Travel Nurse RN - Telemetry - $2,310 per week

Med Ninjas is seeking a travel nurse RN Telemetry for a travel nursing job in Alexandria, Louisiana.

Job Description & Requirements

• Specialty: Telemetry
• Discipline: RN
• Start Date: ASAP
• Duration: 13 weeks
• 36 hours per week
• Shift: 12 hours, nights
• Employment Type: Travel

Job Summary (List Format):

- Patient Population: Cardiac and telemetry patients (not stepdown unit)
- Shift: Nights, 7PM - 7AM
- Hours: 36 or 48 hours per week guaranteed
- Start Date: ASAP
- Weekend Requirement: Every other weekend
- On-Call Requirement: None
- Floating Requirement: None
- Nurse/Patient Ratio: 5:1 to 6:1 depending on staffing
- EMR: Epic
- Dress Code: Ceil blue scrubs

Core Responsibilities:
- Provides both routine and complex nursing care independently in a cardiac/telemetry setting.
- Utilizes nursing process for patient care, including assessment, diagnosis, planning, intervention, and evaluation.
- Administers medications and treatments per protocol; monitors for effectiveness and side effects.
- Documents all relevant patient information, including history, symptoms, medications, and care provided.
- Addresses psychological, emotional, cultural, and social needs of patients and families.
- Provides education to patients, families, and caregivers; assesses learning needs and identifies resources.
- Delegates tasks and makes appropriate assignments to other care providers as needed.
- Meets OneCHRISTUS competencies and adheres to ANA Scope and Standards of Practice.

Requirements:
- Licenses/Certifications: Active RN license in state of employment or compact; BLS and ACLS via AHA required.
- Education: Bachelor of Science in Nursing preferred.
- Experience: One year of experience in related nursing specialty preferred.
- Orientation: Must complete New Nurse Orientation and required competency validations.
- Residency/Training: Newly licensed RNs may participate in residency or specific orientation programs.

Work Type: Full time (Nights)

Other Notes:
- Overtime is not billable until after 48 hours per week.
- No on-call or floating requirements.

Med Ninjas Job ID . Pay package is based on 12 hour shifts and 36 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined.

About Med Ninjas

At Med Ninjas, we make travel healthcare simple, so you can focus on what matters: caring for patients. We match nurses and allied professionals with assignments that fit their lives, backed by a team that actually picks up the phone.

We're a staffing agency built around one idea: healthcare professionals deserve a partner as invested in their success as they are in their patients'.

On assignment with Med Ninjas, you get medical, 401(k), housing/travel support, plus a dedicated recruiter who knows your name and your goals. With a 5.0 rating from our travelers, we earn that trust one assignment at a time.

Travel with confidence. Grow with Med Ninjas.

Benefits

• 401k retirement plan
• Medical benefits