Travel Telemetry RN - $2,173 per week

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

Job Description & Requirements

• Specialty: Med Surg / Telemetry
• Discipline: RN
• Start Date: 11/23/2026
• 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: Nov 23, 2026
• Length: 13 weeks
• Openings: 1

Description

American Traveler is hiring an experienced RN for a Telemetry unit position requiring prior travel experience and pre cardiac cath/port management skills.

Details

• Telemetry unit setting supporting ED boarders awaiting inpatient beds
• Night shift schedule (3x12 hours, 19:00-7:30)
• Schedule includes 4 weekend shifts and 3 Mondays/Fridays within a 6-week period
• Patient ratio of 1:5-6
• Potential to float between Edgewood and Florence campuses and to Observation/MS/MS Tele units
• EPIC EMR experience required
• Strict no-call policy in place

Requirements

• Active KY or compact RN license required
• Current BLS, ACLS, and NIHSS certifications required
• Minimum 1.5 years of telemetry experience required
• Prior travel nursing experience required
• Experience with pre cardiac cath and port management required
• EPIC charting experience required
• At least 2 supervisory references required
• COVID (medical/religious exemptions only) and flu vaccination required

Additional Information

• Support ED boarder patients awaiting inpatient beds, floating to observation units as needed when boarder volume is low
• Only one holiday may be requested off for RTO; holiday coverage expected
• Scrubs must be navy blue with no agency or brand logos
• Fingernails must be natural, less than 1/4 inch, polish acceptable
• No nose rings or gauged earrings permitted
• No cafeteria on-site, but refrigerator and microwave provided
• Free parking available in unrestricted spaces
• Local candidates within 75 miles accepted at a reduced rate
• Travel partners not allowed for this assignment
• Returning staff must be away from full-time, part-time, or per diem employment for at least 1 year before returning as a traveler
• After 1 year on assignment, a 90-day system break is required before returning as a traveler
• Applicants cannot be in process for or have applied to a permanent role with the health system within the past 6 months

American Traveler Job ID #P- . Pay package is based on 12 hour shifts and 36.0 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.