Telemetry RN in West Burlington, Iowa

Join a vibrant healthcare team in West Burlington for a 13-week travel assignment as a Registered Nurse specializing in telemetry. You'll be responsible for providing patient care focused on assessment, planning, intervention, implementation, and evaluation across diverse populations, including geriatric, medical-surgical, adult, psychiatric, and telemetry patients. This opportunity involves working 12-hour night shifts, giving you a chance to experience the tranquility of the night and enjoy peaceful mornings. Prepare to self-study telemetry strips upon acceptance, with a basic dysrhythmia test out during orientation to ensure you're ready to float between units comfortably. The role requires ACLS certification and recent EPIC EMR experience in a similar setting. This position offers an estimated 36 hours per week, with some overtime, every other weekend and holiday rotations, making it perfect for those seeking variety and engagement in their schedule.

Weather:

The weather around West Burlington typically features mild summers with warm days and cooler nights, making it ideal for outdoor activities. Winters can be cold with the occasional snowfall, providing a cozy atmosphere to enjoy some indoor comforts or winter sports enthusiasts' adventures.

Fun Things To Do:

• Historical tours at the Des Moines County Heritage Center
• Hiking along the Skunk River Trail
• Day trip to the National Mississippi River Museum & Aquarium in Dubuque
• Visit the Palisades-Kepler State Park in nearby Iowa City for scenic views and picnicking
• Explore the historic downtown district of West Burlington with local shops and eateries

Job Specifics:

Location: West Burlington, IA
Shift: 12-hour nights
Duration: 13 weeks, approximately 36 hours per week with potential overtime
Please note that self-study of telemetry strips and passing a basic dysrhythmia test during orientation are prerequisites for this role. Every other weekend and holiday shifts are included in the schedule.