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Travel Nurse RN - Telemetry - $1,778 to $1,891 per week in Metairie, LA

TravelNurseSource

Metairie, LA
20 days ago
$1,778 to $1,891 per week

Job Description

Join Fusion Medical Staffing as a Travel Telemetry RN in Metairie, LA, and make a positive impact on patients' lives while enjoying competitive pay and comprehensive benefits. This 13-week travel assignment offers an opportunity to provide high-quality care in a telemetry unit.

Key Responsibilities

  • Monitors and interprets cardiac rhythms and vital signs
  • Administers prescribed medications and treatments
  • Prepares equipment and aids physician during cardiac procedures
  • Maintains awareness of comfort and safety needs of telemetry patients
  • Observes patient and records significant conditions and reactions
  • Responds to life-saving situations as per nursing standards
  • Documents nursing history and physical assessment
  • Initiates patient education plans focusing on cardiac health
  • Collaborates with the interdisciplinary team for comprehensive care
  • Maintains confidentiality of patients

Required Qualifications

  • One year of recent experience as a Telemetry RN
  • Current Valid RN license in compliance with state regulations
  • Current BLS Certification (AHA/ARC)
  • Current ACLS Certification

Preferred Qualifications

  • Progressive Care Certified Nurse (PCCN) Certification
  • NIHSS certification
  • Other certifications and licenses may be required for this position

Benefits & Perks

Highly competitive pay for travel professionalsComprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance with first day coveragePaid Time Off (PTO) after 1560 hoursLife and Short-term disability offered401(k) matchingAggressive Refer-a-friend Bonus Program24/7 recruiter supportReimbursement for licensure and CEUs