Registered Nurse – Telemetry (Float Pool) 26-00735
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Job Location:
Syracuse, NY - USA
Monthly Salary:
Not Disclosed
Posted on:
Yesterday
Vacancies:
1 Vacancy
Job Summary
Job Title: Registered Nurse Telemetry (Float Pool)
Specialty: Telemetry
Shift: Day Shift 312 Hours (7:00 AM 7:30 PM)
Assignment Duration: 13 Weeks
Unit: Telemetry Float
Job Summary
The Registered Nurse (Telemetry Float) provides high-quality nursing care to adult patients requiring continuous cardiac monitoring across multiple telemetry units. This role requires strong rhythm interpretation skills adaptability and the ability to safely manage variable patient assignments in a float capacity.
Key Responsibilities
Deliver comprehensive nursing care to telemetry patients across assigned units
Perform accurate cardiac rhythm interpretation and continuous telemetry monitoring
Administer medications including cardiac and critical drips as applicable
Monitor and respond to changes in patient condition including rapid interventions
Maintain accurate and timely documentation using EPIC EMR
Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams to ensure safe effective patient care
Float to designated telemetry units based on staffing and patient care needs
Adhere to patient safety standards infection control policies and hospital protocols
Required Qualifications
Active New York State RN License (must be in hand)
Minimum 2 years of recent acute care nursing experience
At least 1 year of current telemetry nursing experience
BLS (AHA) certification required
ACLS (AHA) certification required
EPIC EMR experience required
Strong telemetry skills with the ability to:
Read and interpret cardiac rhythms
Pass a hospital-proctored rhythm exam requiring:
>80% accuracy in general rhythm identification
100% accuracy in identifying critical rhythms
Flu vaccination required (approved medical or religious exemption accepted)
Preferred Qualifications
Experience with critical drips
Experience caring for CVA (stroke) patients
Patient Ratios
Typical patient ratio: 1:45
Float & Call-Off Policy
Telemetry Float role
Maximum 3 call-offs per contract for float assignments
For more details reach at or Call / Text at -EXT 4807.
Required Experience:
IC
Key Skills
- EMR Systems
- Hospital Experience
- Acute Care
- ICU Experience
- Hospice Care
- Workers' Compensation Law
- Home Care
- Nursing
- Catheterization
- Critical Care Experience
- Medication Administration
- Tube Feeding
