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 covering multiple specialty units including surgical, neuro, ortho/spine, cardiac, oncology, and general medical floors
• Manage 4–5 patients per shift with support from CNAs; may be assigned CNA or entrance screener duties as needed per unit staffing requirements
• Titrate drips per Med/Surg guidelines, including insulin, heparin, nitroglycerin, dobutamine, dopamine, and Cardizem; transfer patients to critical care if maximum thresholds are reached
• Verify telemetry strip readings interpreted remotely by telemetry techs; manage patients on CPAP, BiPAP, and trach as applicable
• Float throughout the full Med/Surg/Telemetry division as needed; may also be required to float to alternate regional facilities with applicable rate differential
• Participate in on-call/standby requirements up to 4 times during the contract duration and fulfill holiday coverage obligations

Required Qualifications

• Active RN license valid in the state of Washington
• Basic Life Support (BLS) certification required
• Minimum 2 years of acute care experience
• Ability and willingness to float across all Med/Surg and Telemetry units within the division and, if needed, to alternate regional facilities
• Candidates must not have been employed full-time, part-time, or PRN at any CommonSpirit-affiliated facility (including CHI and/or Dignity) within the past year

Preferred Experience / Skills

• Experience with telemetry monitoring and strip verification
• Familiarity with titratable drip management in a Med/Surg setting
• Experience across multiple Med/Surg subspecialties such as neuro, ortho, oncology, or cardiac
• Comfort working in high-census, fast-paced environments with variable unit assignments

Why Join Us

• Gain broad clinical exposure across a large, multi-unit Med/Surg and Telemetry division with diverse patient populations and specialty assignments
• Rate differential available when floating to alternate regional facilities

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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