TravelNurseSource is working with Cynet Health to find a qualified Telemetry RN in Chandler, Arizona, 85224 About The Position Job Title: Registered Nurse Job Specialty: ED Holds/Telemetry Job Duration: 13 weeks Shift: 12-hour nights, including 4 weekend shifts in a 4-week schedule; first to float to sister facility Guaranteed Hours: 36 hours per week Experience: Minimum of 2 years, must be recent within the past 6 months License: Valid Nursing License required Certifications: BLS, ACLS Must-Have: - Strong cardiac tele background, preferably 2 years - Ability to read and interpret EKG strips - Skills to decrease cardiac drips per physician's orders and parameters - Capability to pass a dysrhythmia exam within 48 hours of receiving an offer - Participation in a pass/fail simulated lab on the first day of orientation Job Description: - This position is focused on telemetry, requiring specialized tele skills. - Nurses will care primarily for tele patients versus medical patients. - Common tasks include titrating drips such as Cardizem, Heparin, and Amiodarone. - Must collaborate with an ED charge nurse, with the assistance of ED Patient Care Technicians (PCTs) as needed. - Shift involves 12-hour shifts from 7 p.m. to 7 a.m., with the possibility of self-scheduling subject to adjustments. - Requires 4 weekend shifts within a 4-week schedule, with holidays rotating alongside permanent staff. - Floating is required to med/surg, telemetry, overflow units, and emergency departments. - Nurses will assist with emergency department patients for tasks such as taking vitals, initiating IVs, and administering medications, but are not primary for ED patient assignments. - Computer charting is done using Cerner. - Orientation includes two shifts tailored to med/surg and telemetry at the primary location. - Scrub color/dress code: Navy. 25824686EXPTEMP Job Requirements Required for Onboarding ACLS - AHA BLS - AHA Core Competency Pharmacology Skills Checklist Specialty Exam 5 Benefits of Travel Nursing Adapting to new environments, team dynamics, and patient populations fosters adaptability. This skill is transferable to various aspects of life and is highly valued in the healthcare profession. Different regions may incorporate alternative medicine practices into healthcare. Exposure to these diverse approaches broadens your understanding of holistic patient care. There is a strong community of travel nurses who share experiences, advice, and support through online forums and social media groups, creating a sense of camaraderie and shared purpose. Travel nurses often form close bonds with colleagues who share similar adventurous spirits. This camaraderie can provide a strong support system during assignments and beyond. Working with diverse patient populations and teams hones your emotional intelligence. Understanding and navigating different emotions becomes crucial in providing compassionate patient care.