Travel Nurse RN - Telemetry in Tacoma, WA - Now Hiring

Registered Nurse (RN) | Telemetry Location: Tacoma, WA 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 Tacoma, Washington, 98405!

Job Title

Registered Nurse (RN) – Telemetry / Med-Surg

Location

Tacoma, WA | Acute Care

Schedule / Job Type

Contract | Full-Time | Days | 12-Hour Shifts | Every Other Weekend Required | 1–2 Winter Holidays Required

Key Responsibilities

• Provide direct patient care across a Med/Surg and Telemetry division spanning multiple specialty units, including surgical, neuro, ortho/spine, cardiac, oncology, and general medical floors
• Manage 4–5 patients per shift with support from CNAs; float across all Med/Surg and Telemetry units within the division as needed based on staffing requirements
• Titrate drips per Med/Surg guidelines, including Insulin, Heparin, Nitroglycerin, Dobutamine, Dopamine, and Cardizem; escalate to critical care when parameters are reached
• Verify telemetry strip readings in collaboration with remote telemetry monitoring technicians
• Manage patients requiring CPAP, BiPAP, and tracheostomy care; no ventilator management required on this unit
• May be assigned as a CNA or entrance screener when operationally necessary, consistent with expectations for all staff

Required Qualifications

• Active RN licensure in Washington State or compact license eligibility
• Current BLS certification required
• Minimum 2 years of acute care experience
• Ability and willingness to float throughout the entire Med/Surg and Telemetry division, and potentially to additional facilities within the region
• Candidates must not have been employed full-time, part-time, or PRN at any associated CommonSpirit, CHI, or Dignity facility within the past year
• Must be available for on-call/standby up to 4 times during the contract duration

Preferred Experience / Skills

• Experience with telemetry monitoring and strip interpretation
• Familiarity with drip titration protocols in a Med/Surg setting
• Experience caring for diverse patient populations including surgical, neurological, orthopedic, cardiac, and oncology patients
• Comfort working in a high-volume, multi-unit float environment

Why Join Us

• Gain broad clinical exposure across multiple specialty Med/Surg and Telemetry units within a large, well-supported acute care system
• Rate differential may be available when floating to facilities outside of the primary assignment location

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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