Travel Telemetry RN - $2,074 per week

American Traveler is seeking a travel nurse RN Telemetry for a travel nursing job in Frederick, Maryland.

Job Description & Requirements

• Specialty: Telemetry
• Discipline: RN
• Start Date: 09/02/2026
• 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: Sep 2, 2026
• Length: 13 weeks
• Openings: 2

Description

American Traveler is hiring an experienced RN for a Telemetry/PCU position requiring 3 years of experience and MD or compact RN licensure.

Details

• Work in the Telemetry/PCU unit (4G) of a hospital setting
• Care for adult and geriatric patients requiring cardiac monitoring and closer observation than typical Medical-Surgical units
• High volume diagnoses include CHF, NSTEMI, pre-cardiac catheterization, stroke, pulmonary disorders, diabetes, multi-system diseases, and post-surgical patients
• PCU beds maintain 1:4 patient ratios
• Telemetry patients typically maintain 1:5 ratios, up to a maximum of 1:6
• Night shift schedule, 3x12 hours from 19:00 to 7:30
• Option for 3x12 or 4x12 scheduling, with overtime billed after 48 hours on 4x12 schedule
• Rotating holidays and weekends required
• Floating required within scope
• Block scheduling cannot be accommodated
• Meditech charting system experience preferred

Requirements

• Active RN license (MD or compact) required in hand at time of consideration
• Current certifications: ACLS, BLS, and NIHSS required
• CMSRN and PCCN certifications preferred
• Minimum 3 years of RN experience required
• Community hospital experience required
• Teaching hospital and LTAC experience preferred
• Proof of residency required, matching candidate's licensure state

Additional Information

• Provide cardiac monitoring, dysrhythmia interpretation and management, and emergency response including Rapid Response/Code team activation
• Manage cardiac and vasoactive drips (no titration required)
• Perform IV therapy, central and peripheral line care, and PICC line management
• Manage respiratory care including BiPAP/CPAP, high flow nasal cannula, and ABG interpretation
• Smoke-free facility
• First-time travelers welcome to apply
• No radius rule for this facility; local travelers receive the same rate
• RTO requests reviewed and approved on a per-case basis
• Located approximately one hour from both Baltimore and Washington DC, offering suburban living with nearby city access, mountain views, dining, shopping, parks, and historic sites

American Traveler Job ID #P-738665. Pay package is based on 12 hour shifts and 36 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.