Travel Med Surg / Telemetry Float RN - $3,604 per week

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

Job Description & Requirements

• Specialty: Med Surg / Telemetry
• Discipline: RN
• Start Date: 11/24/2026
• Duration: 13 weeks
• 48 hours per week
• Shift: 12 hours, nights
• Employment Type: Travel

Assignment Overview

• Shift: Nights, 4x12hrs
• Hours: 48 hrs/wk
• Start Date: Nov 24, 2026
• Length: 13 weeks
• Openings: 1

Description

American Traveler is hiring a Registered Nurse - Telemetry Float for a night shift role requiring 2 years of experience and a Massachusetts RN license.

Details

• Tele Float position with expectation to float to all Telemetry units
• Float population includes MS/Tele, Orthopedics, Ortho trauma, Genitourinary/Renal, and Plastics patients
• Night shift, 4x12 hours (19:00-07:00)
• Every other weekend/every other holiday (EOW/EOH) scheduling
• 48 hours per week schedule
• Epic charting system preferred
• Union facility with no special scheduling accommodations; must be able to work all 7 days

Requirements

• Active Massachusetts RN license in hand required
• Minimum 2 years of RN experience required
• BLS certification required; ACLS preferred
• Skills in IV therapy/phlebotomy, blood product administration, central and peripheral line care, PICC line management required
• Respiratory skills including chest tube management, nasal cannula, and tracheostomy care required
• Experience with cardiac monitoring, dysrhythmia interpretation and management, and Rapid Response/Code teams required
• Wound care/wound vac and isolation precautions/PPE experience required
• Experience managing cardiac drips (no titration) and PCA required
• Trauma Level I experience preferred
• Experience with CVA and traumatic brain injury preferred
• Experience with pre/post hemodialysis management and renal failure care preferred
• Two professional references required, with at least one from a Nurse Manager or higher

Additional Information

• Float to multiple telemetry units as needed based on facility demand
• Must complete pass/fail medication and telemetry exams during orientation with only 1 attempt allowed; failure results in contract cancellation
• Exempt from RN telemetry testing if experience is in Mother Baby/Postpartum, Ambulatory, OR, SACU, or Psych
• Multiple study materials provided during compliance process and facility-directed interviews (FDIs)
• Pre-start and orientation modules required, with additional annual modules
• Up to 14 days of RTO may be submitted for review, with no RTO allowed during the first week of assignment
• One of the three upcoming major holidays may be requested off
• First-time travelers accepted only if they have previous floating experience
• Local candidates accepted within a 200-mile radius at the same bill rate
• Returning staff must have a 12-month separation from the health system
• Candidates with prior disciplinary actions on their nursing license will not be considered

American Traveler Job ID #P- . Pay package is based on 12 hour shifts and 48.0 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.