Travel Nurse (RN) - Medical Surgical / Telemetry Unit

Pre-employment modules may be required for this role. Please upload any certifications or health documents you have to your profile to expedite your on-boarding process.

Additional Details:

MultiCare includes the expected start date they prefer on their job postings. Please keep this in mind when listing your start date availability! If you can start on the day they are requesting, you are more likely to be selected for an interview or offer.

Any RTO or special requests not included on your application will NOT be considered.

Please expect someone with a 501 (Arkansas) area code or from the facility to reach out to interview you for this position.

If you have a multistate license, you will be required to complete a 1-time 6-hour suicide prevention training according to WA state regulations.

Guaranteed Hours: 36

Will accept a traveler with 1 year experience and 1 year telemetry experience.

Will accept a first-time traveler with at least 2 years experience (1 year of telemetry experience).

Patient Types:

-Higher level of telemetry patients

-PCI pre/post care, CHF, MI, DMII, GI, GU, ONC, Sepsis, Stroke, Neutropenia, COVID(higher level of oxygenation), PNA, AMS, TIA, AKI, Dehydrations, ETOH, Syncope, CKD, Afib with RVR, Dialysis, NSTEMI, Leukemia, Pulmonary Edema, Anemia, Shock, Chest pain, Hypoxia

-High volume of post-cath lab procedures – TR bands, stent placements (must be familiar with the procedure), fresh cath patients (no sheaths) requiring q15 min checks. Do not take DKA – those patients go to ICU

-High Spanish-speaking population (30-50%)

-High volume of the underserved population – charity care – looking for compassionate caregivers

Oncology experience is not required. Will be given Tele patients if no oncology experience.

Skills required: Trach care, chest tube, TR band, Post Cath lab, Central line maintenance care, Bipap experience required, Hi-flow experience required, Reading/Interpreting/measuring Cardiac Rhythm strips required. Titratable drip experience required (diltiazem and heparin, nurse protocol based on lab values).

Floating: All other MS/Tele units.

Scheduling:

-Weekend rotation: Every other weekend

-On call: No

-Holiday Expectations: 1-2 Holidays per contract

-We can approve up to 7 days off on your behalf.

-Schedule cycle: 4-week increments and will receive the schedule 4 weeks in advance

-Overtime is optional.

Other notes:

-Scrub Color: Any color

-Parking: Free onsite parking