TravelNurseSource is working with Concentric Healthcare Staffing to find a qualified Telemetry RN in Chandler, Arizona, 85224!
Job Title
Registered Nurse (RN) – Telemetry
Location
Chandler, AZ
Schedule / Job Type
Contract | Night Shift | 12-Hour Shifts (7:00 PM – 7:00 AM) | Onsite
Key Responsibilities
- Provide direct patient care across Telemetry, Cardiovascular Telemetry, Neuro Telemetry, and Medical-Surgical units with patient ratios of 1:3–4
- Interpret EKGs using centralized telemetry monitoring systems and respond appropriately to dysrhythmias
- Titrate cardiac drips including Amiodarone, Cardene, Nitroglycerin, Heparin, Dobutamine, and Cardizem (titrating down only)
- Float between Telemetry, Medical-Surgical, and observation units across two campuses as needed, with unit and campus notification provided approximately 1.5 hours prior to shift start
- Care for a diverse patient population including post-cath lab, post-vascular procedures, post-CABG, neuro/post-surgical, CVA post-TPA, orthopedic, surgical, and oncology patients
- Adhere to weekend requirements of every other weekend or 4 weekend shifts per 4-week period depending on unit assignment
Required Qualifications
- Active RN licensure in good standing
- Current BLS and ACLS certifications
- Demonstrated ability to titrate cardiac drips
- Ability to interpret EKGs and identify dysrhythmias
- Must pass a dysrhythmia exam prior to contract start (maximum of 2 attempts within 48 hours of offer)
- Must pass a Simulation Lab assessment on day one of orientation
Preferred Experience / Skills
- NIHSS certification (required for Neuro Telemetry unit assignment)
- Prior experience in a high-acuity telemetry, cardiovascular, or neuro setting
- Comfort with floating to varying units and acuity levels, including ICU, Cardiac Tele, MedSurg, and observation areas
- Experience with centralized telemetry monitoring systems such as GE Monitors
Why Join Us
- Work within a well-supported clinical environment featuring 24/7 Respiratory Therapy and Pharmacy coverage, Charge Nurses without patient assignments, and dedicated PCT support
- Gain broad clinical exposure across multiple specialty units including Cardiovascular Telemetry, Neuro Telemetry, and Medical-Surgical with orthopedic, surgical, and oncology patient populations