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Travel RN - Telemetry

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American Traveler

Tampa, Florida

Staffing partner

Eligibility
CardiacMed surg
Shift
12-hour
Unit
Telemetry

Posted Jul 25

What the listing says

Role

Schedule
12-hour
Accepts
RN
Staffing partner
American Traveler

Ratio not posted. Ask in the interview.

Pay

Against the board
Below most FL travel postings

FL travel postings that state pay run $1,590/week to $2,740/week, the middle half $2,050/week to $2,440/week, across 178 postings.

About this role

American Traveler is hiring a travel RN for a Telemetry position at a cardiac-focused hospital unit in Tampa, FL, with weekend requirements and a 13-week contract. Hospital telemetry unit with a cardiac focus (Pepin Heart). Patient population includes heart failure, arrhythmias, chest pain, shortness of breath, COPD exacerbation, GI bleed/abdominal pain, UTI, altered mental status, syncope, and ESRD/dialysis patients. Shift: 12-hour days, 0645-1915. 36 hours per week. Weekend shifts required. No on-call responsibilities. Floating to other med/surg areas is possible.

Sourced from a public job board.

Requirements

  • Active FL RN license or compact RN license currently in hand
  • Telemetry nursing experience required
  • Current BLS certification required
  • Two doses of COVID-19 vaccine or approved declination form
  • COVID vaccination card required for consideration
  • Experience working with cardiac care patients

Benefits

  • Top compensation packages
  • Free private housing or generous housing subsidy
  • Tax advantage plan
  • Comprehensive medical, dental and life insurance
  • Weekly payroll
  • Referral bonuses
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  • Licensure reimbursement
  • Travel allowances

Place

City
Tampa, Florida
Median rent
$1,701/mo

rent and tenant-paid utilities · Census ACS 2024

Local household income
$75,475/yr

all local households, not nurse pay · Census ACS 2024

Metro price level
1% above the national average

Tampa area index 100.9, where 100 is the national average.

Tampa pairs Gulf Coast sunshine with a growing healthcare corridor, making it a magnet for traveling and permanent RNs alike. Waterside energy, pro sports, and a revitalized downtown round out the picture.

Map showing the location of Tampa, FL
Approximate location in Tampa, FL. · © Mapbox © OpenStreetMap· Open the live map

Cost figures from U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis · 2024 metro Regional Price Parities · Census ACS 2024.

How this role fits you

About the employer

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On your path

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

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