Travel Telemetry Registered Nurse

Job Description American Traveler is seeking a travel nurse RN Telemetry for a travel nursing job in Charleston, West Virginia. Job Description & Requirements - Specialty: Telemetry - Discipline: RN - Start Date: 07/23/2026 - Duration: 13 weeks - 48 hours per week - Shift: 12 hours, days - Employment Type: Travel Assignment Overview - Shift: Days, 4x12hrs - Hours: 48 hrs/wk - Start Date: Jul 23, 2026 - Length: 13 weeks - Openings: 1 Description American Traveler is hiring a travel RN for a Cardiovascular Telemetry unit at a large academic Level IV Trauma Center in West Virginia, requiring at least 2 years of telemetry/PCU experience and an active WV or Compact RN license. Details - Located in the 3S CV Telemetry unit of an 838-bed short-term acute care hospital, Level IV Trauma Center, and major teaching hospital (COTH member) - Patient population includes pre/post-op surgical cardiovascular patients, medical cardiac patients requiring progressive care, vascular patients, amputation patients, and detox patients - Target patient ratio is 1:4, with a stretch ratio of 1:5; LPNs also work the unit and RNs may provide coverage oversight for LPN patients - Schedule options include 3x12 or 4x12 days, with a 7:00 AM start time on weekdays - Every other weekend required - Floating within scope to meet facility needs is required - 36- or 48-hour weekly contract options available - Charting via Cerner - Special procedures include ostomy care, chest tubes, wound vacs/care, CPAP/BiPAP, central lines, PICCs, and drips (Heparin, Amiodarone, Cardizem, and other cardiac drips) - Parking is complimentary for travelers Requirements - Active WV or Compact RN license required; candidates with a pending RN license may be considered - Minimum 2 years of RN experience in telemetry and PCU/IMC settings required - Current BLS certification required - Management of Aggressive Behavior (MAB) certification preferred - Proficiency with IV starts, telemetry monitoring, and PCU/IMC-level care required - Driver's license and Social Security card required for consideration - Minimum 2 manager or charge nurse references from within the past 2 years required for consideration - Flu vaccine required during flu season (Oct 1 – Mar 31); medical exemption accepted with documentation from an allergist or physician Additional Information - Orientation is held every other Thursday - Blocked schedule requests will be accommodated when possible - Candidates must reside more than 100 miles from the facility to qualify; those within 75–99 miles may be considered on a case-by-case basis with facility approval - Former permanent employees of this health system are not eligible to return as travelers until 2 years after their last day of permanent employment - Scrub color for RNs is royal blue or white - COVID vaccine is not required American Traveler Job ID #P-726142. Pay package is based on 12 hour shifts and 48 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.