Telemetry Registered Nurse - Contract

Title: Registered Nurse - MS/Tele
Duration: 13 weeks
Location: 1555 Long Pond Rd Rochester, NY 14626
Schedule: Nights Shift, 3*12s 36hours/week

• Experience: Minimum 1 year.

• Shift Ratios:

  • Day/Evening: 1:5 (may stretch to 1:6–7).

  • Night: 1:6–7 (may stretch to 1:8–10 if staffing is short).

• Weekend Requirement: Every other weekend (EOW).

• First-Time Travelers: Accepted.

• Local Candidates: Not accepted within 75 miles.

• Charting: Epic preferred / experience preferred.

• On-Call: Not required.

• Block Scheduling: Considered but not guaranteed.

• Scrub Color: Any combination of navy and white.

Required Certifications:

• BLS.

• NIHSS listed in the provided heading.

Mandatory Clinical Skills:

• Phlebotomy and IV insertion (mandatory competency).

• MS/Telemetry experience.

• Dysrhythmia interpretation and management.

• Rapid Response Team experience.

• Peripheral IV line care and management.

• Oxygen therapy (nasal cannula, face masks, portable oxygen).

• Non-invasive airway management.

• Isolation precautions.

Floating Requirements:

May float within scope to:

• ED boarders.

• Stable ICU patients.

• Medical-Surgical units.

• Stable acute brain injury patients.

Patient Diagnoses:

• Cardiac.

• Pulmonary.

• Pain management.

• Gastrointestinal (GI).

• Infections.

• Uncontrolled diabetes (DM).

Special Equipment:

• Bladder scanners.

• Telemetry monitors.

• EKG machines.

• LifePaks.

Unit Support:

- PCTs available on all units for vital signs, blood glucose checks, EKGs and activities of daily living (ADLs).

Scheduling & Contract Policies:

• Pending licenses not accepted.

• Maximum 1 week of RTO allowed per contract.

• Block scheduling requests may be accommodated but are not guaranteed.

Important Submission Requirements:

• Active RN license required.

• BLS certification required.

• Mandatory phlebotomy and IV insertion competency.

• Must be comfortable with high patient ratios, especially on night shifts.