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Medical-Surgical Telemetry Registered Nurse
Marrero, Louisiana
West Jefferson Medical Center

$2,090-2,852/week
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Job Opportunity: Registered Nurse (MS/Tele)

Location: Marrero, Louisiana
Employment Type: Travel/Contract
Contract Length: 13 weeks


Job Description

  • Work schedule options: alternating 3x12s and 4x12s every other week, or straight 4x12s
  • Patient ratio: 1:6
  • Weekend shifts required
  • No on-call duties
  • Float requirement applies
  • Holiday shifts required (at least 2 out of 3 holidays)
  • Unit includes General Medical-Surgical, COVID, TB, and all negative pressure rooms
  • Required skills: Interpretation and management of dysrhythmias and telemetry monitoring

Required Qualifications

  • Valid RN license in Louisiana
  • Associate of Science in Nursing / Associate Degree in Nursing
  • Minimum 2 years of Medical-Surgical/Telemetry experience, including experience within the last year
  • Experience working with Pediatric, Neonate, and Maternal-Fetal patients
  • Interpretation and management of dysrhythmias and telemetry
  • Experience with Epic electronic health record system
  • BLS certification issued by the American Heart Association

Additional Requirements

  • Return to Office (RTO) within 5 days or add time to end of contract
  • Must pass background checks and verifications as per facility policy
  • Required health documentation includes:
    • Negative TB test or chest X-ray within 3 months of start
    • Up-to-date immunizations (MMR, Varicella, Hepatitis B, Tdap) or approved exemptions
    • Drug screening within 30 days of start
    • Seasonal flu vaccination or approved exemption (required Oct 1 – March 31)
  • Competency exams and annual updates required for medication, dysrhythmia/EKG, and core competencies

Notes

  • Employment application must include 7 years of work history with no gaps over 30 days
  • Must meet all facility-specific policies and documentation requirements prior to start

This position is ideal for experienced MS/Telemetry RNs comfortable with flexible 12-hour shift schedules and working in a dynamic hospital environment with diverse patient needs.

Facility

West Jefferson Medical Center

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3 nurses recommend working with West Jefferson Medical Center

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  • Short Term Acute Care
  • 295 beds
ADDRESS1101 Medical Center BoulevardMarrero, LA 70072
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Marrero, LA

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