Travel Nurse RN - Telemetry
Northampton, MA
Wellspring Nurse Source
4x12 hrs, Nights

The Telemetry Nurse provides specialized care for patients with critical or life-threatening conditions. This role entails monitoring and interpreting cardiac rhythms, assessing hemodynamic status, administering prescribed cardiac medications, and managing telemetry-approved intravenous drips.

Key responsibilities include:

• Monitoring and interpreting cardiac rhythms of patients.
• Assessing hemodynamic status to ensure patient stability.
• Administering prescribed cardiac medications and managing intravenous therapies.
• Recognizing signs of shock and other life-threatening complications, responding appropriately to support patient care.
• Assisting with emergency and elective cardioversions and the insertion of temporary pacemakers.
• Delivering care to adolescent, adult, and geriatric patients.
• Collaborating with an interdisciplinary healthcare team to promote optimal patient outcomes.

Qualifications for this role include:

• Active RN license.
• Current Basic Life Support (BLS) certification.
• Current Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) certification.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to effectively interact with individuals based on their age, cognitive level, and physical capabilities.

This position may involve working nights, with options for 36 or 48 hours per week. The successful candidate will be committed to providing high-quality nursing care within a telemetry setting.