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$1,984/wk
Travel RN - Telemetry
Baton Rouge, Louisiana
Overview
Posted 2+ weeks ago
Shift
Days, 3x12hrs
Hours
36 hrs/wk
Start Date
ASAP
Length
8 weeks
Openings
1
Actual start date is typically 3-4 weeks from time the offer is received. Start dates are determined based on facility needs and credentialing requirements.
Details
AI Generated (Beta)

Job Details

  • Work in a hospital telemetry unit caring for med/tele patients
  • Patient ratios are 1:5 on days and 1:6 on nights
  • Requires floating to other units as needed
  • Call coverage is required
  • Schedule includes 3x12 hour day shifts (6:45-19:15)
  • Weekend shifts every other weekend are required
  • Uses Epic EMR system

Job Requirements

  • Active RN license (LA or Compact) in hand at time of consideration
  • Current BLS and NIH certifications required (AHA only)
  • ACLS certification preferred
  • Minimum 2 years of recent med/tele and telemetry RN experience
  • Experience with EKG and cardiac drips required
  • Epic EMR experience preferred
  • Must live at least 65 miles from the facility to be eligible
  • Must not have been employed at the facility as permanent staff or in-house contractor within the past year

Additional Information

  • May be assigned to an Emergency Team and required to remain onsite during hurricanes or severe weather events
  • Daily responsibilities include monitoring telemetry, managing EKGs, and administering cardiac drips
  • All certifications must be issued by the American Heart Association
  • Five-day orientation is provided at the start of the contract
  • First-time travelers are accepted
  • Time off (RTO) must be discussed during the interview and included on the profile

*This description was generated using the help of AI and is based on information provided by the facility. It may contain inaccuracies. Please contact your recruiter to confirm any details.

Pay
Overview
Weekly
$1,984/wk
Assignment Total(8 Weeks)
$15,872
Annual Equivalent(52 Weeks)
$103,168
Weekly Breakdown
Weekly Wages
$864/wk
Regular Hours
$24.00 x 36 hours/wk = $864
Weekly Stipends
$1,120/wk
Lodging
$110.00 x 7 days = $770
Meals & Incidentals
$50.00 x 7 days = $350
Weekly
$1,984/wk
In compliance with state pay transparency laws, we disclose that the estimated weekly pay range for this role is $1,786 - $1,984. The $1,984 weekly pay listed in this posting, along with related figures, corresponds to the higher end of this range.
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