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Med Surg/Telemetry RN
Randallstown, Maryland
Northwest Hospital

$1,828-2,303/week

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Location: Randallstown, Maryland
Employment type: Travel/Contract
Contract length: 14 weeks
Shift: Night, 3x12-hour shifts (7:00 PM to 7:30 AM), 12 hours per day, 36 hours per week
Weekend requirement: Every other weekend
Scrubs: Navy blue

40-bed Med-Surg/Telemetry unit on 3A/3B
Adult and geriatric patients, including COVID patients
Average daily census of about 40 patients
Patients are admitted from the Emergency Department after meeting admission criteria
Patient ratio of 1:5–6
Orientation includes about 24 hours on the unit, separate from other clinical and system orientation

Valid RN license in Maryland
Associate of Science in Nursing (ASN) / Associate Degree in Nursing
2 years of Med-Surg/Telemetry experience, with recent experience within the last year
BLS issued by the American Heart Association or RQI
NIH Stroke Scale (NIHSS) certification
Strong dysrhythmia interpretation and management experience
Experience with blood product administration
IV insertion skills
Phlebotomy skills
Experience with heparin protocol
Experience with surgical drain management
Experience with chest tube management (Emerson/Pleur-Evac)
Experience with non-invasive airway management
Experience with tracheostomy care
Experience with wound vac care
Experience with Cerner

Floating within scope is required based on hospital needs, including between like units
On-call is not required
No block scheduling option is indicated; the unit uses self-scheduling
First-time travelers are accepted if they have recent experience in the specialty
Local candidates are accepted
Up to 2 pre-approved time-off requests per contract
The system auto-approves time off of 14 days or less
Every other winter and summer holiday is required, and no time off is approved for those periods
No time off on hard-to-fill days such as Easter, Mother's Day, and Father's Day