RN – Medical Surgical – Telemetry

Washington, DC 20007
Starts: April 6, 2026
Ends: July 6, 2026
DESCRIPTION

Specialty: Medical Surgical – Telemetry
Facility: MedStar Georgetown University Hospital
State License: DC
Certs/Licenses:
Years of Experience:
Shift: Day 3×12-Hour (07:00 – 19:30); Night 3×12-Hour (19:00 – 07:30)

Guaranteed Hours:
Description: Specialty: Med Surg TeleFacility: MedStar Georgetown University HospitalState License: DCCerts/Licenses: Years of Experience: Shift: Day 3×12-Hour (07:00 – 19:30); Night 3×12-Hour (19:00 – 07:30)Guaranteed Hours: Description: Bles 6/7 3×12 D/NStart Date: 3/23/2026rates* **Candidate must successfully pass the Relias EKG Rhythm Interpretation Exam with a minimum overall score of 80% and a score of 100% on lethal rhythms.** On Call/Weekend Requirement: no on-call requirement, weekend rotation included (every other required)* Rotating shifts can vary between switching between days and nights within the same week and/or working a few weeks of days and then a few weeks of nights. Flexibility is a must*Float Requirement: Required to float within units of equivalent or lower level of acuityLOCAL RATE WITHIN 60 MILES Requirements:- DC RN Licensure *in hand at time of submittal* – BLS- Candidate must successfully pass the Relias EKG Rhythm Interpretation Exam with a minimum overall score of 80% and a score of 100% on lethal rhythms. – 2 years of experience (MS/Tele, Surg/Tele)- Experience with wound care/wound vac and surgical drains required- Experience with Cerner charting system- at least 1 travel assignment completed if less than 4 years of experienceJob/position Description: Our 16-bed Plastic Surgery and Limb Salvage unit, with all-private rooms and the ability to offer continuous pulse oximetry, provides exceptional post- operative care for patients undergoing complex procedures. Common surgical procedures include reconstructive plastic surgery, diabetic limb salvage often with reconstructive flaps, complex wound management, and surgical wound care. This team is notable for its collaborative interdisciplinary practice. Our nurses work closely with an exceptional Nurse Practitioner team, who assist to create a strong standard in patient care and facilitate a communication pathway among the physicians, physical therapists and clinical pharmacists on a daily basis.Ratio: 1:6*This facility requires that all employees have the Flu Vaccine**May come in contact with COVID patients* Modified Time:4/6/2026 12:00:00 AM Account Manager: Terri Castro Account Manager Email: Terri.Castro@ayahealthcare.com COVID-19 Vaccine: Not Required Flu Vaccine: Required – No Exemptions Submittals:Low Job Requirements & Qualifications Previous Charge Experience : – Years of Experience : 2 Patient Ratio Experience : Charting System Experience : Required Charting System Name : Cerner Community Hospital Experience : – LTAC Experience : – Trauma Level I Experience : – Trauma Level II Experience : – Travel Experience Required : – Certifications : BLSSkills : Telemetry*, Accessing/Managing Ports*, Phlebotomy*, Starting and maintaining IVs*, MS/Tele, Interpretation of dysrhythmias, Management of dysrhythmias, Telemetry – on the unit monitoring, Use of Rapid Response/Code teams, Feeding tube care and management, Blood Product Administration, Central line care/management, Peripheral Line Care/Management, PICC line management, Heparin Protocols, PCA, Surgical drains, Chest tubes-Emerson/PleurEvac, Nasal Cannula, Tracheostomy care/management, Isolation Precautions/PPE, Wound Care/Wound Vac Unit Details Staffing & Scheduling Scheduling Type : self Patient Ratios Days : 6 Patient Ratios Nights : 6 Patient Ratios Weekends : 6 Float Required : – Call Required : – Weekend Coverage : True Number of Weekend Shifts Per Contract : – Pre-Approved Time Off : two Orientation Hours : – Facility & Patient Care Details Patient Age Groups : Adults, Geriatrics Daily Census : 16 Number of Visits Per Day : 0 Number of Rooms : 16 Number of Beds : 16 Additional Unit Information Interdisciplinary Support : Physical Therapy, Respiratory Services, Interpretation Services, Social Services, Pharmacy, Transportation, Unit Secretary Patient Diagnoses : General Surgery/ENT Special Procedures/Unit Details : CBITrach suction/careLaryngectomyThyroidectomyEKGIVPhlebotomyCentral line dressing changesPeritoneal Dialysis Special Equipment : – #Tier4 Travel Compliance Please review the following submittal requirements carefully: RTO (Requested Time Off) No RTO is permitted during the first two weeks of the assignment. RTO must be included at the time of submittal and cannot be changed once the profile has been sent to the manager for review. Amount of RTO: No more than 7 days per 13-week contract. Licensure (Required at Time of Submission) DC Locations: Must have a DC license in hand. Some units will accept a pending DC license (see job description to confirm). A later start date may be accepted if the traveler has applied for DC licensure. MD Locations: Must have either a compact license or an MD license. Some units will accept a pending MD license (see job description to confirm). A later start date may be accepted if the traveler has applied for MD licensure. Certifications L D RNs: C-EFM NCC certification is required at the time of submittal. Local Guidelines The local radius is 60 miles . A candidate s address must match their driver s license when determining local status, and a copy of the driver s license must be provided at the time of submittal. Local