Med Surg/Telemetry RN
Dothan, Alabama
Southeast Alabama Medical Center

Registered Nurse: MS/Tele Cardiac (Night, Travel Contract)

Overview

• Location: Dothan, Alabama
• Employment type: Travel/Contract
• Contract length: 13 weeks
• Unit: MS/Tele Cardiac
• Shift: Night, 3x12-hour shifts (19:00 to 07:00)
• Hours: 12 hours per day, 36 hours per week
• Weekly hours: Open to 36- or 48-hour weeks
• Patient ratio: 1:6 and 1:7
• Scheduling: Block scheduling allowed
• Orientation: 16 hours, non-billable

Required Qualifications

• Valid RN license in Alabama
• Med Surg / Telemetry experience of at least 1 year, including experience within the last year
• One completed travel assignment
• BLS issued by American Heart Association, American Red Cross, or United States Department of Defense
• NIHSS
• Associate of Science in Nursing (ASN) / Associate Degree in Nursing (ADN)
• Experience working with cardiac patients
• Experience in a large hospital setting
• Experience with cardiac or critical care drips

Exclusions

• Not open to local travelers (must live at least 90 miles from the facility)

Compliance and Onboarding

• Deadline: All compliance must be complete 1 week before start
• Facility modules: Due by 12:00 PM EST the Friday before start; you cannot orient without them. Additional specialty trainings are assigned to some units.
• Badge photo: Head and shoulder passport-style photo with a light background, due within 72 hours of signing; no nose rings
• License renewal: Any license expiring during the assignment must show proof of renewal before start
• Vaccinations:

  • Flu vaccination required unless a religious or medical exemption is documented on the facility form. Exempt staff must wear a mask all flu season. Documentation is due by 10/31; candidates without it by 11/1 are removed from the floor.
  • COVID vaccination is listed as required with exemptions in the posting, but as voluntary in the health documents section.