Job Overview
TLC Nursing Associates, Inc. is seeking an experienced Registered Nurse (RN) – Telemetry to provide specialized care for patients requiring continuous cardiac and vital sign monitoring. This role involves assessing, monitoring, and managing patients with acute and chronic conditions while ensuring timely interventions based on telemetry readings.
Responsibilities
- Monitor cardiac rhythms and vital signs using telemetry equipment
- Assess and manage patients with heart conditions, post-surgical recovery, respiratory distress, and other critical conditions
- Administer medications, IV therapies, and specialized treatments
- Perform frequent assessments and document changes in patient conditions
- Collaborate with cardiologists, intensivists, and the healthcare team to develop care plans
- Respond promptly to cardiac arrhythmias, emergencies, and abnormal telemetry readings
- Educate patients and families on cardiac health, recovery strategies, and lifestyle modifications
- Ensure adherence to hospital protocols, telemetry monitoring standards, and patient safety measures
Qualifications
- Active Registered Nurse (RN) license in applicable state(s)
- Minimum 1-2 years of experience in telemetry, cardiac, or critical care nursing
- Certification in Basic Life Support (BLS) and Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) required
- Telemetry certification or Progressive Care Certified Nurse (PCCN) preferred
- Strong knowledge of EKG interpretation and cardiac monitoring
- Ability to recognize early signs of patient deterioration and intervene effectively
Benefits
- Competitive salary and shift differentials
- Housing and meal allowances (if applicable)
- Medical, dental, and vision insurance
- 401(k) retirement plan options
- Continuing education and certification reimbursement
- Career advancement opportunities
Job Description
Are you a skilled Registered Nurse (RN) with a passion for Tele nursing looking to embark on an exciting travel healthcare assignment in the vibrant city of Portland, Oregon? TLC Nursing has a fantastic opportunity for you to join our team and make a difference in the healthcare landscape while exploring all that the Pacific Northwest has to offer.
In this 13-week assignment, you will utilize your expertise in Tele nursing to provide high-quality care to patients in need. Your responsibilities will include monitoring vital signs, administering medications, and collaborating with the healthcare team to ensure the best possible outcomes for patients in a dynamic and fast-paced environment.
As a travel nurse in Portland, Oregon, you will have the chance to experience the unique charm of the city known for its thriving arts scene, outdoor recreational activities, and delectable culinary offerings. Whether you prefer exploring the lush greenery of Forest Park, browsing the eclectic shops in the Pearl District, or savoring local coffee blends, Portland has something for everyone.
Joining TLC Nursing means being part of a nurse-founded organization that values your dedication and hard work. You'll have access to 24/7 recruiter support, personalized career guidance, assistance with housing, and licensing to ensure a smooth and successful assignment.
**Weekly Pay: $1885.8**
As a valued member of our team, you will also enjoy a comprehensive benefits package, including:
- Best in the Industry Pay Packages
- $25,000 Life Insurance Policy – Effective from Day One
- Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance – available the 1st of the month after hire
- Paid Time Off – Accrued Day 1, eligible after 1 year of employment (unless required earlier by state law)
- 401(k) – Available after 1 year of employment; fully vested after 5 years
- Aflac – Available for employee purchase
- Referral Program – Payouts for referring other healthcare professionals
- EAP – Free, confidential services for employees and their households via Invest EAP
If you are ready to take the next step in your nursing career and embark on a rewarding travel healthcare assignment in Portland, Oregon, apply now to join our team at TLC Nursing. Your expertise and compassion can make a difference where it's needed most.
Let TLC Nursing be your partner in success — providing you with the support you need to thrive in your career and beyond. Apply today and let your journey begin!