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Medical-Surgical/Telemetry Float Pool RN

Position Overview

The facility is seeking experienced RNs for a 12-hour day shift float pool role covering medical-surgical and telemetry units. You'll work within a 50-mile radius, reporting to the clinical coordinator each shift for unit assignment.

Unit Details

You'll float primarily between two parent units, with occasional assignments to critical care. The units manage a diverse patient population including cardiac catheterization, chest pain, CHF, ia, COPD, chronic renal disease, orthopedic cases, and oncology patients. Telemetry monitoring is standard; you must be able to read and interpret rhythms independently. Respiratory equipment (CPAP/BiPap) is RT-managed.

Staffing & Support

• Nurse-to-patient ratios: primarily 1:5–6 (occasionally 7 near shift end depending on acuity)
• Charge nurse available 24/7; day charge does not take patients
• CNAs present on all units
• Monitor technicians on most units; RNs read and interpret strips
• No drip titration required

Requirements & Expectations

• Current BLS and ACLS certification (required)
• Must pass a cardiac rhythm exam
• Every-other-weekend schedule (Saturday/Sunday for both day and night shifts)
• Included in holiday rotation with permanent staff
• Royal blue scrubs
• 1–2 orientation shifts with preceptor
• Valid driver's license required; submit copy with application
• 36 guaranteed hours per week

Contract Details

• 17-week assignment
• Start date: September 2, 2026