Travel Cardiac Telemetry RN - $2,155 per week

American Traveler is seeking a travel nurse RN Med Surg / Telemetry for a travel nursing job in Salem, Massachusetts.

Job Description & Requirements

• Specialty: Med Surg / Telemetry
• Discipline: RN
• Start Date: 09/06/2026
• 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: Sep 6, 2026
• Length: 13 weeks
• Openings: 1

Description

American Traveler is hiring a travel RN for a Medical Telemetry (M/S Tele) position requiring the ability to read telemetry strips, cardiac drip management experience, and an active MA RN license.

Details

• Work on a 41-bed Medical Telemetry unit (Davenport 7)
• Patient population includes cardiac, respiratory, metabolic, psych, substance use disorder, GU, and GI cases
• Nurse-to-patient ratio: 1:4-5 on days; 1:5-6 on evenings and nights
• Rotating shifts required for day positions (7a-7p, 11a-11p, and 7p-7a); night positions are straight nights
• Every other weekend (EOW) required
• 36 hours per week
• Floating to applicable units required when census demands
• EMR: Epic (charting system)
• Timekeeping system: UKG/Kronos
• Free on-site parking available

Requirements

• Active MA RN license required — no pending or conditional licenses accepted
• Minimum 2 years of RN experience in a single location, plus 2 years of travel nursing experience
• Current AHA-certified BLS (AHA only — no other providers accepted)
• Current AHA-certified ACLS (AHA only — no other providers accepted)
• Ability to read and interpret telemetry strips required
• Experience with cardiac drips, TR bands, and high-flow oxygen required
• Epic EMR experience
• 2 professional references required for consideration
• Flu vaccine required; no religious or medical exemptions accepted

Additional Information

• Provide telemetry nursing care to a diverse medical cardiology patient population including cardiac monitoring, drip management, and respiratory support
• Local candidates with a permanent residence within 60 miles of Massachusetts General Hospital in Boston are eligible to apply
• 13-week contract
• Any requested time off (RTO) must be disclosed at the time of consideration

American Traveler Job ID #P-714120. 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.