TRAVEL: RN - MED/SURG TELEMETRY - BACKFILL - DAY

Job Title: TRAVEL: RN - MED/SURG TELEMETRY - BACKFILL - DAY
Job Location: Portland, ME
Job Duration: 2-3 Months (possibility of extension)
Shift: Day shift, 7:00am - 7:30pm

Float Requirements:

• Float Pool position, will float every shift.
• This is a Float Pool position.
• Candidate must be filling to float to multiple different units.
• Candidate must have acute care hospital experience.
• Candidate must be able to read and interpret their own telemetry.

Education & Certifications Required:

• Valid RN License (State of Maine).
• Will be assigned by client Education Department for Day 1 Onboarding.

Unit Information:

• Number of Beds: Varies based on unit floated to smallest unit at client has 15 beds, largest has 40+ beds.

• Patient Ratios: Typically 1:4 on days (possibility of 1:5 when stretching) and 1:5 on nights (possibility of 1:6 when stretched).

• Equipment: Client Plum Pumps.

• EMR: EPIC.

Hiring Profile:

• Must Have Skills/Experience: 2 years hospital experience; must be able to read & interpret telemetry strips.

• Preferred Skillset/Experience: At least 1 previous travel assignment.

• Type of Patients on Unit: Varies based on unit floated to.

• Personality Fit: Flexibility is a must.

Dress Code:

• Scrub Color: Any color, so long as it is clean and professional in appearance.

• Any unacceptable attire: Jeans, t shirts, open toed shoes, shoes with holes in them (such as Crocs).

Misc./Other Information:

• In the past we have had travelers assigned to the Float Pool and it was their first travel assignment.
• This usually proves to be a challenge for the traveler, so having has at least 1 travel assignment, or prior Float Pool experience will set the traveler up for success.