Travel Nurse RN - Telemetry - COVID19 - $2,274 per week Job Listing at Sierra Nevada Memorial Hospital in Grass Valley, CA (Job ID 6317117-2024-10-29)

Description

Certification Details
• PRIOR TO ACCEPTANCE, THE DYSRHYTHMIA EXAM (BASIC) THROUGH UNA IS REQUIRED TO BE SENT ALONG WITH ACCEPTANCE.
• THIS MUST BE COMPLETED WITHIN 24-48 HRS.
• PLEASE NOTE IT'S PASS OR FAIL AND THEY GET TWO ATTEMPTS (TEST A SHOULD BE ASSIGNED FIRST AND IF NOT PASSED, TEST B SHOULD BE ASSIGNED FOR THE RETAKE).
• A SCREENSHOT SHOWING THE NUMBER OF ATTEMPTS IS ALSO REQUIRED.
• If your traveler fails the 2nd attempt, they will be made DNU for CommonSpirit AZ and Sac

Job Details
• A hospital near Sacramento is looking for experienced Telemetry RN for a travel contract.
• The right candidate will have 2 years of experience, hold an active BLS, ACLS, NIH and CA License.

Job Requirements
• ACLS, BLS, NIHSS
• need 2 sup refs (charge accepted) at submittal; 1 w/in 12 mo. & 1 w/in 3 years worked
• Modules are required to be done before start of assignment. Modules take on average 3-4 hours to complete-this time is not billable to the hospital.
• Must be flexible team member
• Charge RN rounds with interdisciplinary team

Schedule Information
• 12 hr shifts. Shift starts 645. Report is at the bedside.
• OT and extra shifts are available.
• Self-scheduling is used, but is not finalized until Manager balances it.
• Schedules are out 4 weeks.
• Travelers can access their schedules from home and make themselves 'available' for extra shifts and make trades with other staff.
• Block scheduling is generally not available.
• Every other weekend
• Rotate in with core staff

Unit Specific Information
• Certs: BLS, ACLS, NIHSS
• Ratios: 1:4
• EMR: Cerner
• Charge Nurse: Yes, generally does not take patients, but will do break relief.
• Nurse Aides: Yes as census and staffing dictates. 1-2 normally.
• Scrub Color: Navy - under shirts must be navy, white, or black. Scrub jackets are optional, must be navy.
• Tele: Yes, must be able to read and interpret EKG strips.
• Vents: No
• Hospitalist or Intensivist in house: Yes, Hospitalist or Intensivist
• IV Team: No
• RT 24/7: Yes
• Pharmacy 24/7: Yes
• Floor specific orientation: 1 - 2 days on the floor with preceptor.
• Common diagnosis / Types of patients: Cardiac patient focus, general overflow. Stable non-titrating Cardizem, Amio, Heparin.

Additional Details
• For Holiday RTO: Travelers will work 2 of the 3 major holidays (Thanksgiving, Christmas and New Years).
• Unit managers will make the final call on scheduling, but we would include this verbiage on the confirmation.
• Holiday time off will be considered, however not guaranteed.