Travel Telemetry Registered Nurse - $2,326 per week

American Traveler is seeking a travel nurse RN Telemetry for a travel nursing job in Martinsburg, West Virginia.

Job Description & Requirements

• Specialty: Telemetry
• Discipline: RN
• Start Date: 06/01/2026
• Duration: 13 weeks
• 36 hours per week
• Shift: 12 hours, nights
• Employment Type: Travel

Assignment Overview

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

Description

American Traveler is seeking an experienced RN for a Telemetry unit position requiring at least 5 years of RN experience, charge experience, and prior travel nursing experience.

Details

• Night shift position working 12-hour shifts from 7:00 PM to 7:30 AM
• Acute care telemetry unit with 20 private beds on a 2nd floor unit
• Patient population includes telemetry, post-catheterization, medical/surgical with telemetry monitoring needs, and respiratory difficulty
• Nurse-to-patient ratio is 1:5 for telemetry patients
• Charting system is Epic (experience preferred)
• Every other weekend required — night shift covers Friday and Saturday
• Rotating holidays required: Memorial Day, 4th of July, Labor Day, Thanksgiving, Christmas, and New Year's
• Floating may occur to a comparable or lower-acuity unit such as telemetry or med/surg; occasional pulls to the ED or ICU for admitted patients
• No on-call requirements
• Self-scheduling and block scheduling are available depending on unit needs
• Point-of-care testing includes blood glucose monitoring using an AccuChek glucometer
• Cardiac monitoring is a mix of 10 hardwired monitor rooms and portable telemetry-capable rooms, supported by remote monitor techs
• Nurses are expected to understand basic dysrhythmia interpretation and verify telemetry strip readings
• Nurses place IVs and may draw labs from central lines when ordered
• Nurses reconstitute antibiotics; telemetry patients may require titrating heparin
• RT is available 24/7; no ventilators on the unit
• 24/7 hospitalist coverage is available
• 2 PCTs support the 20-bed unit with shared Q2-hour rounding

Requirements

• Active WV or compact RN license required
• Required certifications: BLS (AHA), ACLS (AHA), and NIH Stroke Scale (NIHSS)
• Minimum 5 years of RN experience required
• At least 1 year of prior travel nursing experience required
• Charge nurse experience required
• Driver's license required for consideration — address must reflect residence more than 50 miles from the facility
• Two references required: one supervisor reference and one peer or additional supervisor reference (e.g., Charge RN)

Additional Information

• Travelers may be asked to take on charge or preceptor responsibilities based on comfort level and unit need; this is always discussed in advance and never forced
• Orientation consists of education modules and shadowing on day one, a supervised orientation shift on day two, and independent practice beginning on the third shift
• On the first day, the RN should report to the corporate center for a badge and parking pass before proceeding to the unit
• EKG testing is required for this unit
• Navy blue scrubs are required and must be provided by the nurse
• Candidates who have previously worked at any WVU Medicine location must have taken a 2-year break before returning
• Travelers who have reached one cumulative year of experience across WVU facilities must also take a 2-year break before re-applying
• First-time travelers are not eligible for this position due to the required travel experience

American Traveler Job ID #P-709820. Pay package is based on 12 hour shifts and 36 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined. Posted job title: Travel RN - Telemetry

About American Traveler

With over 25 years of experience, American Traveler has established a reputation for outstanding customer service. Our team ensures a smooth, worry-free experience for those starting on or expanding their travel nursing and allied careers.

With thousands of travel nursing and allied jobs nationwide, our attentive and approachable recruiters find positions that align perfectly with your career aspirations and personal requirements.

American Traveler offers exceptional benefits, including premium medical, dental, vision and life insurance beginning day one of your assignment, generous 401(k) match, substantial housing stipends, and more. Additionally, with 24/7 support and access to our in-house clinicians, you are assured confidence and comfort throughout your assignment.

With our team behind you, you can relax and enjoy a rewarding travel career.

Why Vivian Health?

Be sure to apply via Vivian Health to increase your chances of landing your perfect job. Just complete your Vivian Health profileonce, and get access to thousands of opportunities across the country. Then keep up to date with your job application process and conversations with our easy to use app.