Telemetry Step-down RN
South Bend, Indiana
Memorial Hospital
$1,875-2,506/weekCrossMed will give you the best chance of placement for this opportunity
Job info
Job Opportunity: Telemetry Registered Nurse (Tele RN)
Location: South Bend, Indiana
Employment Type: Travel/Contract
Contract Length: 13 weeks
Position Details
- Specialty: Registered Nurse (Telemetry)
- Job Title: Step down
- Shift: 3x12 hour shifts (7:00 PM - 7:30 AM)
- Weekend Requirement: Every other weekend
- Call Requirement: None
- Floating: Required; must float across all adult inpatient departments including cardiac stepdown, oncology, ortho/trauma, post-surgical, rehab, ICU stepdown, stroke/heart failure, medical/medsurg, and ER boarding as needed
- Guaranteed Hours: 36 hours per week
- Start Date: ASAP
- Locals: Not accepted; must live at least 50 miles away from the facility
- Pending License: Accepted if active by start date
Required Qualifications
- Experience: Minimum 2 years of nursing experience (specialty experience in telemetry required)
- Certifications:
- ACLS (Advanced Cardiac Life Support)
- BLS (Basic Life Support)
- Skills:
- Proficiency in reading, identifying, and reacting to cardiac rhythms (must pass Tele Rhythm Identification Quiz)
- Telemetry experience required
- Experience with Cerner PowerChart electronic charting system required
- License: Active Registered Nurse (RN) license for Indiana
Additional Requirements
- Must be willing and able to float within scope to various adult inpatient units as needed
- Open to block scheduling accommodations
- Background check covering last 7 years and all states lived/worked in required
- Physical exam and negative 12-panel drug screen within 30 days of start required
- Immunizations and health documents required including:
- Negative TB test or chest X-ray
- Measles, Mumps, Rubella (titer or vaccination)
- Hepatitis B (titer, series, or declination)
- Varicella (titer or vaccination)
- Flu vaccine or approved medical/religious exemption required prior to start
- Completion of facility-specific modules (approx. 8-10 hours) prior to start
- COVID-19 and flu vaccination or approved exemptions required
- Passport-style photo for badge required
Special Notes
- First-time travel nurses are accepted
- No prior travel experience required
- Must pass an on-site EKG exam covering cardiac conduction system and dysrhythmia identification
- Scrub color: Royal/White
This position is ideal for a Registered Nurse with telemetry experience who is comfortable working night shifts and floating across multiple adult inpatient units in a cardiac-focused environment.
Facility
Memorial Hospital
- Short Term Acute Care
- 436 beds
South Bend, IN
About
Located on the picturesque St. Joseph River, South Bend, Indiana, is just a short drive from Chicago, Illinois, and Detroit, Michigan. South Bend has a rich history, evident in its 19th-century downtown and beautiful riverfront parks. Residents and visitors find abundant things to do in South Bend, from art to outdoor activities. In addition to the University of Notre Dame and its famous football team, it boasts several museums, art galleries, theaters and live music venues downtown. For nature lovers, the riverside parks offer hiking and bike trails, kayaking and canoeing, or just beautiful places to simply relax with a good book. The food scene in South Bend is also excellent, from farm-to-table restaurants to casual dining. Of course, no visit to South Bend would be complete without stopping by the South Bend Chocolate Company for some sweet treats.
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