Telemetry Registered Nurse
Aurora, Colorado
The Medical Center of Aurora

Registered Nurse - Telemetry (Travel)

Location: Aurora, Colorado
Employment Type: Travel
Contract Length: 13 weeks
Hours per Week: 36

Unit Information

• Unit: Telemetry (CC4 Telemetry / 618)
• Number of Beds: 345
• Recognized with 3-time Magnet Designation
• Staff: Float pool of about 80 (RNs and CNAs)
• Patient Ratios: Approximately 1:5 (varies by unit and shift)
• EMR System: Meditech / CPN
• Patient Population: Large cardiac population with 2 telemetry floors and a progressive care unit (PCU) floor
• Floating: Required to float to all inpatient Med/Tele and Rehab units

Required Qualifications

• Valid Registered Nurse (RN) license in Colorado
• Minimum 1 year of telemetry experience within the last year
• Associate of Science in Nursing (ASN) or Associate Degree in Nursing (ADN)
• Certifications: ACLS and BLS

Preferred Qualifications

• Strong telemetry experience
• Chemo certification (preferred for scheduling on Oncology unit)

Job Expectations & Environment

• Flexibility and willingness to float between units
• Team player with compassion
• Opportunity to care for patients with varied acute and chronic medical issues
• Family-oriented work environment with collaborative team culture

Typical Procedures & Skills

• Care for a large cardiac patient population
• Work across telemetry and progressive care units
• Perform varied procedures related to telemetry and cardiac care

Additional Notes

• Candidates without the required skills and certifications will not be considered
• This role offers a great learning opportunity for nurses seeking to expand their telemetry and acute care experience