Travel RN - Telemetry

Travel RN Telemetry

Hickory, North Carolina

Start Date ASAP Estimated Weekly Total $1,602 additional details Shift Days Weekly Hours 36 Schedule 12 Date Posted 10/01/2026 Assignment Length 13 Weeks

Facility

Location 420 N Center St, Hickory, NC 28601 Facility Type Short Term Acute Care Hospital Beds 355 OR Beds 15 ER Visits 21929

Estimated Pay

Weekly Total* $1,602 36 Hours x $18.55/hr $667 Overtime $47.54/hr Call Back $47.54/hr Holiday $47.54/hr Weekly M&I Per Diem $351 Weekly Housing Per Diem $583

TotalMed Offers

• Sick Leave Accrual in All 50 States
• Mental Health Support
• Health Benefits Available on Day One
• 401(k) Available
• Expert Support on All Aspects of Your Assignment
• Continuing Education

Your Way Is Paid

• Drug Screens
• Credentials
• Licensure
• Health/Medical Compliance Items
• Travel reimbursement available up to $1000

Description

We're looking for Telemetry RNs for an immediate travel nurse opening in Hickory, NC. The right RN should have 1-2 years' recent acute care experience. Read below for more requirements. As a TELE Travel Nurse, you will provide care by connecting patients to machines that measure heart rate, blood pressure, breathing rate, as well as blood-oxygen levels and electrocardiogram information. These machines then send data to computer screens for RNs to monitor. Telemetry RNs read and interpret the data to better determine patient care. As a TELE Travel Nurse, you should be prepared to perform the following tasks:

• Provide basic bedside care.
• Monitor and adjust specialized equipment used on patients, and interpret and record electronic displays.
• Identify irregular telemetry readings and notify appropriate medical team members.
• Initiate corrective action whenever information from monitoring equipment shows adverse symptomatology.

TELE Travel Nurses should be able to stand and walk for long periods of time, as well as bend, lean and stoop without difficulty. RNs should be able to easily lift 20 pounds. Moving or lifting of patients may require lifting of up to 50 pounds at times. RNs must have specific vision abilities including close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception and ability to adjust focus. Requirements*: ACLS, BLS, 2 Years * Additional certifications may be required before beginning an assignment.