Job Description:

Join the Cardiac Telemetry Unit at CJW Chippenham Hospital in Richmond for a 13-week travel assignment. The role involves providing specialized telemetry monitoring and interpreting EKGs in a fast-paced environment. You'll work 12-hour night shifts, caring for cardiac patients with a 4:1 patient ratio, utilizing equipment like EKG machines, Hoyer lifts, and LifePak devices. This assignment offers a chance to hone your skills in a supportive team setting, handling admissions, transfers, and procedures with a focus on patient safety and timely updates to physicians. The unit values teamwork, positivity, and strong telemetry experience, especially reading EKGs and managing cardiac protocols.

Weather:

The weather around this time of year in Richmond typically features mild temperatures with pleasant days and cool evenings. It’s generally a comfortable climate that encourages outdoor activities and exploring the city’s surroundings.

Fun Things To Do:

• Historic Richmond Tour: Explore the city’s rich history with a walk through Museum of the Confederacy and Hollywood Cemetery.
• BrickHouse Museum & Art Center: Discover local art and culture in a welcoming community space.
• Day Trip to Virginia Beach: Enjoy a relaxing day at the ocean with scenic views and fresh seafood.
• Wine Tasting in the James River Region: Visit local vineyards and sample regional wines.
• Weekend Getaway to Charlottesville: Take a short drive to enjoy Monticello and the University of Virginia’s picturesque campus.

Job Specifics:

Location: Richmond, VA
Shift: 12-hour nights
Duration: 13 weeks
Hours per week: 36 hours

• Medical Insurance
• Dental Insurance
• Vision Insurance
• Life Insurance
• Voluntary Benefits including life insurance, accident, etc.
• Referral Program
• Housing Options
• Continuing Education Program
• 401(k)
• License and Certificate Reimbursement
• Paid Bereavement Leave