Med Surg Tele

Medical-Surgical Telemetry Float Pool RN

Position Overview

Join the facility's medical-surgical telemetry float pool as an RN. You'll provide comprehensive nursing care to adult patients with medical, surgical, and cardiac conditions across multiple med-surg telemetry units.

Shift & Schedule

• 12-hour evening rotation: 3:00 PM – 3:00 AM or 3:00 AM – 3:00 PM
• 36 hours per week
• 1 weekend shift per week, or 2 weekend shifts every other weekend
• Must work at least 1 holiday during the contract
• Block scheduling may be requested but is not guaranteed
• 16-week contract

Key Responsibilities

• Monitor cardiac rhythms and vital signs; respond to changes in patient condition
• Administer medications and cardiac drips per physician orders
• Manage pre- and post-operative care, including wound care and pain management
• Coordinate care for patients with diabetes, cardiac, and respiratory diagnoses
• Collaborate with physicians, cardiologists, case managers, and interdisciplinary teams on care planning and discharge
• Educate patients and families on conditions, treatment plans, and discharge instructions
• Maintain accurate EMR documentation
• Typical patient load: 4–6 patients per shift (varies by acuity)
• Follow infection control and fall prevention protocols

Requirements

• Active NY RN license
• AHA BLS and ACLS certification required
• Minimum 2 years recent acute med-surg/telemetry experience in a hospital setting
• Telemetry/EKG interpretation competency
• Must reside more than 50 miles from the facility
• Flexibility to float to other units as needed

Location

Rochester, NY