Med/Surg Telemetry Float Pool RN
Salem, Massachusetts
NSMC Salem Hospital

Job Opportunity: RN Telemetry I (Float Pool)

Location

• Salem, Massachusetts

Employment Type

• Long-Term Assignment (LTA)
• Contract Length: 13 weeks

Job Description

• Float Pool RN position requiring willingness to float between 8 different Med/Surg Telemetry units.
• Shifts include Days, Evenings, and Nights with rotation every other week (EOW).
• Typical schedule: 36 hours per week.
• Responsible for cardiac monitoring, cardiac drips, and interpreting telemetry strips every 4 hours.
• Patient care includes ED border patients, acute mental health medication nursing, and non-vented ICU transfer-ready patients.
• Clinician-to-patient ratio: up to 5:1 on Days and Evenings, up to 6:1 on Nights.
• Charting system: EPIC.

Required Experience and Qualifications

• Valid RN license in Massachusetts.
• Associate of Science in Nursing or Associate Degree in Nursing.
• Minimum 1 year of Med Surg / Telemetry experience within the last year.
• Minimum 2 years working as a travel nurse.
• Experience with TR Band.
• Experience performing cardiac drips.
• BLS certification issued by the American Heart Association.