RN: Telemetry

Job Description:

Join a 13-week travel assignment in Schenectady as a registered nurse supporting a medical-surgical telemetry population with cardiac, vascular, and neurological needs. You will care for patients recovering from cardiac catheterizations, stents, pacemakers, and ablations, as well as those experiencing arrhythmias, acute strokes, angina, vascular insufficiency, and syncope. The 12-hour night shift runs from 7:00 PM to 7:30 AM. This role includes medication administration, IV therapy, wound care, cardiac and vascular assessments, and care involving equipment such as BiPAP, wound vacs, and dialysis catheters. Travelers float to comparable units within their competencies, with no call requirement.

Weather:

Schenectady typically experiences crisp temperatures, cool evenings, and a mix of sunny and cloudy days during this time of year. Occasional rain or light snow may occur, so comfortable layers and weather-ready footwear are useful for exploring the area.

Fun Things To Do:

• Local arts: Catch a performance or event at Proctors in downtown Schenectady.
• Outdoor stroll: Explore Central Park and its walking paths, gardens, and recreational spaces.
• Day trip: Visit Albany for museums, historic sites, restaurants, and waterfront activities.
• Day trip: Spend a day in Saratoga Springs enjoying its downtown shops, dining, parks, and cultural attractions.
• Regional escape: Head to the Adirondack foothills for scenic drives, lakeside views, and outdoor recreation.

Job Specifics:

Location: Schenectady, New York Shift: 12-hour nights, 7:00 PM–7:30 AM Duration: 13 weeks Hours: 36 hours per week