Travel Nurse RN - Telemetry in Oxnard, CA - Now Hiring
| Estimated Pay info | Based on similar jobs in your market$53 per hour |
|---|---|
| Hours | Full-time |
| Location | Oxnard, California |
About this job
Registered Nurse (RN) | Telemetry Location: Oxnard, CA 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 Telemetry RN in Oxnard, California, 93030!
Job Title
Registered Nurse (RN) – Telemetry
LocationOxnard, CA | Acute Care / Telemetry (Float Pool – may float to a second facility approximately 9 miles away)
Schedule / Job TypeContract | Night Shift | 12-hour shifts (7:00 PM – 7:30 AM) | No block scheduling | Expected 4 weekend shifts per 4-week schedule | Holiday requirement includes one major and one minor holiday
Key Responsibilities- Provide direct patient care in a high-acuity telemetry setting with a 1:4 nurse-to-patient ratio, managing diagnoses such as pneumonia, CHF, COPD, end-stage renal disease, post-cath lab, and respiratory distress
- Read and sign off on telemetry strips using Phillips monitoring systems; monitor technicians are present on each unit but RN sign-off is required
- Manage non-titrating drips including amiodarone, Cardizem, and heparin; experience with drips is required
- Float as needed to other units (telemetry, med-surg, and ER for med-surg/telemetry holds) as well as to a second affiliated facility to work telemetry or med-surg
- Practice primary care nursing with limited support resources; function independently and efficiently in a fast-paced environment with variable tech availability
- Complete floor-specific orientation including one shift on the home unit, one shift on each additional unit, and orientation at the float facility
- Active RN license valid in California
- ACLS certification required
- BLS certification required
- NIHSS certification required
- Minimum 2–3 years of RN experience; travel nursing experience preferred
- Demonstrated experience with drips (amiodarone, Cardizem, heparin) in a clinical setting
- Ability to independently read telemetry strips
- Prior travel nursing experience
- Experience with chest tubes
- Familiarity with Cerner EMR
- Experience in a high-acuity or resource-limited telemetry environment
- Work in a well-supported clinical environment with Respiratory Therapy and Pharmacy available 24/7, charge nurse coverage on every shift, and hospitalist support
- Gain diverse experience across telemetry, med-surg, and DOU patient populations through a structured float pool assignment
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.
30830915EXPPLAT