Registered Nurse - Medical/Surgical Telemetry (Float Pool) - RNMST 26-03954
Job Description
Job Description
Job Title: Registered Nurse (RN) – Medical/Surgical Telemetry (Float Pool)
Location: Hyannis, MA
Duration: 13 Weeks
Schedule: 36 hours/week
Shift: Evening/Night (7:00 PM – 7:30 AM, 12-hour shifts)
Weekend Requirement: Every other weekend
Holiday Requirement: Rotating holidays
Employment Type: Contract | Onsite
Position Overview
A reputable healthcare facility is seeking an experienced Registered Nurse (RN) to join its Medical/Surgical Telemetry Float Pool. This role requires flexibility to work across multiple units including cardiac, oncology, surgical, and orthopedic settings while delivering high-quality, patient-centered care in a fast-paced acute care environment.
Responsibilities
- Deliver patient care using the nursing process (assessment, planning, implementation, evaluation)
- Administer medications and monitor patient responses
- Provide care to Med/Surg and telemetry patients across multiple units
- Float between departments and affiliated facilities as needed
- Maintain accurate and timely patient documentation
- Collaborate with interdisciplinary healthcare teams
- Serve as a resource and assist with staff orientation and training
- Participate in quality improvement initiatives
- Ensure compliance with safety, infection control, and facility policies
- Utilize electronic health record and nursing informatics systems
Experience Requirements
- Minimum 2 years of recent Medical/Surgical experience in an acute care setting required
- Telemetry experience required
Education
- Graduate of an accredited School of Nursing required
- Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) preferred
Certifications & Licensure
- Active Massachusetts RN license required
- Basic Life Support (BLS) certification required
- Pharmacology exam (must be passed prior to start)
- Basic Arrhythmia exam (must be passed prior to start)
Additional Requirements
- Ability to work in a fast-paced, high-acuity environment
- Strong communication and teamwork skills
- Flexibility to float between units and facilities
- Ability to manage multiple priorities independently
Preferred Qualifications (Unit-Specific)
Cardiac Unit:
- ACLS certification
- Strong telemetry experience
- Experience with post-cardiac intervention and cardiac surgery patients
Oncology/Stroke/Palliative Unit:
- Chemotherapy/biotherapy certification preferred
Surgical & Dialysis Unit:
- CAPD and drug certifications preferred
- Experience with dialysis and ventilated patients preferred
Ortho/Neuro/Post-Op Unit:
- Orthopedic certification preferred
For more details reach at jknox@navitashealth.com or Call / Text at 732-791-4827.
About Navitas Healthcare, LLC: It is a certified WBENC and one of the fastest-growing healthcare staffing firms in the US providing Medical, Clinical and Non-Clinical services to numerous hospitals. We offer the most competitive pay for every position we cater. We understand this is a partnership. You will not be blindsided and your salary will be discussed upfront.