Travel

Med Surg Tele

Simpsonville, SC

Medical-Surgical Telemetry RN — Simpsonville, SC

Day Shift | 13-Week Contract | 3×12-Hour (07:00–19:30)

This telemetry unit focuses on orthopedic and bariatric patient populations, serving adults and geriatrics. The unit provides continuous cardiac monitoring with an emphasis on dysrhythmia interpretation and management, alongside post-surgical and medically complex care.

Shift & Scheduling

  • Day shift: 7:00 AM – 7:30 PM, three 12-hour shifts per week
  • Floating is required to comparable units or nearby facilities based on census needs

Clinical Skills Required

  • Telemetry monitoring and EKG interpretation
  • Dysrhythmia interpretation and management
  • Blood product administration
  • Central line and peripheral line care
  • Oxygen administration and nasal cannula management
  • Isolation precautions/PPE

Interdisciplinary Support

Physical therapy, respiratory services, radiology, pharmacy, phlebotomy, social services, rapid response teams, and unit secretary support are available.

Requirements

  • SC RN license (required)
  • ACLS, BLS, and NIHSS certifications
  • Minimum 1 year of electronic health record experience (required)
  • 2 years of nursing experience; 3 years in specialty for first-time travelers
  • Flu vaccine required; no exemptions accepted

Contract Details

  • Orientation takes place on Mondays
  • Pre-assignment modules must be completed within 48 hours of receiving login credentials; up to 16 hours of module time is reimbursable
  • Travelers may not extend beyond three consecutive 13-week contracts without converting to staff or completing a minimum six-month separation
  • Candidates must reside at least 100 miles from the facility to be eligible at full terms