Consolidated Medical Travel is seeking a travel nurse RN Med Surg / Telemetry for a travel nursing job in Los Angeles, California.
Job Description & Requirements
- Specialty: Med Surg / Telemetry
- Discipline: RN
- Start Date: 05/05/2025
- Duration: 13 weeks
- 36 hours per week
- Shift: 12 hours, nights
- Employment Type: Travel
Additional Details Trauma Level Charting System Cerner Unit Notes May 5th Start Date ONLY Auto Offers Unit: Tele (9E, 6E, 6W) and MedSurg (8E/W, 7E/W) there is a possibility of floating to ED to take care of inpatient MedSurg or Tele patients in the ED. Beds: Tele (33, 31, 32), MS (33, 33, 21, pending 8E) Nurse: Patient Ratios Tele 4:1, MedSurg 5:1 Required Certifications (i.e., BLS, ACLS?) BLS, ACLS, NIHSS Common diagnosis / Types of patients ESRD, CVA, MI, CHF, Resp failure, ETOH Liver Cirrhosis, Pancreatitis, Elective surgery(Orthopedics, Podiatry, Gynecology, General surgery), Trauma, Cellulitis, DKA, sepsis Experience or 'Must have' skills: Vent Experience (preferred but not required) , BiPAP experience, HF Are RN's required to titrate drips: Yes, see below Common titratable &/or set rate drips: Cardizem, amio, dopamine/dobutamine, heparin, octreotride, argatroban (currently monitoring does not meet tele criteria) Are there Tele/Monitor Techs on this unit? Yes, central monitoring on telemetry unit Are RN's required to read their own strips? Yes, Q4h What brand are the tele monitors? GE Apex Pro Charge Nurse/House Supervisor? Yes Does the charge nurse take an assignment? No Are there Nurse Aides on this unit/Ratios Yes, 1:18 budgeted RT/Equipment (i.e., Cpap, Bipap, High Flow, vents, etc.) All of the above Shifts & Scheduling (Do you allow self-scheduling? Block scheduling?) No block scheduling guaranteed. They are able Self schedule but operational needs permitting Weekend Requirements Every other weekend per CBA (Sat, Sun) Holiday Requirements Holiday requirements is 2 (Thanksgiving, Xmas and NY) must work the holiday and an Eve
Compensation Information:
Starting at $2406.00 / weekly