candidates are accepted at a lower rate. Please reach out to the AM or EC for local rate information. Return Staff Policy Nurses with previous MedStar employment must have been separated for a minimum of one year before returning as a traveler. Submittals Candidates may be submitted to only one MedStar location at a time. Interview Process Manager interviews are not guaranteed. Travelers must be comfortable proceeding without an interview. Any traveler questions should be directed to the AM. References Two (2) supervisor references are required. Clinical Review All submittals are reviewed by the clinical team, even if not listed on Aya Offer. Compliance Requirements Candidates are assigned facility-and unit-specific Sitel modules upon hire, which must be completed within one week of signing their contract. Failure to complete them within this timeframe may result in cancellation. Labs and DS appointment must be completed within 48 hours of signing. Failure to complete them within this timeframe may result in cancellation. Candidates are encouraged to plan ahead to prevent conflicts with vacations or work schedules. Candidates in the following specialties must pass the Relias EKG Rhythm Interpretation Exam for clearance, achieving at least an 80% overall score and 100% on lethal rhythms: BICU Cardiac Cardiac Stress Testing Cardiac Tele Cardio Thoracic ICU CCU COVID ICU Critical Care Bedside Monitor Critical Care Float Critical Care Transport CVICU CVPICU ECMO EP Lab ER ER Holding ICU IMC IR LTAC ICU LTAC MS Tele LTAC Telemetry MICU MS/Tele MS/Tele Float Neuro ICU NICU NICU Transport PCU PCU Float PCU/Oncology Pediatric Cardiology Pediatric Critical Care Float Pool Pediatric ER Pediatric MICU Pediatric PCU Pediatric Stepdown Pediatric Telemetry PICU SICU Stepdown Stepdown Cardiac Stepdown Neuro Tele Float Telemetry Trauma ICU Modules : Modules are billable up to 4 hours, any additional time beyond this is non-billable and must be margined. The average module duration is 12 hours. Modules are completed pre-start and potentially during orientation, and can vary by specialty Modules are recorded via transcripts Submittal Details: #Tier4 Travel CompliancePlease review the following submittal requirements carefully:RTO (Requested Time Off)No RTO is permitted during the first two weeks ;of the assignment.RTO must be included at the time of submittal and cannot be changed once the profile has been sent to the manager for review.Amount of RTO: No more than 7 days per 13-week contract.Licensure (Required at Time of Submission)DC Locations: ;Must have a DC license in hand. ;Some units will accept a pending DC license (see job description to confirm). A later start date may be accepted if the traveler has applied for DC licensure.MD Locations: ;Must have either a compact license or an MD license. Some units will accept a pending MD license (see job description to confirm). A later start date may be accepted if the traveler has applied for MD licensure.CertificationsL&D RNs: ;C-EFM NCC certification is required at the time of submittal.Local GuidelinesThe local radius is 60 miles. A candidate s address must match their driver s license when determining local status, and a copy of the driver s license must be provided at the time of submittal.Local candidates are accepted at a lower rate. Please reach out to the AM or EC for local rate information.Return Staff PolicyNurses with previous MedStar employment must have been separated for a minimum of one year ;before returning as a traveler.SubmittalsCandidates may be submitted to only one MedStar location ;at a time.Interview ProcessManager interviews are not guaranteed. Travelers must be comfortable proceeding without an interview.Any traveler questions should be directed to the AM.ReferencesTwo (2) supervisor references are required.Clinical ReviewAll submittals are reviewed by the clinical team, even if not listed on Aya Offer.Compliance RequirementsCandidates are assigned facility-and unit-specific Sitel modules upon hire, which must be completed within one week of signing their contract. ;Failure to complete them within this timeframe may result in cancellation.Labs and DS appointment must be completed within 48 hours of signing. ;Failure to complete them within this timeframe may result in cancellation. Candidates are encouraged to plan ahead to prevent conflicts with vacations or work schedules.Candidates in the following specialties must pass the Relias EKG Rhythm Interpretation Exam for clearance, achieving at least an 80% overall score and 100% on lethal rhythms:BICU ;Cardiac ;Cardiac Stress Testing ;Cardiac Tele ;Cardio Thoracic ICU ;CCU ;COVID ICU ;Critical Care Bedside Monitor ;Critical Care Float ;Critical Care Transport ;CVICU ;CVPICU ;ECMO ;EP Lab ;ER ;ER Holding ;ICU ;IMC ;IR ;LTAC ICU ;LTAC MS Tele ;LTAC Telemetry ;MICU ;MS/Tele ;MS/Tele Float ;Neuro ICU ;NICU ;NICU Transport ;PCU ;PCU Float ;PCU/Oncology ;Pediatric Cardiology ;Pediatric Critical Care Float Pool ;Pediatric ER ;Pediatric MICU ;Pediatric PCU ;Pediatric Stepdown ;Pediatric Telemetry ;PICU ;SICU ;Stepdown ;Stepdown Cardiac ;Stepdown Neuro ;Tele Float ;Telemetry ;Trauma ICU ;Modules:Modules are billable up to 4 hours, any additional time beyond this is non-billable and must be margined. The average module duration is 12 hours.Modules are completed pre-start and potentially during orientation, and can vary by specialtyModules are recorded via transcripts Auto Offer: Yes

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