Registered Nurse (RN) - Medical/Surgical Telemetry (MS/Tele) - 26-01609
Job Description
Job Description
Job Title: Registered Nurse (RN) – Medical/Surgical Telemetry (MS/Tele)
Location: Rochester, NY
Duration: 13 Weeks
Shift: Nights – 4x12 Hours (7:00 PM – 7:00 AM)
Certifications Required: BLS
Scrubs: Navy and White Combination
Position Overview
We are seeking an experienced MS/Telemetry Registered Nurse (RN) for a 13-week night shift assignment. The RN will care for adult patients with cardiac and stroke diagnoses in a high-acuity medical-surgical telemetry unit.
This role requires strong dysrhythmia interpretation skills, comfort with telemetry monitoring, and the ability to manage multiple patients in a fast-paced acute care setting.
Unit Details
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Patient Population: Cardiac and Stroke
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Day/Evening Ratios: 5:1 (may stretch to 6–7:1)
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Night Ratios: 6–7:1 (may stretch to 8–10:1 if staffing calls in)
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Support Staff:
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Patient Care Technicians (PCTs) assist with vitals, blood glucose checks, EKGs, and ADLs
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In-house Phlebotomy Team handles peripheral lab draws
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Nursing responsible for PICC lines and central lines
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Required Experience
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Minimum 1 year of MS/Telemetry experience
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Experience interpreting and managing dysrhythmias
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EPIC EMR experience preferred
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Must be comfortable floating within scope to:
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Medical/Surgical units
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ICU
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Emergency Department (ED)
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Required Skills & Competencies
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Dysrhythmia interpretation and management
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Rapid Response Team utilization
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Peripheral IV line care and management
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Oxygen delivery systems:
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Nasal cannula
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Face masks
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Portable oxygen tanks
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Non-invasive airway management
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Isolation precautions
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Experience using Hoyer lifts
For more details reach at sthakur@navitashealth.com or Call / Text at 732 791 4807 - EXT 4807.