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Med Surg Tele
Philadelphia, PA
Registered Nurse – Med-Surg Telemetry
Position Overview
About the Unit
The facility's Med-Surg Telemetry unit cares for general medical-surgical and cardiac patients. You'll manage a diverse patient population including those with pacemakers, post-MI, post-cardiac angiogram and catheterization, hemodialysis, and neurological conditions (post-TPA, post-neurosurgery, seizure disorders, substance withdrawal, traumatic brain injury).
Required Experience & Skills
- Minimum 2 years Med-Surg/Telemetry RN experience
- Strong telemetry and dysrhythmia interpretation
- Cardiac monitoring and rhythm management
- Management of PICC/central lines, CBI, phlebotomy, IV starts, heparin protocols, and PCA
- BiPAP/CPAP, high-flow oxygen therapy, and wound care/wound vac experience
- First-time travelers welcome
Certifications & Licenses
- BLS and NIHSS required
- Valid PA RN license required at time of submission
Additional Details
- One pre-approved time-off request per contract (all RTO due at submission)
- No block scheduling
- Flu vaccine required (medical/religious exemptions considered)
- Navy blue scrubs
- 24-hour orientation
Location: Philadelphia, PA