Travel Nurse RN - Telemetry in Bryan, TX

Registered Nurse (RN) | Telemetry
Location: Bryan, TX
Agency: Concentric Healthcare Staffing
Pay: Competitive weekly pay (inquire for details)
Contract Duration: 6 Weeks
Start Date: ASAP

About the Position

Job Title

Registered Nurse (RN) – Telemetry

Location

Bryan, TX | Acute Care – Telemetry Unit

Schedule / Job Type

Contract | Night Shift | 12-Hour Shifts (6:45 PM – 6:45 AM) | Expected 36–48 hours/week

Key Responsibilities

• Provide direct patient care on a 35-bed Telemetry unit serving cardiac and telemetry patients including CHF, post-CABG, dysrhythmias, EP cases, and medical telemetry patients
• Independently read and interpret cardiac rhythm strips; unit is part of a monitor pod covering Tele, Tele-Observation, and Tele-Neuro Stroke
• Administer set-rate drips (e.g., Cardizem, Dobutamine, Milrinone, Amiodarone, Dopamine) following established step-by-step protocols; titration is not required
• Maintain a nurse-to-patient ratio of 1:4–5; float within the three monitor pods and occasionally to MedSurg or between campus locations as needed
• Precept new staff as required
• Participate in self-scheduling within a block-scheduling framework, including every-other-weekend and holiday coverage requirements

Required Qualifications

• Active RN license
• BLS, ACLS, and NIHSS certifications required
• Must pass the Basic Dysrhythmia exam (83% passing score) prior to contract signing; up to three attempts permitted with remediation and a study guide available
• Minimum 1 year of RN experience; 2+ years preferred for candidates who demonstrate comfort and confidence in the telemetry setting
• Epic EMR experience required (position supports an Epic conversion)
• Candidates must not have been directly employed (full-time, part-time, or PRN) by a CommonSpirit-affiliated facility within the past year; candidates employed PRN through outside staffing firms may be considered

Preferred Experience / Skills

• Neurology and/or cardiac nursing experience
• Familiarity with home-regimen CPAP and BiPAP management
• Experience working in a Joint Commission-certified heart attack and stroke center with intervention capabilities

Why Join Us

• Supportive, traveler-friendly environment with strong interdepartmental communication and consistent access to leadership and resources across all three monitor units
• Many travelers choose to extend their assignments long-term, reflecting a welcoming and well-organized unit culture