Medical/Surgical Telemetry Nurse

Location

New York

Assignment Duration

This is a 13-week contract position.

Schedule

Day shifts available; 3x12-hour shifts (07:00 - 19:00). Every other weekend is required.

Job Description

We are seeking a skilled Medical/Surgical Telemetry Nurse to join our team. This role involves caring for patients with various diagnoses, including cardiac disease, stroke, infection, and pain management. The nurse will utilize telemetry monitoring and provide comprehensive nursing care in accordance with established protocols and standards.

Responsibilities

• Interpret and manage dysrhythmias and utilize Rapid Response Teams as necessary.
• Perform peripheral line care and management, including maintenance of oxygen delivery systems.
• Adhere to isolation precautions and other safety protocols.
• Engage in interdisciplinary support with various teams including IV, Physical Therapy, and Respiratory Services.
• Maintain high standards of patient care within a fast-paced environment.

Required Experience / Certifications / Licensure

• 1 year of recent nursing experience in a medical/surgical telemetry setting.
• Current BLS certification and NIHSS certification preferred.
• Must have an active New York state nursing license in hand to submit.
• Previous charge experience is preferred.
• Experience with EPIC charting system is a hard requirement.

Why ARMStaffing?

At ARMStaffing, we take care of our employees! We offer:

• Health Benefits: Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, and more
• Onboarding Made Easy: We handle physicals, titers, and more so you can focus on care
• Clinical Support: In-house clinical team available to assist and advocate
• 401k Retirement Plan: Eligible after waiting period; 4% match with 5% contribution
• Recruiter Matching: Get paired with a recruiter based on your location and specialty
• Extras: Travel reimbursement, housing allowance, meals, referral bonuses, and more

We're not the only ones who think ARMStaffing should be your first choice. Here’s why:

• SIA’s Top-50 Fastest Growing Healthcare Staffing Firms – 2019
• SIA’s Largest Healthcare Staffing Agencies in the U.S. – 2023
• Top Workplace in the Lehigh Valley – 2022, 2023
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• We've earned The Joint Commission’s Gold Seal of Approval for healthcare staffing 15 years strong and counting!

Contract & local rates may vary based on location and applicant residency. Ask your ARMStaffing recruiter for details!