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Telemetry Registered Nurse
Bowling Green, Kentucky
TriStar Greenview Regional Hospital

$1,246-1,960/week

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Travel RN Opportunity – Telemetry Unit

Location: Bowling Green, Kentucky
Specialty: Registered Nurse (RN) – Telemetry

Facility & Unit Overview

Unit: Telemetry
Number of Beds: 36
Patient Ratios:
- Typical: 4:1 with cath recovery
- Max ratio: 6:1 (may stretch to 7:1)
Staffing:
- PCTs available on day and night shifts
- Unit Clerks on day shift
Equipment: Remote telemetry monitors, Alaris pumps
Documentation System: Meditech
Scheduling: Every other weekend required
Floating Policy: Agency staff float first; may float to Ortho/Med-Surg units
Patient Experience Goal: Strive for 75% patient satisfaction rate

Required Skills & Certifications

Must Have: Telemetry experience
Advanced Skills: Knowledge of chest tubes, Dysthymia training
Procedures on Unit:
- Chest tube insertions
- Bedside Paracentesis
- Thoracentesis
Certifications Required:
- BLS (Basic Life Support)
- ACLS (Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support)
- NIH Certification
Licenses: Valid Registered Nurse License

Dress Code

Any scrubs except camouflage

Unit Policies & Guidelines

Telemetry Monitoring Policy
Stroke Policy

Recognition & Awards

Staff on unit have received Daisy and Bee award certificates
Monthly STAR award voted on by staff members

Contract Length

13 weeks (approximately 3 months)

This position is ideal for RNs with telemetry experience seeking a travel assignment in a supportive unit with advanced procedures and a focus on patient satisfaction.

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TriStar Greenview Regional Hospital

2.6rating(12 reviews)

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Short Term Acute Care
157 beds

ADDRESS1801 Ashley CircleBowling Green, KY 42104

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About Bowling Green, KY

As a Travel Telemetry Nurse in Bowling Green, KY here's what you should know:

Cost of Living

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 of 88°F and lows of 68°F.
Average winter highs of 45°F and lows of 26°F.

Furnished Housing

Short term rentals are available and relatively easy to find, especially with the presence of Western Kentucky University.

Transportation

Car friendliness is high, with well-maintained roads and ample parking.
Public transportation options are limited.

Demographics

Diverse community with a mix of age ranges.
Common health issues may include allergies and respiratory conditions due to seasonal changes.
Bowling Green has a growing population of travel nurses due to the presence of medical facilities and the university.

Things to Do

Plenty of restaurants, retail shops, and eateries in the downtown area.
The city offers opportunities for outdoor activities such as hiking, biking, and visiting nearby national parks.
There are also cultural attractions like the National Corvette Museum and motorsports park.

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