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Location: Hickory, North Carolina
Employment Type: Travel
Contract Length: 13 weeks

Unit: Telemetry
Number of Beds: 24
Patient Ratios: 4:1
Patient Population: Generalized cardiac patients, ages ranging from young adult to elderly adult
Common Diagnoses/Treatments: Chest Pain, A-fib, CHF, Pre & Post care for cardiac caths (groin & radial), VATS
Equipment Used: Life Paks, Zoll, Masimo
Electronic Health Record (EHR) system: Cerner (preferred experience)
Unit Culture: Family-oriented

Valid Registered Nurse (RN) license in North Carolina
Minimum 2 years of telemetry experience, including telemetry experience within the last year
BLS (Basic Life Support) certification
ACLS (Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support) certification
Associate of Science in Nursing (ASN) or Associate Degree in Nursing (ADN)

This role is ideal for an RN with cardiac telemetry experience seeking a travel assignment in North Carolina with a supportive, family-oriented unit.

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ADDRESS420 North Center StreetHickory, NC 28601

Cost of Living

The cost of living in Hickory, NC is lower than the national average, making it an affordable place to live.
Wages generally match up with the lower cost of living.

Weather

Furnished Housing

Short term rentals and furnished housing options are available in Hickory, NC, and they are relatively easy to find.

Transportation

Demographics

Hickory, NC has a diverse population with a wide age range.
Common health issues may include allergies and respiratory conditions due to pollen and air quality.
There is a growing population of travel nurses in the area.

Things to Do

Hickory, NC offers a variety of restaurants, including Southern cuisine and international flavors.
The city has a vibrant arts scene with galleries and theaters.
Sports enthusiasts can enjoy outdoor activities such as hiking, biking, and water sports in the nearby lakes and parks.

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