Travel Nurse RN - Telemetry in Glendale, CA

Registered Nurse (RN) | Telemetry
Location: Glendale, CA
Agency: Malone Healthcare
Pay: Competitive weekly pay (inquire for details)
Shift Information: 3 days x 12 hours
Start Date: ASAP

About the Position

TravelNurseSource is working with Malone Healthcare to find a qualified Telemetry RN in Glendale, California, 91201!

Job ID: 899081

Job Title


Registered Nurse (RN) - Telemetry / PCU

Location


Glendale, CA | Acute Care

Schedule / Job Type


Contract | Days | 12-Hour Shifts (6:45 AM-7:15 PM) | Every Other Weekend Required | Candidates must be available to work 2 of the 3 major holidays

Key Responsibilities

• Provide direct patient care in a Telemetry/PCU setting with nurse-to-patient ratios of 1:4 (1:3 on select units), managing common diagnoses including cardiac conditions, CHF, chest pain, pneumonia, respiratory illness, and sepsis
• Monitor, read, and interpret telemetry strips independently; unit monitor techs are available but RNs must be able to read and interpret their own strips
• Administer and manage titratable drips including heparin, as well as set-rate drips such as Cardizem, amiodarone, and dobutamine
• Float as needed - Telemetry I nurses may float to Med/Surg or Rehab; select unit nurses may float to ICU/CCU; travelers are typically first to float
• Collaborate with Patient Care Techs (typically 1-2 per shift depending on census) and interdisciplinary team members including Respiratory Therapy
• Demonstrate strong customer service skills and a team-oriented approach in a fast-paced, high-acuity environment

Required Qualifications

• Active RN license valid in California
• Basic Life Support (BLS) certification required
• Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS) certification required
• NIH Stroke Scale (NIHSS) certification required
• EKG interpretation course completion required
• Ability to work every other weekend and 2 of the 3 major holidays

Preferred Experience / Skills

• Minimum 2 years of experience in telemetry; candidates with CCU or high-acuity step-down experience preferred for select unit placement
• Experience with titratable drip management (titration experience preferred but not required)
• Familiarity with GE telemetry monitoring systems
• First-time travelers are welcome to apply

Why Join Us

• Opportunity to work across multiple Telemetry/PCU units in a well-established acute care setting with a strong traveler presence and structured orientation support
• Modified self-scheduling may be available based on unit staffing needs, offering flexibility within a structured environment

About Malone Healthcare

At Malone Healthcare, there’s nothing we love more than helping healthcare professionals and healthcare facilities connect to accomplish amazing things. Our values-based approach means you’ll always get our undivided attention and a work ethic you can count on. Start your journey with flexibility and opportunity to fit your schedule.

As a healthcare provider, you have decided to take on a career that will challenge you in many ways and provide you with one of the most rewarding experiences you can have in life, helping others. At Malone Healthcare, we are here to help you become the healthcare professional that you wish to be by providing you with the best job opportunities possible. 

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