Cardiac Tele RN
Stockbridge, Georgia
Piedmont Henry Hospital

Cardiac Tele

Overview

• Travel/Contract RN role in Stockbridge, Georgia
• Day shift: 3x12 hours, 7:00–19:00
• 36 hours per week
• 20-week contract
• Adults to geriatrics patient population
• 32-bed unit
• Ratio: 1:5–6

Required Qualifications

• Valid RN license in Georgia
• Associate of Science in Nursing / Associate Degree in Nursing
• Telemetry (2 years of experience)
• Telemetry experience within the last year
• One completed travel assignment
• BLS - Basic Life Support issued by American Heart Association or American Red Cross
• ACLS - Advanced Cardiac Life Support issued by American Heart Association or American Red Cross
• Experience managing continuous IV medications including cardiac drips (Amiodarone, Cardizem, Dobutamine, Dopamine, Milrinone, Nitroglycerin), diuretics (Bumex, Lasix), anticoagulants (Aggrastat, Argatroban, Heparin), and insulin drips
• Experience with arrhythmia management
• Experience with cardioversion
• Experience with TR Bands
• Experience with chest tubes
• Experience with biliary drains

Preferred

• Epic

Work Setting and Schedule Notes

• Floating is required within the facility/scope of practice as needed
• Call is rare; response time is 2 hours
• Typically every other weekend, with perm staff scheduled first
• One major holiday must be worked if it falls during the assignment; two major holidays require working both; three major holidays require working two
• Maximum of 7 days RTO per contract
• Locals accepted at the same rate

Additional Notes

• Navy blue scrubs
• Clinical screening may be required before final decision