units o    Stepdown units o    Main Campus and Women & Families Campus ·    Must comply with all Temple attendance, documentation, and medication safety policies Required Clinical Competencies ·    Airway/Respiratory: Breathing treatments, CPAP/BiPAP, trach care, chest tubes ·    Cardiac: Telemetry interpretation, EKGs, cardioversion/defibrillation ·    Line Management: PICCs, central lines, ports, triple lumens, wound vacs, drains ·    IV Medications: Heparin (titrated), amiodarone, antiarrhythmics ·    Behavioral Health: Chemical dependency, involuntary status, restraints, medical psych, eating disorders