Telemetry RN
Morganton, North Carolina
UNC Health Blue Ridge

Cardiac Care/ Tele Night Shift

Overview

• Travel/Contract role in Morganton, North Carolina
• Night shift: 7p-7a
• 13-week contract
• 36 hours per week
• Start date: 9/28
• Quick offers
• 1st time travelers accepted
• Locals accepted at same rate
• No radius restrictions

Unit / Setting

• Mostly med-surg / med-tele overflow unit
• Some simple cardiac patients, including stable chest pain rule outs, A Fib RVRs, and CHF
• Occasionally has Cardizem drips and amiodarone drips
• Stroke rule out patients also go to this unit
• Patient ratio: 5-6

Required Qualifications

• Valid RN license in North Carolina
• Telemetry experience within the last year
• Telemetry experience (1 year of experience)
• ACLS - Advanced Cardiac Life Support issued by American Heart Association
• BLS - Basic Life Support issued by American Heart Association
• NIHSS
• Associate of Science in Nursing / Associate Degree in Nursing
• Cardiology experience
• RN license verification
• NURSYS verification
• Competency Exam
• Medication Test / Pharmacology Competency Exam, as applicable
• Minimum of 2 clinical references dated within a year of start
• Skills Checklist 1
• Complete Application / Resume

Preferred Qualifications

• None stated

Additional Requirements

• Government-issued photo ID
• Background check
• EPLS/GSA/SAM
• HHS/OIG
• Official transcript or copy of transcript; diplomas are not acceptable
• Orientation Safety Manual Acknowledgement
• Photo for badge
• Demographics sheet
• Vehicle information form
• Job description acknowledgment
• Confidentiality statement
• New hire information form
• Personal commitment to culture
• Conflict of interest disclosure
• Physical exam attestation
• Fit mask clearance
• Tdap vaccine or declination
• Negative TB or chest X-ray
• TB questionnaire
• Measles, mumps, rubella, varicella, and hepatitis B documentation
• Drug testing
• Flu vaccination or approved exemption during flu season
• Respiratory safety clearance