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Travel RN - Cardiac Telemetry

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American Traveler

Chandler, Arizona

Staffing partner

Posted Sep 4

Staffing and support

The posting does not state the assignment size, and nothing published names it for this unit.

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License
Active AZ state or compact RN license required Check your license
License
Copy of driver's license required for consideration
Certification
Current BLS and ACLS certifications required
Experience
Minimum 2 years of recent RN experience required, within the past 6 months
Experience
Two professional references required: one supervisor reference from within the last 12 months worked, and one peer or supervisor reference from within the last 3 years worked, including employment dates and rehire eligibility
Also asks
Ability to interpret EKGs required
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Also asks
Must pass the Prophecy Dysrhythmia Exam 24-48 hours prior to position acceptance, with a maximum of 2 attempts
Also asks
Must pass a Pass/Fail sterile technique exam on day 1 of orientation, with an emphasis on sterile field

What's around it?

In Chandler, AZ· © Mapbox © OpenStreetMap

Living costs about 3% above the US average

Median rent
$1,902/mo
Household income
$108,095/yr, all local households, not nurse pay
Staffing partner
American Traveler

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About this role

Assignment Overview

  • Shift: Nights, 3x12hrs
  • Hours: 36 hrs/wk
  • Start Date: Nov 9, 2026
  • Length: 13 weeks
  • Openings: 1

American Traveler is hiring an experienced RN for a Cardiac Telemetry position requiring an active AZ or compact RN license and recent cardiac telemetry experience.

Details

  • Acute care Level 1 trauma hospital setting on a 32-bed CV Telemetry unit
  • Patient population includes post cath lab, post vascular procedure, and day 2 CABG patients, along with general telemetry patients age 15 and older
  • Patient ratios of 1:3-4
  • Charge nurse and clinical supervisor available without a patient assignment
  • PCT support provided at a ratio of 1 tech per 16 patients
  • Uses Cerner EMR
  • Centralized telemetry monitoring, RNs must be able to interpret EKGs
  • 12-hour night shifts, 7pm-7am
  • Every other weekend required
  • Must be available to work 2 of 3 major holidays
  • First to float among staff, to similar or lower acuity units
  • No ventilator management, IV team, or dedicated pediatric patients on this unit
  • Respiratory Therapy and Pharmacy available 24/7
  • Hospitalist rounds during the day and is on call overnight

Requirements

  • Active AZ state or compact RN license required
  • Current BLS and ACLS certifications required
  • Minimum 2 years of recent RN experience required, within the past 6 months
  • Ability to interpret EKGs required
  • Must pass the Prophecy Dysrhythmia Exam 24-48 hours prior to position acceptance, with a maximum of 2 attempts
  • Must pass a Pass/Fail sterile technique exam on day 1 of orientation, with an emphasis on sterile field
  • Copy of driver's license required for consideration
  • Two professional references required: one supervisor reference from within the last 12 months worked, and one peer or supervisor reference from within the last 3 years worked, including employment dates and rehire eligibility
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Additional Information

  • Provide telemetry nursing care for cardiac and post-procedural patients, including titrating down medications such as Amiodarone, Cardene, Nitro, Heparin, and Dobutamine
  • 2 days of floor-specific orientation provided
  • Navy scrub color required
  • Hospital may cancel up to 4 shifts per 13-week assignment
  • Must reside at least 50 miles from the facility, as determined by driver's license address
  • Candidates who failed the Dysrhythmia exam or sterile technique test on a second attempt are ineligible for 6 months at this facility group
  • Candidates directly employed (full time, part time, or PRN) by any facility within this health system in the past year are not eligible; PRN employment through outside staffing firms is acceptable
  • First-time travelers are welcome to apply

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Telemetry is open from year one. One of the most open front doors in acute care; ACLS and rhythm.

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