Registered Nurse / Medical Surgical With Telemetry

Job Summary:
Progressive Care Unit (PCU) registered nurse in a short-term acute care facility. The role involves providing high-quality patient care to a diverse adult and geriatric population, with a focus on telemetry and cardiac care. The nurse will be expected to float to various units within the organization, demonstrating flexibility and strong clinical skills in a fast-paced environment.

Job Details:

• Schedule: Night shifts, 12 hours per shift, minimum of 48 hours per week
• Required Qualifications: Valid state license (compact license preferred), at least 1 year of recent US nursing experience, ACLS (Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support), BLS (Basic Life Support), NIHSS (National Institute of Health Stroke Scale), experience with cardiac telemetry, interpretation of dysrhythmias, and management of dysrhythmias.
• Preferred Qualifications: Charge nurse experience and previous experience in a short-term acute care or telemetry unit.
• Floating: Float rotation may be required.
• Additional Information: Candidate must be able to work on holidays including Thanksgiving, Christmas Eve, Christmas Day, New Year`s Eve, and New Year`s Day. Candidates should not contact facility directly unless scheduled for an interview. References covering at least one year within the past three years are required. The role involves potential charge responsibilities on small units staffed with 1-2 RNs. Candidates must have experience in the US, with Canadian experience alone not qualifying. All modules must be completed prior to start, and candidates need to be flexible with scheduling requests made upfront.

Benefits
The benefits of taking a travel assignment with Cross Country include:

• Private housing or generous housing allowance
• Comprehensive health insurance with prescription coverage
• Dependent health insurance with prescription coverage
• Competitive salaries
• Referral bonuses
• Travel reimbursement
• 401(k) retirement plan
• Direct deposit/free checking
• Unlimited free CE credits

Other

As one of the leading suppliers of travel healthcare professionals and a Best of Staffing® Talent Award winner, Cross Country Nurses offers thousands of opportunities for healthcare professionals across the country. We have relationships with more than 2,500 healthcare facilities nationwide and offer excellent compensation and one of the most comprehensive benefits packages in the industry. Have the freedom to decide where you want to work and take your career where you want it to go when you travel with us.