Travel RN MedSurg/Tele - Wilkes Barre, PA - $1943 Est. Wkly
- Wilkes Barre, PA, United States
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ARMStaffing is looking for a Registered Nurse, Medical-Surgical Telemetry (Night Shift) in Wilkes Barre, Pennsylvania.
Location
Wilkes Barre, PA
Assignment Duration
This is a 13-week contract position.
Schedule/Shift
This position requires a Night Shift schedule from 7:00 PM to 7:00 AM, with every other weekend (EOW) and holiday (EOH) shifts.
Job Description
The Registered Nurse will provide general medical and post-operative care within a Medical-Surgical Telemetry unit. Responsibilities include administering medications, monitoring patient vitals, and conducting remote telemetry monitoring with the assistance of a monitor technician.
Responsibilities
- Administer medications and treatments as prescribed.
- Monitor patient vitals and respond to changes in patient condition.
- Provide care and support for post-operative and oncology patients.
- Float to Medical-Surgical Telemetry when required, maintaining a patient ratio of 1:6 (max 1:7 surge plan).
- Document patient care and communicate effectively with the healthcare team.
Required Experience
- 1-2+ years of experience in Medical-Surgical nursing.
- 1+ year of recent travel experience in a nursing role.
- Experience in telemetry monitoring.
Certifications/Licensure
- Current Basic Life Support (BLS) certification.
- Current Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) certification.
- Active RN license as per state regulations.
- Experience with Cerner electronic medical records system is 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.
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Skills
- RN
- Patient care
- BLS
- ACLS
- Cerner
- Electronic health records