Telemetry

MS/Tele Stepdown RN — Rancho Mirage, CA

Day Shift | 3x12-Hour (07:00–19:00) | 13-Week Contract

This fast-paced Medical/Telemetry Stepdown unit serves an adult and geriatric population with a diverse mix of diagnoses, including cardiac, surgical, total joint replacement, chemotherapy, comfort care, and general medical/telemetry cases. The unit operates as a premium patient care environment where exceptional customer service and patient experience are integral to daily practice — candidates must be comfortable delivering high-touch, VIP-level care to patients and their families.

Unit Details

• Schedule: Days, every other weekend required
• Patient population: Adults and geriatrics

• Travelers may be called off or placed on call once per pay period (60-minute callback required)
• Float within skill set may be required
• Scrubs: Navy or white

Clinical Requirements

• Minimum 2 years of RN experience; prior travel experience required
• Experience with at least 3 of the following 5 cardiac drips (no titrating): Amiodarone, Cardizem, Dopamine, Dobutamine, Nitro
• Telemetry proficiency, including dysrhythmia interpretation and management
• Skills: PICC line management, PCA, blood product administration, heparin protocols, peripheral IV, surgical drains, total joint care

Certifications

• BLS required
• ACLS required

Additional Requirements

• Active California RN license required at time of submission
• Permanent address must be 50+ miles from the facility
• One professional reference required
• Flu vaccination required
• Flexible scheduling; block scheduling rarely approved
• Requested time off must be submitted with profile (not to exceed 7 days)