Job Title: Registered Nurse (RN) – Med/Surg-Telemetry
Location: Hyannis, MA 02601
Duration: 12 Weeks
Schedule: Nights, 7:00 p.m. – 7:00 a.m., 36 hours/week, every other weekend, rotating holidays
Travel Rate: $2,686/week
We are seeking an experienced Registered Nurse (RN) to join the Med/Surg-Telemetry unit. This role provides comprehensive care for patients requiring both general medical/surgical services and continuous cardiac monitoring. The RN will play a vital role in patient assessment, telemetry data interpretation, medication administration, education, and interdisciplinary collaboration in a fast-paced hospital setting.
Deliver safe, effective patient care using the nursing process (assessment, planning, implementation, evaluation).
Administer medications and monitor patient responses, with an emphasis on telemetry and medical/surgical needs.
Perform physical, psychological, and social assessments; accurately document and communicate findings.
Utilize and interpret telemetry monitoring technology with proficiency.
Serve as charge nurse when assigned, supporting staff and ensuring quality patient care.
Adhere to safety, infection control, and hospital protocols, including blood/body fluid precautions.
Participate in professional development, ongoing education, and nursing committees.
Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams in patient care planning and discharge coordination.
Maintain patient confidentiality and uphold professional standards of practice.
Graduate of an accredited School of Nursing; BSN preferred
Active RN license in the state of Massachusetts (or ability to obtain prior to start)
Current BLS and ACLS certifications
Successful completion of facility-specific pharmacology and basic arrhythmia exams (prior to start date)
Minimum 2 years of recent acute care Med/Surg experience; experience with cardiac patients strongly preferred
Strong communication skills, with proficiency in English (reading, writing, verbal)
Proficiency in electronic medical record (EMR) systems and nursing informatics