Trusted is seeking an experienced nurse for this exciting travel nursing assignment. Trusted has streamlined the travel nursing experience by enabling nurses to apply directly to jobs without the need for recruiters. This unique approach provides more transparency, eliminates pesky calls from recruiters, and puts more money in your pocket. Join the thousands of nurses across the country who have already made the switch to a more modern way to work.
Experience:
• 12 months of role experience is required with some in the last 12 months.
• Must have at least 24 months of Medical Surgical / Telemetry Unit experience.
• BSN completion preferred
Requirements:
• Candidates must have a Maryland license or compact license (required for submission).
• This role will require floating to multiple units
• Local & travel allowed. Candidates living <60 miles from facility will be processed as local.
• Flu vaccination required for submission. Declinations not accepted.
• 12 months between Staff at Program: Aya Program - MedStar Health
Pre-employment modules may be required for this role. Please upload any certifications or health documents you have to your profile to expedite your on-boarding process.
Additional Details:
References must cover at least 1 full year of relevant experience in specialty within the past 3 years.
Manager may or may not interview. Clinician must be okay with this. If Clinician has questions, please email the AM.
Previous Employment Requirements: Return Staff Policy: If a nurse has held previous employment with Medstar, must be gone for a minimum of 1 year to return as a traveler.
Required Skills/Experience: Skills: Telemetry, Interpretation of dysrhythmias, Management of dysrhythmias
Procedures/Diagnostics/Treatments Performed on Unit: Diabetes, congestive heart failure, infection, sepsis, COPD, general surgery (kidney stones, appendectomy, minor amputations), sickle cell crisis, GI bleed, diverticulitis, general medicine/observation
Most surgical cases are placed on our unit. Large orthopedic program (total joints), colorectal surgeries, vascular procedures, bariatric surgery. Although the unit accommodates pediatric patients on that unit, travelers are not expected to hold PALS certification or care for pediatric patients
Types of Patients on Unit: Adults only; travelers are not expected to care for pediatric patients
Equipment Used on Unit: Patient lifts (ceiling and portable), CADD pump, chest tubes, telemetry monitoring, capnography
Unit/Facility Details: Rooms: 34, Beds: 44
Special Requests: RTO must be on the submittal and cannot be changed once the profile has been sent to the manager for review.
Proof of Identification: Driver’s License / State ID
Shift & Scheduling: Day (07:00 - 19:00) / Night (19:00 - 06:59)
Block Schedules: No
Weekend Coverage: Every other weekend; 6 weekend shifts in 6 weeks per contract
Pre-Approved Time Off: 1 Request
7 days maximum time off. Start assignment restriction: 14 days
2 references from last 12 months (Manager/Supervisor reference type) - required for submission
Proof of identification required
Certifications:
• ACLS (Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support)
• BLS (Basic Life Support)
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