Medical-Surgical Telemetry Nurse

Location

New York

Assignment Duration

This is a 13-week contract position.

Schedule

Day shift from 7:30 AM to 7:30 PM, with weekend coverage required every other week.

Job Description

We are seeking a skilled Medical-Surgical Telemetry Nurse to provide high-quality patient care in a telemetry unit. The ideal candidate will assess, plan, implement, and evaluate patient care for adults and geriatrics, focusing on those with conditions such as COPD, pneumonia, abdominal pain, cellulitis, and chest pain.

Responsibilities

• Provide comprehensive nursing care to patients in a telemetry setting.
• Perform advanced monitoring and interpretation of dysrhythmias.
• Administer medications and manage blood products, including central and peripheral line care.
• Utilize rapid response and code teams effectively.
• Implement non-invasive airway management techniques.
• Maintain patient safety protocols and manage isolation precautions.

Required Experience / Certifications / Licensure

• Minimum of 2 years of experience in a medical-surgical or telemetry nursing role.
• Current BLS and ACLS certifications required.
• Epic charting system experience is mandatory.
• New York state nursing license must be in hand at the time of application.
• Experience with telemetry monitoring and management of various patient conditions is preferred.

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
• Perfect scores for 'Name, Not a Number' and 'Recruiters' Personalities' on Highway Hypodermics
• 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!