Medical Surgical / Telemetry Unit - Travel Registered ...

Trusted is seeking an experienced nurse for this exciting travel nursing assignment. Trusted has streamlined the travel nursing experience by enabling nurses to apply directly to jobs without the need for recruiters. This unique approach provides more transparency, eliminates pesky calls from recruiters, and puts more money in your pocket. Join the thousands of nurses across the country who have already made the switch to a more modern way to work. Experience: • 12 months of role experience is required with some in the last 12 months. • Must have at least 24 months of Medical Surgical / Telemetry Unit experience. • Travel experience is required from any number of months. • Experience with Cerner is preferred from any number of months. • BSN completion preferred Requirements: • Candidates must have a District of Columbia license (required for submission). • This role will require floating to multiple units • Local & travel allowed. Candidates living • Flu vaccination required for submission. Declinations not accepted. Pre-employment modules may be required for this role. Please upload any certifications or health documents you have to your profile to expedite your on-boarding process. Additional Details: References must cover at least 1 full year of relevant experience in specialty within the past 3 years. Manager may or may not interview. Clinician must be okay with this. If Clinician has questions, please email the AM. Previous Employment Requirements: Return Staff Policy If a nurse has held previous employment with Medstar, must be gone for a minimum of 1 year to return as a traveler. Required Skills/Experience: MS/Tele, Telemetry, Cardiac Tele, Interpretation of dysrhythmias, feeding tube care and management, IV Therapy to include PICC line and peripheral line management & IV Start. IV therapy/Phlebotomy Accessing Ports* Blood Product Administration Central line care/management Peripheral Line Care/Management Phlebotomy PICC line management Starting and maintaining IVs Work Settings Cardiac Telemetry MS/Tele Neuro Stepdown* PCU/DOU/IMC/Stepdown* Telemetry Respiratory Chest tubes-Emerson/PleurEvac* External CPAP/BIPAP* High Flow Nasal Cannula (HFNC)* Interpretation of Arterial Blood Gases (ABGs)* Nasal Cannula* Non-invasive airway management* Oxygen administration* Oxygen tanks* Tracheostomy care/management* Genitourinary/Renal Continuous Bladder Irrigation (CBI)* Pre/Post Hemodialysis Management* Renal failure* Neurological/Psychiatric CVA (Cerebrovascular Accident)* Pre/Post neurosurgery* Gastrointestinal Feeding tube care and management Medications Heparin Protocols PCA Cardiac Monitoring and Emergency response Interpretation of dysrhythmias Management of dysrhythmias* Telemetry -on the unit monitoring Telemetry- remote monitoring* Use of Rapid Response/Code teams* Professional Topics and Skills Isolation Precautions* Wound Care/Wound Vac* Orthopedics Peripheral nerve block catheters* Total Joint Replacements* Plastics Surgical drains* Additional Skills IV start Preferred Skills/Experience: Charge nurse. Teaching Hospital Experience. Community Hospital Experience. Procedures/Diagnostics/Treatments Performed on Unit: Patient Diagnoses: Pneumonia, respiratory conditions that may include isolation (TB, FLU, COVID-19), COPD, CHF, Hypertensive emergencies, Endocrine disorders, Chron’s Disease, Ulcerative Colitis, Acute Pancreatitis, GERD, Urinary Tract Infections, Sepsis, Hepatitis, Chronic Kidney Disease, Acute Kidney Injury, Stroke, TIA, neurological conditions, hematological conditions, electrolyte imbalances, and Autoimmune disorders. Nurses will be expected to provide care for those requiring special isolation precautions. Types of Patients on Unit: Adults, Geriatrics Unit/Facility Details: Total Staffed Beds: 402. General Medicine/Telemetry (C6-1) MedStar Georgetown University Hospital’s 16-bed General Medicine/Telemetry Unit cares for adult patients with complex, wide-ranging, multisystem diagnoses, including those needing continuous pulse oximetry and telemetry. This unit can accommodate patients that may require close observation, it typically blends general medicine care and other specialized disciplines to provide comprehensive care to patients. Nurses will collaborate with the multidisciplinary team to manage the overall care of the patient. Our entire staff is committed to the MedStar Georgetown mission of cura personalis, or caring for the whole person. Special Requests: Willing to work Thanksgiving holiday. No RTO. Shift & Scheduling: D/N. Weekend Req: Every other weekend, 6 weekend shifts. 6 weekends are required, weekend shifts are considered Saturday (AM or PM) or Sunday (AM or PM). Holiday coverage availability. Floating Requirements: Required to float within units of equivalent or lower level of acuity. Parking cost: yes Details: • AUTO OFFER - NO INTERVIEW: Please request an interview for one match from this facility at a time. You will not interview with the hiring manager if the facility chooses to extend an offer to you for this position. All time off requests must be submitted at application. Scheduling requests must be worked out with the manager directly upon starting the assignment. Any offers for this job will require a clear “Yes” or “No” response from the nurse within 24hrs or the offer must be declined. 7 days maximum time off 2 references from last 12 months (Manager/Supervisor reference type) - required for submission Proof of identification required Certifications: • BLS (Basic Life Support) • ACLS (Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support) • NIHSS (NIH Stroke Scale) Skills Checklist: Yes References: Yes License Type: registered License State: DC Certifications: Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support, NIH Stroke Scale, Basic Life Support Job Details Job Type: Travel Nurse/Patient: 1/5-6 Shift Type: Variable Contract Date: 2025-11-03 Expected Length: 13 weeks Hours per Shift: 12 Shifts per Week: 3

Created: 2025-10-10