Registered Nurse/MS/Tele Float

Margin/OT Billing Rules - Candidates contracted for 48 hours - OT is billed after 48hrs

Specialty: MS/Tele Float Pool, 36 or 48 hours accepted for this position
Start Date: 11/20/23
Holiday RTO Dates: Only one day of holiday RTO can be requested (Holiday dates include: 11/23, 11/24, 12/24, 12/25, 12/31, 1/1 - with a cap of up to 3 consecutive days during holiday week including the holiday). Travelers must be open to working all holidays besides approved RTO (noting: they may not be scheduled for all but they must be open to working all)
Med Surg & MS/Tele Ratios: 1:6-1:7+ This is a fast pace/high case load facility – please ensure candidates are cleared on the job requirements prior to submitting -
Experience Required: At least 2 years of recent MS/Tele experience required, SCREEN if 1.5 years experience but all required skills.
First time travelers are NOT accepted
Every other weekend required
Floating Required: Will call the staffing Office daily for unit location or may be pre-assigned to a unit for 2-3 weeks. Will work 1-2 units within a 12 hr. shift. Will be assigned RMC & NMC (hospitals are 5 miles apart). May be asked to float to the other campus mid-shift if needed.
Certifications Required: BCLS
Certifications Preferred: ACLS
Skills Required: MS/Tele, Interpretation and Management of Dysrhythmias, Peripheral Line Care/Management, Respiratory/Thoracic Experience, Wound Care/Wound Vac Experience
Skills Preferred: PCU/DOU/IMC/Stepdown Experience, Telemetry Experience, Chest tubes-Emerson/Pleur-evac
Must pass cardiac exam during orientation
EMR experience required though Meditech Expanse training is covered during orientation

Perm staff must have been termed for 12 months and must be greater then 85 miles from the facility
Nursys: No hits are allowed, if there is a hit of ANY kind it is an automatic redirect

Unit Info
As part of the Float Pool, staff are assigned to every acute care unit within RMC and NMC.
Northport Medical Center Units: PCU & acute Rehab.
Regional Medical Center Units: 7N, 7S, 6N, 6S, 5N, 5S, 4S
Special Procedures: Central Monitor - all units have Tele capability

Examples of Diagnoses:
Chest Pain
Abdominal Pain
Post-Surgical
CHF
COPD
Cardiac dysrhythmias


Hospital Highlights
Type of Facility: Short-Term Acute Care
Level III Trauma Center
Charting: Meditech Expanse
Scrub Color: Navy