Travel Nurse RN - Med Surg / Telemetry - $2,623 per week Job Listing at Maine Medical Center - Portland in Portland, ME (Job ID 4738763-2024-10-27)

Description

Certification Details
• Required Certifications: BLS

Job Details
• Preferred: Cardiac Telemetry, post cardiac surgery, chest tubes, temporary pacemakers, Familiar with Dilt, amio, nitro, heparin.
• Experience with med surge cardiac/tele

Job Requirements
• MUST BE PROFICIENT in reading Tele Strips as there are No Monitor Techs on this unit also strong cardiac telemetry
• 2 years Preferred Acute Care Experience – Will accept less based upon skillset and experience
• Must Have Skills/Experience: MUST BE PROFICIENT in reading Tele Strips as there are no Monitor Techs on this unit also strong cardiac telemetry
• Preferred Skillset: Experience with cardiac surgery (CABG/valve replacement/post aortic dissection repair), thoracic surgery (VATS, wedge resection, lobectomy), comfort with chest tubes, temporary epicardial pacemakers. Post-TAVR patient. Medical treatment Cardiology: Heart Failure, Pulmonary Hypertension. Familiar with Amio, insulin, dobutamine, nitro, milrinone, diltiazem, Surgical/trauma/tele

Schedule Information
• Shift: 7p-7a
• Weekly Guaranteed Hours: 36
• Weekend Hours: 36 (unless otherwise noted): Every to every other weekend
• Call Requirements: none
• Float Requirements: First to float, will float to other med/surg units as needed.

Unit Specific Information
• Unit Information:
• Number of Beds: 36 – Possible increase in Fall 2024
• Patient Ratios: 1:4 day shift, 1:5 night shift
• Equipment: Chest Tubes, Temp pacemakers, Telemetry machine/monitors, Baxter & Abbott Pumps
• EMR: Epic
• Type of Patients on Unit: cardiac telemetry, post cardiac and thoracic surgeries, coronary disease, pre-op, cabg.
• Personality Fit: flexible & easygoing, teamwork-oriented