About this opportunity
TotalMed lists this Travel Nurse RN - Telemetry - $1,946 per week opportunity in paducah, Kentucky. Review the employer’s description below for duties, qualifications and application requirements.
Job description
TNAA TotalMed RN is seeking a RN Telemetry travel nurse for a 13‑week assignment in Paducah, Kentucky. The role requires 1–2 years of recent acute‑care experience.
Job Description & Requirements
Specialty: Telemetry
Discipline: RN
Duration: 13 weeks
36 hours per week
Shift: 12 hours, nights
Employment Type: Travel
As a TELE Travel Nurse, you will provide continuous patient monitoring by connecting patients to machines that measure heart rate, blood pressure, breathing rate, oxygen levels, and electrocardiogram information. These machines send data to computer screens for review. Telemetry RNs read and interpret the data to determine patient care.
Responsibilities
Provide basic bedside care.
Monitor and adjust specialized equipment used on patients, interpret and record electronic displays.
Identify irregular telemetry readings and notify the appropriate medical team members.
Initiate corrective action whenever monitoring equipment shows adverse symptomatology.
Requirements
ACLS certification
BLS certification
2+ years of RN experience
Ability to stand, walk, bend, lean, and stoop for long periods
Physical strength to lift up to 20 lbs routinely and up to 50 lbs when needed
Good vision: close, distance, color, peripheral, depth perception, focus adjustment
Additional certifications may be required before beginning an assignment.
Job ID # . Pay is based on 12‑hour shifts, 36 hours per week, with a tax‑free stipend to be determined.
About TNAA TotalMed RN
TotalMed is a Top Ten travel nursing and healthcare staffing agency. It staffs nurses, therapists, pharmacists, and other clinicians in all 50 states, matching caregivers with the right organization to support facilities and patients.
Benefits
Weekly pay
Guaranteed hours
Continuing education
401(k) retirement plan
Sick pay
Wellness and fitness programs
Referral bonus
Employee assistance programs
Medical benefits
Dental benefits
Vision benefits
Benefits start day 1
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Worksite address
paducah, KY, 42001, US
Who can apply
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