Travel Nurse RN - Telemetry
Alexandria, LA
Prime Staffing
4x12 hrs, Days, Nights, Flexible
$3,120/weekOverview
- Start DateASAP
- Shift Breakdown4x12 hrs
- ShiftDays, Nights, Flexible
- Duration13 weeks
Pay
- Estimated taxable pay$1,872/week
- Estimated non-taxable stipends$1,248/week
Description
Summary:
The competent Nurse, in the same or similar clinical setting, practices independently and demonstrates an awareness of all relevant aspects of a situation. Provides routine and complex care, with the ability to on long-range goals or plans. Continues to develop the ability to cope with and manage contingencies of clinical nursing. Makes appropriate assignments and delegates to other care providers as a means to help manage the clinical situation.
- Type of patients on the unit: MI, CHF, Arrhythmias, PVD, and some med surg overflow
Weekend Requirement
Every other weekend
Floating Requirement / Locations
Required to float when needed
Nurse / Patient Ratio: 5:1
Job Requirements:
Education/Skills
REQUIRED Licenses, Registrations, or Certifications
- BLS certification from AHA required
- ACLS certification from AHA required
LA RN License or compact License
Employer
Prime Staffing
5 nurses recommend working with Prime Staffing
At Prime Staffing, we understand the importance of finding the perfect fit for both our clients and candidates. Prime Staffing utilizes a unique matchmaking approach, providing the most qualified contingent staffing to our clients, and the most competitive contracts to our workforce. Our experienced team takes the time to get to know both our clients and candidates, their needs, and preferences, to ensure that each placement is a success.
We offer a wide range of staffing services including temporary, temp-to-perm, and direct hire placements. Our extensive network of qualified candidates includes nurses, allied healthcare professionals, corporate support professionals and executives.
About Alexandria, LA
As a Travel Telemetry Nurse in Alexandria, LA here's what you should know:- Below the national average, making it an affordable place to live.
- Wages generally match the lower cost of living.
- Summer average high of 93°F and low of 72°F.
- Winter average high of 60°F and low of 40°F.
- Short term rentals are available and relatively easy to find, especially through online platforms.
- Car friendliness is high, as the city is designed for driving.
- Public transportation options are limited.
- Diverse community with a mix of age ranges.
- Common health issues may include obesity and heart disease.
- A growing population of travel nurses due to the presence of healthcare facilities.
- Plenty of local restaurants offering southern cuisine, vibrant art scene, live music venues, opportunities for outdoor activities like hiking and fishing.
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