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Registered Nurse Telemetry

St. David's Medical Center

Austin, Texas

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Posted Aug 3, 2026 · Last seen active Aug 4, 2026

What this might mean for you

St. David's Medical Center is hiring for its own floors — no agency between you and the manager. It's a night shift — quieter halls, a tighter crew, and your daylight hours back.

What the posting states

Shift
Nights
Weekends, holidays, call
Weekends required
Patient load & staffing
Strong staffing Support when it matters most.

About this role

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Strong staffing Support when it matters most. Technology and tools that streamline patient monitoring and communication to help you work more efficiently. Robust supply chains to keep you fully equipped. Ongoing clinical education to improve your skills. As a Registered Nurse at St. David's Medical Center, you'll have all the staffing support, technology and resources you need to deliver safe, high-quality care—so you can focus on what you do best. As a Registered Nurse, you will be responsible for delivering high-quality, patient-centered care in line with the requirements of the department and the standards of practice for the relevant state and specialty. Collaborating with medical providers and the care team, you will provide personalized, comprehensive, and compassionate care, following established nursing models such as "Assess, Perform, Teach, and Manage." You will also act as an advocate for patients, families, and caregivers, embodying the organization's vision, mission, and values to ensure an outstanding patient experience and positive clinical outcomes.

Skills for this role

TelemetryPatient monitoringMedication administrationPatient assessmentPatient educationDocumentationHigh-acuity care

Certifications

ACLSBLSNIHSS

Requirements

  • RN
  • Advanced Cardiac Life Support must be obtained within 90 days of employment start date
  • Basic Cardiac Life Support must be obtained within 30 days of employment start date
  • NIH Stroke Scale must be obtained within 30 days of employment start date
  • RN Registered Nurse
  • Associate Degree, or Bachelors Degree, or Masters Degree
  • 1 year experience
  • No Travel Required

Benefits

  • Comprehensive medical, prescription drug, dental, vision, behavioral health and telemedicine services
  • Wellbeing support including free counseling and referral services
  • Paid time off
  • Paid family leave
  • Long- and short-term disability coverage
  • Leaves of absence
  • 401(k) Plan with 100% match on 3% to 9% of pay based on years of service
  • Employee Stock Purchase Plan

About the employer

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St. David's Medical Center
Hospital

You would be walking into St. David's Medical Center on 32nd Street in downtown Austin, a core campus in the eight-hospital St. David's HealthCare system under HCA. If you are new, StaRN (Specialty Training Apprenticeship for Registered Nurses) is the…

What reviewers appreciate

  • StaRN new-grad residency with specialty tracks and 10–22 weeks structured training
  • One-on-one preceptorship plus mentor after residency
  • Education assistance: tuition, certifications, dependent scholarships, student loan support

What reviewers flag

  • Former ICU RN reported extremely high turnover and a very junior staff mix (~90% under 1.5 years)
  • Same reviewer said Austin RN pay is poor and even lower at this facility (no dollar figure given)
  • Community threads describe inexperienced floor staffing and typical HCA profit-pressure concerns
new-grad heavyresidency-structuredHCA systemshared governancehigh turnover risksafety-award campus

Living in Austin, TX

Austin blends Texas charm with live-music energy, outdoor living along Lady Bird Lake, and a booming tech-driven economy. Nurses relocating here will find a sun-sooked city where food trucks, hiking trails, and a friendly, fast-growing community define the lifestyle.

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Metro price level · Austin area
98.1
2% below the national average
Median gross rent
$1,729/mo
rent and tenant-paid utilities

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  • Can you walk me through the base pay range and differentials?
  • What should I expect for weekly hours, holiday, call, and rotation?
  • What orientation, preceptor time, and ongoing unit support are included?
  • How are patient load and floating handled day to day?
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