Cardiac Tele RN
Wilmington, North Carolina
New Hanover Regional Medical Center

Cardiac Tele

Overview

• Travel/Contract role in Wilmington, North Carolina.
• 13-week contract.
• Day shift: 3x12 hours, 6:45 to 19:15.
• 36 hours per week.
• Ratios: 1:5-6.
• Locals accepted.

Required Qualifications

• Valid RN license in North Carolina
• Telemetry (2 years of experience)
• Telemetry experience within the last year
• ACLS - Advanced Cardiac Life Support issued by American Heart Association or American Red Cross
• Associate of Science in Nursing / Associate Degree in Nursing
• Experience working with Cardiac Surgery patients
• Experience working with Post Cardiac Cath patients
• Pre/Post Cardiac Cath experience
• Sheath Removal experience
• Accessing ports experience
• Blood Product Administration
• Central Line care management experience
• Experience with PICC lines
• Experience with cardiac or critical care drips
• PCU - Progressive Care Unit experience

Preferred Qualifications

• Charge experience.
• NIH.

Unit Details

• Cardiac monitoring unit.
• Cardiac drips used include Dobutamine, Amiodarone, Cardizem, Milrinone, and Dopamine.
• Sheaths pulls, TR Bands, and Femstop are part of the unit procedures.

Scheduling and Float

• Floating is required as needed, with potential to float every shift.
• Weekend requirement: 5-6 weekend shifts, equating to every other weekend.
• Self-scheduling per unit needs.

Additional Notes

• Unit orientation is 24 hours.
• Scrubs are not provided; navy scrubs are required.
• RTO after booking is not allowed.
• Contract staff may be assigned to Storm Team and/or Hurricane Team coverage.
• Interview is required prior to finalizing the offer.