American Traveler is seeking a travel nurse RN Float Telemetry for a travel nursing job in Salem, Massachusetts.
Job Description & Requirements
- Specialty: Telemetry
- Discipline: RN
- Duration: 13 weeks
- 36 hours per week
- Shift: 12 hours
- Employment Type: Travel
Job Description
American Traveler is seeking an experienced RN for a Med/Surg Telemetry Float Pool position requiring a MA RN license and strong telemetry skills.
Responsibilities
- Work in the hospital's float pool, covering up to 8 different Med/Surg Telemetry units
- Care for a diverse patient population including ED borders, acute mental health, and non-vented ICU transfer-ready patients
- Night shift from 19:00 to 07:30 with every other weekend required
- Clinician to patient ratio is up to 6:1 on nights
- Cardiac monitoring responsibilities including cardiac drips and reading tele strips
- Telemetry monitoring required every 4 hours and TR Band experience preferred
- Uses Epic for charting and documentation
- Must be willing to float between eight different Med/Surg Telemetry units throughout the hospital
- Role includes providing medication in the acute mental health unit and caring for non-vented ICU transfer patients
- Parking costs may apply; public transportation options are available
- RTO must be declared at the time of application
- Every other weekend and holiday coverage may be required
Requirements
- Active Massachusetts RN license required at the time of consideration; conditional or pending licenses are not accepted
- Current BLS and ACLS certifications from AHA required
- Minimum two years of acute care hospital experience preferred
- Proficiency in telemetry monitoring, cardiac drips, and interpreting tele strips
- TR Band experience preferred
- Flu and COVID-19 vaccinations required with no exemptions allowed
Benefits
- High Pay and Bonuses
- Medical, Dental and Vision Insurance with Day 1 Options
- 401(k) Plan
- Weekly Payroll Deposit
- Free Online CEUs
- Generous Housing Allowance
- Travel and Licensure Reimbursements
- Non-taxed Per Diem and Subsidy
- Traveler Rewards and Discounts
American Traveler Job ID #P-606011. Pay package is based on 12 hour shifts and 36 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined. Posted job title: S-Nursing - Floats (SH1398)
About American Traveler
With over 25 years of experience, American Traveler has established a reputation for outstanding customer service. Our team ensures a smooth, worry-free experience for those starting on or expanding their travel nursing and allied careers.
With thousands of travel nursing and allied jobs nationwide, our attentive and approachable recruiters find positions that align perfectly with your career aspirations and personal requirements.
American Traveler offers exceptional benefits, including premium medical, dental, vision and life insurance beginning day one of your assignment, generous 401(k) match, substantial housing stipends, and more. Additionally, with 24/7 support and access to our in-house clinicians, you are assured confidence and comfort throughout your assignment.
With our team behind you, you can relax and enjoy a rewarding travel career.