Telemetry

Medical-Surgical Telemetry RN

Position Overview

The facility is seeking a Med/Surg Telemetry RN for a 13-week contract. You'll provide direct patient care on a telemetry unit, with potential to float to other med/surg and emergency department areas to support the same patient populations.

Shift & Schedule

• Rotating 3x12-hour shifts: 7:00 AM–7:30 PM and 7:00 PM–7:30 AM
• The facility will make every effort to honor your preferred shift but reserves the right to rotate assignments based on operational needs
• Holiday rotation required; you must work at least every other holiday

Clinical Scope

You'll care for medical and surgical telemetry patients, including those on ventilators. Responsibilities include cardiac monitoring, medication administration, patient assessment, and collaboration with the interdisciplinary care team.

Requirements

• Minimum 12 months permanent experience in Med/Surg Telemetry nursing
• Current Ohio nursing license or compact state license (required at time of submission)
• Active certifications: BLS (AHA or American Red Cross), ACLS, and NIHSS
• One professional reference from a manager, ANM, supervisor, or director required
• Completion of ECG rhythm recognition and safeMedicate assessments during orientation (acceptable score required)
• Background check and drug screening required; no open cases or license hits accepted

Orientation

You'll complete facility-specific modules (6–15 hours) and competency assessments prior to your start date. COVID-19 and flu vaccination required (medical/religious exemptions only).