Travel Nurse RN - Med/Surg / Orthopedic - $1,604 per week in San Antonio, TX

Job Title: Telemetry Registered Nurse Profession: RN Specialty: Telemetry Duration: 13 Weeks Shift: Night Hours per Shift: 12 Experience: Minimum 2 years License: RN License Certifications: BLS Must-Have: - Med-surg telemetry experience - Telemetry competency Description: Position is for Telemetry Registered Nurses. Unit has 23 beds and typically includes 9-10 staff members. Day Shift consists of 1 Charge Nurse, 5 Registered Nurses, 3 Patient Care Technicians, and 1 Unit Secretary. Night Shift includes 1 Charge Nurse, 5 Registered Nurses, and 3 Patient Care Technicians. Patient ratios are 5:1. Equipment includes telemetry devices, lift equipment, cryotherapy devices, SCDs, and bedside pulse oximeters. Electronic medical record system used is Meditech. Typical hiring profile includes candidates with med-surg telemetry experience. Candidates with orthopedic experience are preferred. Typical procedures performed in the unit include post-operative care for total joint replacement, general surgery, plastics, and gynecology. Ideal personality fit is a team player, communicative, and has a positive attitude. Floating may occur to Surgical Telemetry as needed. Dress code is navy scrubs. Weekend on-call may be required during low census.