Travel Nurse RN - Telemetry 2,176per week

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Located in the heart of Phoenix, Arizona, St.
Joseph's is a 607 bed, nationally recognized center for quality tertiary care, medical education and research.
Lung transplant specialty.
Liver and Kidney Transplant as well.
Associated with the Barrow Neuro Institute, world's #1 institute.Unit:
Cardiac Tele - Tower 7Common diagnoses/Types of patients:
CABG, MVR, STEMI, HF, Fundoplication, VATS Decordication, vascular repairExperience with post-op Cardiovascular Surgery Patients is highly recommended, but not required.Job Requirements2 years of CORE experience required in specialty being submitted to; Level 1 Trauma and Teaching experience requiredMust have Level I Trauma ExperienceCerner EMR preferredMust pass Dysrhythmia Exam Prior to Acceptance, 80% passing score - 48 hours to complete, if failed, candidate will be DNU with AZ CS and SacramentoTravel teams must have their own carsMust have clean shave for onsite fit testNo facial piercingsMust have natural hair colorSchedule InformationWeekly Orientations, Mondays, except for holiday weeks3 weekend shifts in a 4 week schedule block2 out of 3 major holidaysSelf scheduling allowed as requests.
Shifts balanced with scheduler.Unit Specific InformationNurse:
Patient Ratios:
1:
3 or 1:
4Are RNs required to titrate drips? YesCommon titratable &/or set rate drips:
Heparin, Cardizem, AmiodaroneTele Techs located off unit and monitoring.
RN should be able to interpret common rhythms.
GE tele packs and monitors.Resource/Charge nurse ideally does not take patients1 PCT for 16 bedsCpap, BiPap, HFNC available2 day unit orientation; 12 hour nightsAdditional DetailsBLS; Medical Solutions Prescreen Interview if Clinical Recommends, manager to review before offeringDAY 1 PASS FAIL SIMs Lab:
All RNs will be expected to complete SIMs Lab for Foley catheter insertion & central line dressing changes, with the exception of NyICU & ED.NOTE:
if a candidate indicates that they are not competent in either of these areas, they are probably not a good fit.