Registered Nurse / Telemetry

Job Summary:

The organization is seeking a Telemetry Registered Nurse (RN) to join a healthcare facility in Springfield, Missouri. This position involves providing high-quality patient care in a medical telemetry unit, utilizing advanced monitoring equipment and clinical skills. The role is suitable for experienced RNs with a focus on inpatient telemetry care, offering a dynamic and collaborative work environment.

Job Details:

• Schedule: Nights, 1900-0700, with a minimum of 36 hours per week
• Required Qualifications: Current RN license (eligible for licensure in Missouri or licensed in Missouri), BLS certification from American Heart Association, NIHSS certification (prior to start), 1 year of telemetry inpatient nursing experience, ability to float on a rotational basis
• Preferred Qualifications: Additional certifications or experience in telemetry nursing are a plus
• Float: Float rotation may be required as per facility needs
• Additional Information: Utilizes the nursing process to provide patient care, including assessment, planning, implementation, and evaluation. Coordinates patient care with ancillary departments to ensure optimal outcomes. Maintains patient rights and confidentiality, and performs duties consistent with hospital standards and policies. Works with a variety of adult patient populations requiring telemetry monitoring, including post-surgical, trauma, and medical patients. Must be flexible to work differing schedules based on patient care requirements. The working environment involves physical demands such as standing, walking, bending, lifting up to 50 lbs., and exposure to blood and body fluids.

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