Travel Telemetry Charge Nurse
11 hours ago
Bakersfield
American Traveler is seeking a travel nurse RN Telemetry Med Surg for a travel nursing job in Bakersfield, California. Job Description & Requirements • Specialty: Telemetry, • Discipline: RN, • Start Date: ASAP, • Duration: 13 weeks, • 36 hours per week, • Shift: 12 hours, nights, • Work in the telemetry unit within an acute care hospital environment, • Patient population includes those requiring cardiac monitoring and telemetry care, • Night shifts with 12-hour shifts and every other weekend required, • First to float to other units as needed, • Uses the Cerner EMR system; prior experience preferred, • Position combines clinical leadership, mentoring, and charge nurse duties, • Role blends charge nurse, clinical mentor, and on-shift leadership responsibilities, • RNs provide support for staff, facilitate safe, high-quality, and compassionate care, round on patients, and address service or safety concerns, • Three weeks of orientation provided, including one week of classroom training and two weeks of unit orientation, • Assignment involves rounding on patients and serving as a resource for clinical and interpersonal matters, • Candidate must not have had direct employment (full time, part time, or PRN) with CommonSpirit, CHI, or Dignity within the past year, • Relias Dysrhythmia exam and sterile technique tests may be required during orientation, with pass/fail criteria, • Holiday coverage may be required based on shift scheduling\n \n Requirements\n, • Active CA RN license required at time of consideration; pending licenses not accepted, • Minimum of 3 years of RN telemetry experience required, • Must have served as charge RN in the most recent assignment, • Current AHA BLS, ACLS, and NIHSS certifications required, • No first-time travelers, • Copy of driver’s license required for consideration, • Two professional references required, including one from a supervisor within the last 12 months and one peer or supervisor from within the last 3 years, both including dates of employment and rehire eligibility\n Benefits\n, • High Pay and Bonuses, • Medical, Dental and Vision Insurance with Day 1 Options, • 401(k) Plan, • Weekly Payroll Deposit, • Free Online CEUs, • Generous Housing Allowance, • Travel and Licensure Reimbursements, • Non-taxed Per Diem and Subsidy With thousands of travel nursing and allied jobs nationwide, our attentive and approachable recruiters find positions that align perfectly with your career aspirations and personal requirements. American Traveler offers exceptional benefits, including premium medical, dental, vision and life insurance beginning day one of your assignment, generous 401(k) match, substantial housing stipends, and more. Additionally, with 24/7 support and access to our in-house clinicians, you are assured confidence and comfort throughout your assignment. With our team behind you, you can relax and enjoy a rewarding travel career.