Travel Telemetry RN

Bossier City, Louisiana

Salary Details: $1817.00 a week

Willis-Knighton Bossier Health Center
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    Certification Details
  • BLS, ACLS, NIHSS
    Job Details
  • General Information: 30 beds, 3 years experience minimum, will accept a first-time traveler, travelers must be separated for 1 year if previously perm staff, permanent address must be 50 miles away from facility
  • Patient Types: Medical, Surgical, Telemetry includes Afib/RVR, CHF, Chest pain r/o, Acute Coronary Syndrome, post Cath Lab with TR Bands, Surgical overflow - Abdominal, General, Sepsis, PNA, Stroke, DKA, COVID
  • Patient Ratios: RN: Days - 1:5-6, Nights - 1:6, CNA: 2-3 per 30 patients
  • Skills required: Tele RN required, EKG competency examination, cardiac experience - lead placement, cardiac strip analysis/interpretation, Non-titrating Cardiac gtts (Dopamine, Cardizem, Primacor, Amio, Dobutamine, Lasix, Insulin)
  • Support on the Unit: Charge nurse, Phlebotomy - peripheral blood draws, IV/VAT Team for PICC/Midline placement, House Supervisor 24/7; PCC, RT 24/7, Hospitalist available 24/7, OT, PT, ST
  • Charting System/Equipment: EMR: Meditech Expanse, IV Pumps: Alaris, Medication dispensing: Pyxis
  • Floating: Possibly to comparable units in rotation with perm staff
  • Orientation: 2 Hospital and 2 on unit
  • Scheduling: Weekend rotation every other, 4 days one week and 3 days the next week, time off up to 7 days - must extend contract for full weeks of RTO, can only request (1) weekend off per 13-week contract, no call, Holiday Expectations: work 2/3 major holidays, Black out dates: Halloween 2024; Black Friday 2024
  • Other notes: Scrub Color: Pewter, Parking: Free in designated areas, Culture on the unit: Teamwork, Busy - short length of stay, Professionalism mandatory requirement - no cell phone use in patient care areas, earbuds cannot be worn, no eating at desk
    Job Requirements
  • Required Certifications: BLS, ACLS, NIHSS
    Schedule Information
  • Weekend rotation every other, will work 4 days one week and 3 days the next week, time off up to 7 days - must extend contract for full weeks of RTO, can only request (1) weekend off per 13-week contract, no call, Holiday Expectations: required to work 2/3 major holidays
    Unit Specific Information
  • Patient Types: Medical, Surgical, Telemetry includes Afib/RVR, CHF, Chest pain r/o, Acute Coronary Syndrome, post Cath Lab with TR Bands, Surgical overflow - Abdominal, General, Sepsis, PNA, Stroke, DKA, COVID
  • Patient Ratios: RN: Days - 1:5-6, Nights - 1:6, CNA: 2-3 per 30 patients
  • Skills required: Tele RN required, EKG competency examination, cardiac experience - lead placement, cardiac strip analysis/interpretation, Non-titrating Cardiac gtts (Dopamine, Cardizem, Primacor, Amio, Dobutamine, Lasix, Insulin)
  • Support on the Unit: Charge nurse, Phlebotomy - peripheral blood draws, IV/VAT Team for PICC/Midline placement, House Supervisor 24/7; PCC, RT 24/7, Hospitalist available 24/7, OT, PT, ST
    Additional Details
  • Scrub Color: Pewter, Parking: Free in designated areas, Culture on the unit: Teamwork, Busy - short length of stay, Professionalism is a mandatory requirement - no cell phone usage in patient care areas, earbuds cannot be worn, no eating at desk

Compensation Information:
Starting at $1817.00 / weekly

Date Posted: 04 April 2025
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