Med Surg Tele

Medical-Surgical/Telemetry Nurse

Position Overview

The facility is seeking an experienced Med Surg/Tele nurse to join the inpatient nursing team. You'll assess, plan, implement, evaluate, and document patient care in accordance with organizational policies and professional nursing standards. This role emphasizes quality care delivery, clinical judgment, and the ability to manage a diverse patient population.

Shift & Schedule

• Shift: 7:00 PM – 7:00 AM (12.5-hour nights)
• Guaranteed Hours: 36 hours per week
• Contract Duration: 13 weeks
• Start Date: October 27, 2026
• Weekend and on-call schedule to be determined by the facility
• No scheduling restrictions; must be flexible with facility staffing needs

Required Experience & Qualifications

• 2+ years recent Med Surg/Tele experience
• 2+ years direct experience working with stroke patients (must be listed on resume)
• Current RN license (Maryland)
• Active BLS certification (American Heart Association)
• COVID vaccination (required; declinations not accepted)
• Previous travel nursing experience

Clinical Competencies

You must be willing to:

• Care for telemetry patients as assigned
• Obtain NIHSS Certification within 48 hours of hire (if applicable)
• Obtain mRs/SIREN Certification within 48 hours of hire (if applicable)
• Complete Basic EKG assessment and score 85% or higher within 48 hours (if applicable)

Required Documents

• Resume with all employment gaps over 30 days clearly explained
• Two supervisory references (one from last 6 months, one from last 12 months)
• Med Surg–specific skills checklist
• RN license verification (less than 30 days old)
• COVID vaccine documentation