Travel Nurse RN - Telemetry - $2,260 to $2,460 per week in San Luis Obispo, CA

Registered Nurse (RN) | Telemetry
Location: San Luis Obispo, CA
Agency: United Health Care Staffing, Inc.
Pay: $2,260 to $2,460 per week
Shift Information: Nights - 3 days x 12 hours
Contract Duration: 13 Weeks
Start Date: ASAP

About the Position

Registered Nurse – Telemetry (Telemetry RN) | San Luis Obispo, CA | 13 Weeks Contract

Join a dedicated Telemetry team where your clinical expertise, cardiac monitoring skills, and compassionate care help patients recover safely while receiving continuous cardiac observation. We’re seeking an experienced Registered Nurse – Telemetry to provide exceptional patient care in San Luis Obispo, CA. If you thrive in an acute care environment and enjoy caring for patients with cardiac and medical conditions, this travel opportunity is for you!

Job Details

• Position: Registered Nurse – Telemetry
• Location: San Luis Obispo
• Contract Length: 13 Weeks
• Shift: Night Shift
• Schedule: 3×12
• Experience Required: 2 Years
• Weekly Pay: $2260 to $2460

Responsibilities

• Provide comprehensive nursing care to patients requiring continuous cardiac and telemetry monitoring
• Perform thorough patient assessments and monitor cardiac rhythms for abnormalities or changes
• Administer medications, IV therapies, blood products, and prescribed treatments safely and accurately
• Interpret telemetry strips and promptly notify providers of significant rhythm changes
• Develop, implement, and evaluate individualized patient care plans
• Collaborate with physicians, cardiologists, respiratory therapists, pharmacists, and interdisciplinary healthcare professionals to coordinate patient care
• Monitor patient progress and respond quickly to medical emergencies or changes in condition
• Educate patients and families regarding diagnoses, medications, cardiac health, treatment plans, and discharge instructions
• Maintain accurate and timely documentation in the electronic medical record (EMR)
• Follow infection prevention protocols, patient safety standards, and quality care guidelines
• Deliver compassionate, patient-centered care that promotes recovery and positive outcomes

Requirements

• Active California Registered Nurse (RN) License
• Minimum 2 years of recent Telemetry nursing experience
• Current BLS Certification required
• Current ACLS Certification required
• NIH Stroke Scale Certification preferred
• Strong knowledge of cardiac monitoring, rhythm interpretation, and acute medical care
• Excellent assessment, communication, critical thinking, and prioritization skills
• Experience using electronic medical record (EMR) systems preferred
• Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced hospital environment
• Commitment to delivering exceptional patient-centered care