Travel RN - Telemetry

Travel RN - Telemetry

American Traveler

Hickory, North Carolina, United States

Position status: Open

Assignment type: travel

Shift: Days

Length (weeks): 13

Openings: 1

Start date: 2026-10-26

$1,853.12/week (estimated advertised weekly pay)

Description

American Traveler is hiring an experienced Telemetry RN with a NC or compact license and at least 2 years of cardiac telemetry experience for a 13-week assignment.

Details

• Work in a 24-bed Telemetry unit within a cardiac specialty department
• Generalized cardiac patient population ranging from young adults to elderly adults
• Patient ratio of 4:1
• Common diagnoses include chest pain, A-fib, and CHF, with pre and post care for cardiac caths (groin and radial) and VATS procedures
• Uses Life Pak, Zoll, Masimo, and Cerner equipment and systems
• Day shift schedule from 7:00 AM to 7:00 PM
• Required to work every other weekend
• May occasionally float to IMCU, NPCU, and/or Surgical units

Requirements

• Active RN license (NC or compact) currently in hand
• Current certifications: BLS and ACLS (AHA)
• Minimum 2 years of cardiac telemetry nursing experience required
• Associate's degree required
• Experience with Life Pak, Zoll, and Masimo equipment required
• Cerner experience preferred
• Social Security number and date of birth required for consideration

Additional Information

• Provide telemetry nursing care to a family-oriented cardiac unit
• Any scrub color is acceptable
• Candidates must live 60 miles or greater from the facility to qualify for the travel rate
• Travelers who have worked permanent staff at any LifePoint facility within the last 12 months are not eligible
• Candidates cannot be employed elsewhere full time
• Must begin assignment on one of the designated orientation start dates