TravelNurseSource is working with Cynet Health to find a qualified Telemetry RN in Wichita, Kansas, 67214!
Job Title: Travel RN Telemetry
Profession: Registered Nurse
Specialty: Telemetry
Duration: 13 weeks
Shift: 07:00-19:00
Hours per Shift: 12
Experience: Minimum 2 years of acute care telemetry experience
License: Active Registered Nurse license
Certifications: BLS and ACLS
Must-Have:
Minimum 1 year current acute care telemetry experience
BLS and ACLS certifications
Description:
This position requires a registered nurse with experience in a telemetry unit.
The typical patient ratio is 1:6, with a ratio of 1:4 for heart catheterization patients.
The unit has 37 beds and employs a staff of 12.
Staff composition includes 8 registered nurses and 3 patient care technicians on the day shift.
Night shift staffing consists of 8 registered nurses and 3 patient care technicians.
Key equipment includes PCA pumps, IV pumps, and chest tubes.
The electronic medical record system used is Meditech.
Typical procedures performed on the unit include central lines, medication drips, heart catheter recovery, and bubble studies.
The ideal candidate will have a positive attitude and strong critical thinking skills.
Candidates with prior experience traveling to large teaching facilities and experience with Meditech will be given preference.
This opportunity is designed for an independent and engaged nurse who is looking to grow in a competitive environment.