Travel RN - Telemetry

Assignment Overview

• Shift: Rotating, 3x12hrs

• Hours: 36 hrs/wk

• Start Date: Nov 16, 2026

• Length: 13 weeks

• Openings: 1

American Traveler is hiring a Telemetry RN with 1+ years of experience and current ACLS, BLS, and NIHSS certifications for a rotating shift position.

Details

• Telemetry unit within a hospital setting

• Patient ratio of 1:5

• Rotating day and night shifts (3x12 hours)

• Floating required within the hospital and to sister facilities within a 10-mile radius if needed

• Cardiac telemetry, MS/Tele, and genitourinary/renal patient populations

• Manages conditions including CVA, seizure disorders, substance withdrawal, and renal failure

• Skilled care including IV therapy, central/PICC line management, and blood product administration

• Respiratory care including BiPAP/CPAP, chest tubes, and high flow nasal cannula

• Cardiac drip management and monitoring, including pre/post cardiac cath care

Requirements

• Active PA or Compact RN license required

• Minimum 1 year of relevant RN experience required

• Current BLS, ACLS, and NIHSS certifications (AHA only)

• Cerner charting experience required

• Experience with telemetry monitoring (on-unit and remote)

• Skilled in IV insulin protocols, heparin protocols, and procedural sedation monitoring

• Wound care/wound vac experience preferred

• Substance withdrawal and seizure disorder management experience preferred

• DL, SSN, and DOB required for consideration

Additional Information

• Provide direct patient care in a fast-paced telemetry environment with rotating shift coverage

• Participate in rapid response and code team activations as needed

• Must reside more than 50 miles from the facility based on driver's license address

• Local candidates are not accepted for this position

• Must be willing to float to sister facilities within a 10-mile radius if needed

• Required to work every other holiday

• Former permanent employees must have a 2-year gap before returning through an agency

• Travelers who have completed a cumulative year within the health system must wait two years before returning

• Travel pairs may be considered based on facility need, though matching schedules cannot be guaranteed

• Only one facility within the health system can be pursued at a time for this assignment