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Medical Surgical Telemetry RN
West Burlington, Iowa
Great River Medical Center

$2,167-2,407/week
Posted 8 hours ago
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RN - MS/Tele - Nights

Overview

  • Specialty: RN Medical/Surgical/Telemetry
  • Location: West Burlington, Iowa
  • Employment type: LTA
  • Contract length: 13 weeks
  • Shift: 7:00 PM - 7:30 AM
  • Estimated work week: 36 hours, with possible overtime

Role Summary

  • Provides nursing care to geriatric, medical/surgical, adult, and telemetry patients.
  • Positions are available on the Medical Surgical Unit and Telemetry Unit.
  • Traveler must self-study telemetry strips before start and pass a basic dysrhythmia test during the first week to work on the telemetry/med surg unit.
  • Candidate may be asked to float to other campuses.
  • May occasionally be placed on call during low census and must be able to arrive on-site within one hour if called in.

Required Qualifications

  • Valid RN license in Iowa
  • Med Surg / Telemetry (2 years of experience)
  • Med Surg / Telemetry experience within the last year
  • BLS issued by American Heart Association or American Red Cross
  • ACLS
  • NIH Certification
  • CPI/MOAB
  • Associate of Science in Nursing / Associate Degree in Nursing
  • Driver's License
  • Experience with Epic

Onboarding / Compliance Items

  • License/certification verification
  • Resume
  • 2 professional references, including 1 supervisor reference
  • Background check
  • Drug screen
  • Driver’s license or state ID
  • Education verification
  • Health statement
  • TB test
  • MMR
  • Varicella
  • Hepatitis B
  • Tdap
  • COVID-19 vaccine declination accepted
  • Influenza vaccine is optional; facility declination accepted
  • Fit test
  • Color vision test
  • CPI/MOAB training
  • NIH certification
  • Skills checklist
  • I-9 attestation
  • Pre-orientation CBL acknowledgement
  • Epic registration acknowledgement
  • Evergreen link completion within 48 hours of offer acceptance
  • Adult and child abuse check
  • EPLS/GSA/SAM/HHS/OIG screening
  • NSO screening
  • OFAC screening
  • SING screening
  • Contract employee data sheet
  • BD screening attestation

Additional Notes

  • EPIC EMR experience is required.

Facility

Great River Medical Center

2.9rating(16 reviews)
3.0rating

Pros

Friendly people

Cons

Hospital is a shit show and staffed with mainly travelers because they can’t keep core staff.

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Review of Great River Medical Center on Dec 29, 2024
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  • Short Term Acute Care
  • 314 beds
ADDRESS1221 South Gear AvenueWest Burlington, IA 52655
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About West Burlington, IA

As a Travel Med Surg/Telemetry Nurse in West Burlington, IA here's what you should know:
Cost of Living
  • West Burlington's cost of living is lower than the national average, making it an affordable place to live.
  • Wages generally match up with the lower cost of living.
Weather
  • Average summer highs range from 80-85°F, while winter lows can drop to 15-20°F.
Furnished Housing
  • Short term rentals are available in West Burlington, and they are relatively easy to find.
Transportation
  • West Burlington is car-friendly, with convenient roadways.
  • Public transportation options are limited.
Demographics
  • The population in West Burlington is diverse, with a mix of age ranges.
  • Common health issues may include allergies and respiratory conditions due to seasonal changes.
  • There is a small but growing population of travel nurses in the area.
Things to Do
  • West Burlington offers a variety of dining options, including local eateries and chain restaurants.
  • The area has a growing arts and music scene, and there are opportunities for outdoor activities such as hiking and biking.
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