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Travel or Local Tele RN Job in Birmingham, Alabama. Job in Warrior Gr8Jobs
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What they do
An Operating Room Registered Nurse cares for patients undergoing surgery in a hospital operating room. Helps prepare patients for surgery, and works with Surgeons and other specialists as part of an operating room medical team. Works in settings that require clinical and surgery experience and ongoing training.
$77,086 / year median in Alabama
-2% projected decline
Job Description
Responsibilities Telemetry RNs (Tele RNs) consult with health care team members to assess, plan, implement and evaluate patient care plans. The Tele RN utilizes machines that measure a patient's heart rate, blood pressure, breathing rate, as well as blood oxygen levels and electrocardiogram information. Tele RN job responsibilities include, but are not limited to: Tele RNs prepare, administer, and record prescribed medications and report an adverse reaction to medications in accordance with policies Prepare equipment and assist physician during examination and treatment of patient Identify irregular telemetry readings and notify the appropriate medical team member Monitor specialized equipment used on patients and interpret electronic displays