Travel Nurse RN - Med/Surg / Telemetry in Evansville, IN

Registered Nurse (RN) | Med/Surg / Telemetry Location: Evansville, IN Agency: Concentric Healthcare Staffing Pay: Competitive weekly pay (inquire for details) Contract Duration: 13 Weeks Start Date: ASAP

About the Position

TravelNurseSource is working with Concentric Healthcare Staffing to find a qualified Med/Surg / Tele RN in Evansville, Indiana, 47710!

Job Title

Registered Nurse – Medical Surgical / Telemetry

Location

Evansville, IN | Acute Care

Schedule / Job Type

Contract (13 Weeks) | 12-Hour Night Shifts (6:30 PM – 7:00 AM) | Onsite | Expected 36 hours/week (48 hours/week may be available upon request; overtime may be available after 52 hours on 48-hour contracts)

Key Responsibilities

• Provide direct patient care on a high-acuity cardiac/renal medical-surgical telemetry unit with a 41-bed capacity and a night shift ratio of 1:5–7
• Monitor and interpret telemetry and 12-lead EKGs; travelers are required to pass telemetry competency tests
• Initiate and titrate drips including antiarrhythmics, Heparin, vasopressors, and other cardiac medications (e.g., Cardizem, Tikosyn, Amiodarone)
• Manage chest tubes, indwelling drains, nephrostomy tubes, CBI, and PIV insertion
• Float within skillset to a secondary campus (approximately 8 miles away) and potentially to a third campus in a neighboring state (approximately 11 miles away); 2-hour notice provided for cross-campus floats; mid-shift float within the same campus is also possible
• May be required to precept students and new hires in this teaching facility setting

Required Qualifications

• Current, active multistate compact RN license
• AHA BLS certification required
• AHA ACLS certification required
• NIHSS certification required
• Minimum 2 years of strong cardiac/telemetry experience; at least 1 prior travel assignment and Trauma Level II experience required
• Recent Epic EMR experience required (checkoff class will be required upon start)
• Must live at least 40 miles from the facility to be eligible

Preferred Experience / Skills

• Experience managing high-acuity cardiac patient populations including AFib with RVR, flutter, heart blocks, post-ablation, heart cath without intervention, CHF, COPD, sepsis, BH/CIWA, and dialysis patients
• Demonstrated ability to manage antidysrhythmic drips and stable infusions independently
• Strong assessment and critical thinking skills with the ability to adapt to change and manage a demanding patient load

Why Join Us

• Join a well-established, experienced unit led by a long-tenured manager known for building a cohesive and supportive team
• Three weekends out of every six-week schedule and every other holiday required, offering some predictability in scheduling

About Concentric Healthcare Staffing

Founded and headquartered in Scottsdale, AZ, Concentric Healthcare Staffing specializes in healthcare employment with an emphasis in nursing and allied health. Our passion is to develop partnerships with our clients and become an integral part of your staffing solution. Concentric representatives understand your need for continuity of care and work to ensure that every staffing solution we provide is as unique as your facility.

To provide the skilled and talented personnel that today’s medical field demands, Concentric Healthcare offers a top flight registry service that provides staff 24/7. Your facility can enhance their recruiting process by taking advantage of the temporary, temp-to-hire, and direct placement services of our fully screened professionals.

Concentric Healthcare is proud to be recognized by the Joint Commission on Accreditation of Healthcare Organizations (JCAHO) with the JCAHO Gold Seal of Approval for the Health Care Staffing Services program. JCAHO certification acknowledges compliance with the Joint Commission’s national set of consensus-based quality standards and demonstrates a commitment to excellence in providing health care staffing.

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