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Cardiac Telemetry RN Job Overview We are seeking an experienced Cardiac Telemetry Registered Nurse to join our fast-paced cardiac telemetry unit. This role requires strong clinical skills and the ability to thrive in a dynamic healthcare environment. The RN will be responsible for monitoring cardiac patients and administering cardiac drips, among other duties.
Responsibilities Monitor patients with cardiac conditions, including congestive heart failure, arrhythmias, and pre/post cardiac catheterizations. Administer and manage cardiac medications and drips such as Dobutamine, Amiodarone, Cardizem, Milrinone, Dopamine, and diltiazem. Assist with sheath pulls and TR bands, ensuring patient safety and comfort.
Collaborate with healthcare teams using effective communication tools such as SBAR. Participate in on-call and emergency response protocols during catastrophic events or mass casualties. Qualifications
Minimum of 2 years in a Cardiac Telemetry, PCU, IMC, or Stepdown unit.
ACLS, BLS, and NIHSS required. First-time travelers are welcome to apply. Must pass EKG testing prior to commencement of the role.
Shift Details Shift Type: 12-hour shifts from 18:45 to 07:15. Contracts available for 36 or 48 hours per week; longer contracts (13-26 weeks) accepted. Weekend shifts required, with a commitment of 5-6 shifts over a 6-week scheduling period.
Float assignments as needed based on unit requirements. Unit Orientation New hires will undergo a 24-hour orientation to familiarize themselves with unit protocols and systems. Scrubs Standard scrubs will be navy in color.
Working Conditions This role involves working in a high-stress environment requiring quick decision-making and adaptability to changing patient needs. If you are an experienced Cardiac Telemetry RN ready to take on a challenging and rewarding role, we encourage you to apply today.
About the role
This role requires strong clinical skills and the ability to thrive in a dynamic healthcare environment. The RN will be responsible for monitoring cardiac patients and administering cardiac drips, among other duties.