Travel Nurse RN - Med Surg / Telemetry - COVID19 - $1,980 per week

Company: Ochsner Lafayette General Medical Center
Location: Lafayette
Posted on: February 14, 2025

Job Description:

• Certification Details
• BLS - Basic Life Support
• ACLS - Advanced Cardiac Life Support
• NIH Stroke Scale
  • Job Details
  • Registered Nurse position in MedTele, Post Cath, Cardiac drips
  • Patient Diagnoses include chest pain, CAD, DM, PVD, COPD exacerbation, COVID+, TIA, stroke, hypertension, atrial fibrillation, bradycardia, tachycardia
  • Special Procedures include pre & post angiogram/angioplasty, PPM/AICD, LINQ recorder, general surgical procedures, EGD, colonoscopy, cholecystectomy, appendectomy, wound debridement, chest tube, central line catheter insertions, thoracentesis, paracentesis
  • Telemetry monitoring and wound vacs are part of special equipment used.
    • Job Requirements
    • BLS certification required
    • Telemetry experience required
    • Ability to interpret and manage dysrhythmias required
    • 2 years of acute care experience required
    • ACLS preferred
    • NIH certification preferred
      • Schedule Information
      • Contract length is 13 weeks
      • Backfill position starting on 2/24/25
        • Unit Specific Information
        • Telemetry unit with cardiac drips and post-cath care.
          • Additional Details
          • Current/valid Drivers License/State ID or government photo ID required. Copy must be in color, no black and white copies of document.
          • If certification expires within 30 days of start, renewal must be completed prior to start date.

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