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ARMStaffing is looking for a Registered Nurse, Medical Telemetry (Day Shift) in Portland, Maine.
Location
Portland, ME
Assignment Duration
This is a 13-week contract position.
Schedule/Shift
48-hour work week, rotating between day and night shifts. Each shift runs from 7:00 AM to 7:30 PM.
Job Description
The Registered Nurse (RN) in the Medical Telemetry unit will provide high-quality care to patients with a range of medical conditions, particularly respiratory and telemetry issues. The RN will be responsible for monitoring vital signs, administering medications, and collaborating with a multidisciplinary team to deliver patient-centered care. Familiarity with ventilators, BiPaP, CPAP, and tracheostomy care is essential.
Responsibilities
- Monitor and assess patient conditions in the Medical Telemetry unit.
- Administer and manage medications and treatments.
- Interpret telemetry strips and manage patients with tracheostomies.
- Collaborate with physicians and other medical professionals to create and implement patient care plans.
- Ensure adherence to established policies and procedures.
- Float as needed to other units such as IMC or Med/Surg as required by patient acuity and staffing needs.
Required Experience
- Minimum of 1-2 years of experience as a Registered Nurse in a relevant clinical setting.
- Experience working with ventilators, BiPaP, CPAP, and tracheostomy care.
- Ability to interpret telemetry readings effectively.
Certifications/Licensure
- Current Registered Nurse license in the state of Maine.
- Basic Life Support (BLS) certification required.
About ARMStaffing
Founded in 2011 and a member of the ARGroup, LLC, ARMStaffing connects dedicated nurses and allied health professionals with the facilities that need them most. As three-time winners of the Top Workplaces Award and named to SIA’s Largest Staffing Firms in the U.S., we’ve built a reputation on more than just placements - we’ve built it on relationships.
As a trusted partner to hospitals, rehab centers, and long-term care facilities across the country, we take pride in helping clinicians grow rewarding careers while supporting the organizations that rely on their skills.