RN: Telemetry
- Philadelphia, PA, United States
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Job details
- Working hours
- 36 hours per week
- Posting language
- English
- Posted
Original job description
Job Description:
Provide skilled care for adolescent and adult patients in a Med-Surg/Telemetry setting in Philadelphia. This 13-week travel assignment focuses on cardiac telemetry, dysrhythmia management, stroke and post-surgical care, and patients recovering from cardiac procedures. You will manage telemetry monitoring, IVs, central lines, feeding tubes, chest tubes, wound vacs, tracheostomies, non-invasive airways, blood products, heparin protocols, and non-titratable cardiac or vasoactive drips. Experience with pacemakers, cardiac catheterization recovery, TR Bands, renal care, neurological conditions, and Epic charting is required. The schedule offers 12-hour night shifts with every other weekend coverage, giving you the daylight hours to explore Philadelphia after your shift.
Weather:
Philadelphia typically has cool, crisp weather around this time of year, with comfortable daytime temperatures, cooler evenings, colorful scenery, and occasional rain. Pack layers and a light waterproof jacket for exploring the city.
Fun Things To Do:
- Historic Philadelphia: Walk through Independence National Historical Park and visit the Liberty Bell.
- Reading Terminal Market: Sample local specialties and browse the market’s many food stalls.
- Philadelphia Museum of Art: Explore the galleries and enjoy the city views from the museum steps.
- Lancaster County Day Trip: Visit Amish country, local markets, and scenic countryside.
- Longwood Gardens Day Trip: Spend the day exploring expansive gardens, conservatories, and seasonal displays.
Job Specifics:
City and State: Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Shift: 12-hour nights, 7:00 PM–7:30 AM; 3 shifts per week
Duration: 13 weeks, 36 hours per week, 468 total contract hours
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