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Med Surg Tele

Bristol, TN

Medical-Surgical Telemetry – Night Shift RN

Position Overview

The facility is seeking an experienced RN for a night shift position on its medical-surgical telemetry unit. You'll care for adult patients with a range of diagnoses including cardiac events, post-surgical recovery, renal failure, orthopedic trauma, and neurological conditions.

Shift & Schedule

  • Shift: Night, 3×12-hour (18:30–07:00)
  • Schedule: 36/36 block schedule
  • Weekends: Every other weekend, rotating holidays
  • Contract Duration: 13 weeks
  • Float Required: Yes, to other units as needed
  • Call: None

Patient Care

  • Daily census: 12–23 adult patients
  • Responsibilities include telemetry monitoring, IV management, central line care, chest tube and surgical drain management, blood product administration, post-hemodialysis monitoring, and wound care.
  • You'll actively support clinical education and nursing student development alongside direct patient care.

Requirements

  • 2+ years of medical-telemetry experience
  • AHA BLS certification (required)
  • Current RN or LPN license
  • Must reside 100+ miles from the facility's service area
  • Must pass Relias basic EKG test within 72 hours of offer acceptance (2 attempts allowed)
  • Flu vaccine required (medical/religious exemptions available)
  • COVID-19 vaccine not required

Orientation

  • Begins on Sunday with online modules
  • 16 hours of nonbillable orientation included
  • First-time travelers welcome

Note: Facial hair must be trimmed or removed to meet CDC fit-testing requirements.