Experience
- Minimum 2 years Med Surg Tele experience required
- Previous travel experience accepted
License & Certification Required
Skills Required
- Med Surg
- Telemetry-remote monitoring
- Use of Rapid Response Team
- Interpretation of dysrhythmias
- IV insulin protocols
- Colostomy care
- Feeding tube care & management
- Pre/Post hemodialysis management
- Blood product administration
- Central line blood draw
- Peripheral line care/management
- Phlebotomy
- PICC line management
- Starting IVs
- Heparin
- PCA
- Chest tubes - Emerson/Pleuravac
- CPAP/BiPAP
- High flow nasal cannula (HFNC)
- Nasal cannula
- Non-invasive airway management
- Oral suctioning
- Oxygen face masks
- Portable oxygen tank
- Isolation precautions
- Wound care/Wound Vac
Desired Skills
- Telemetry - on the unit monitoring
- Accessing ports
- Management of dysrhythmias
- Interpretation of ABGs
- Tracheostomy management
- EPIC
- Previous charge experience preferred
