ED Observation/Holds RN - Telemetry
Wausau, WI
TotalMed RN
3x12 hrs, Days
Referral Bonus

UNIT:  CTU/PCU - Cardiac Telemetry Unit 
CLINICAL INTERVIEW
PCU AND TELE CHECKLIST PREFERRED 
**Must be able to pass EKG test 1st week of hire.**

Job Title: Cardiac Telemetry/Step Down RN

Unit Information: 44 Bed Intermediate cardiac stepdown. Fast paced, high patient turnover. Post op CABG/Valve, thoracotomy, Vascular, Arrhythmia, CHF, Post procedure cath, pacer, defib, ablations, Acute CP/MI, med/surg overflow i.e. detox, DKA, COPD exac, resp failure, Fem Pop Bypass.  Patient ratio typically 1:4. Hard worker, Resilient and Manages Change well, Social candidates: Able to manage independently and complete tasks timely

Required Certifications:  WI RN License, BLS and ACLS.  AHA or ARC **Must be able to pass EKG test 1st week of hire.**

Minimum Experience: MUST HAVE 1 YEAR STRONG CARDIAC EXPERIENCE (Cardiac SDU/Intermediate Cardiac/Cardiac ICU) & 2 years IMC/PCU/Tele experience required. Candidates cannot move forward in the interview process without experience without Amiodarone, Cardizem, and Nitro Drips. 
*Required:  at least ONE travel assignment must be completed

Float Requirements:  Float to all inpatient units as needed.

On Call/Call Back Requirements: Contract is eligible for 36 hours of low census unbillable hours - can be low censused in hour increments as needed. Unit will typically low census in 4 hr increments and could ask for a traveler to work only 4 or 8 hrs of the shift. This is not considered to be on call.

Weekend/Holiday Requirements: Every other weekend. Every other holiday 

Charting-  1 year recent EPIC charting experience required 

Scrub Colors: any color

GSA hours are not guaranteed the week of Orientation. Traveler is guaranteed set hours per week, except during holidays where unit is closed.

During flu season, any traveler who declines flu and COVID vaccination is required to wear a mask at all times. This is an Aspirus policy, and compliance is mandatory (No exceptions). Failure to follow the policy may result in corrective action.