Travel Nurse RN - Telemetry - $2,611 per week at Mercy Medical Center

Redding, CA 96001

Certification Details

Job Details

A hospital in California is looking for an experienced Tele RN for a travel assignment.
The right candidate will have 2+ years of experience, hold an active BLS, ACLS and CA license.

Job Requirements

Schedule Information

Shifts: 12 hrs, 6:45-7:15, schedules made out about 2-3 weeks ahead of time initially and then they try to schedule them out 9 weeks in advance, self-scheduling for the most part
Floor specific orientation: 1 shift on unit

Unit Specific Information

Unit: IMCU (2 West)
# beds: 30 beds
Ratios: 1 to 3-4
EMR: Cerner
Charge Nurse: one charge nurse for all 74 beds (2 West, 4West, and 2 central)
Nurse Aides: 3 nurse aides to cover all 74 beds of these three units
Weekend Requirement: 4 weekend shifts in a 4 week schedule, Days - Sat/Sun, - Nights - Fri/Sat
Holidays: Work into perm staff rotation
Scrub Color: navy
Tele: Phillips - they do have monitor tech, nurses must be able to read and interpret
Vents: no, bipap or cpap
Hospitalist or Intensivist in house: yes
IV Team: no
RT 24/7: yes
Pharmacy 24/7: yes
Floating: float to Tele - 2Central or Tele - 4West
Common diagnosis / Types of patients: CHF, COPD, Renal failure, pneumonia, will have drips but will not have to titrate

Additional Details

COVID Vaccine Required (Certification), NIHSS
Telemetry, L/D, Emergency and Critical Care RN's will take a proctored Dysrhythmia Test onsite, day one. This is a PASS/FAIL test!
Must have 2-3 years experience in specialty, they are open to first time travelers, it is a very busy unit with a lot of quick turnovers, they stress the patient experience on the unit and they want someone who knows and understands HCAHPS and core measures and someone is will be invested in their mission and values, also important the traveler is self-motivated and team oriented, they are very traveler-friendly