Travel Nurse RN - Telemetry - $2,872 to $2,924 per week in Alexandria, LA

Registered Nurse (RN) | Telemetry
Location: Alexandria, LA
Agency: TalentBurst, Inc.
Pay: $2,872 to $2,924 per week
Shift Information: Nights - 4 days x 12 hours
Contract Duration: 13 Weeks
Start Date: 8/17/2026

About the Position

Travel: RN - Telemetry I 
Alexandria, LA
13 weeks 
36 or 48 hours per week guarantees are available.
Note: Overtime is not Billable until after 48 hours.

Requirements

Type of patients on the unit: MI, CHF, Arrhythmias, PVD, and some med surg overflow
REQUIRED Licenses, Registrations, or Certifications
BLS certification from AHA required
ACLS certification from AHA required
RN License in state of employment or compact
Weekend Requirement
Every other weekend
On Call Requirement
No call
Floating Requirement / Locations
Required to float when needed
Nurse / Patient Ratio
5:1 but can be 6:1 on occasion
Dress Code
Ceil Blue scrubs

Summary:
The competent Nurse, in the same or similar clinical setting, practices independently and demonstrates an awareness of all relevant aspects of a situation. Provides routine and complex care, with the ability to on long-range goals or plans. Continues to develop the ability to cope with and manage contingencies of clinical nursing. Makes appropriate assignments and delegates to other care providers as a means to help manage the clinical situation.
Responsibilities:
Meets expectations of the applicable One*** Competencies: Leader of Self, Leader of Others, or Leader of Leaders.
Consistent with the ANA Scope and Standards of Practice, provides nursing care utilizing the nursing process, including assessment, diagnosis, planning, intervention and evaluation for assigned patients.
Addresses increasingly complex psychological, emotional, cultural, and social needs of patient and families in accordance with their level of practice.
Using the appropriate protocol, administers medications and treatments; monitors for side-effects and effectiveness of the treatment prescribed.
Documents patient history, symptoms, medication, and care given.
Assess learning needs and provides education to patients, family members and/or care givers; identify issues and resources.
Job Requirements:
Education/Skills
Bachelor of Science Degree in Nursing, preferred
Experience
1 year of experience in the related nursing specialty preferred
Licenses, Registrations, or Certifications
BLS required
Current ACLS certification required
RN License in state of employment or compact
Position Requirements:
Education/Skills
All newly hired experienced RNs must attend New Nurses Orientation within the first 30 days of hire.
New hires are precepted by a designated trained staff member and initial on-boarding requirements are validated through successful completion of the designated organizational entry competency validation and a MedSurg specific competency validation.
All newly licensed RNs may participate in a residency program or other specific orientation. Skills completion and competency completion will be achieved with the preceptor at the bedside and documented through the program's tracking software.
Completion of all annual competency verification requirements.
Experience
One year of experience in a related nursing specialty preferred.
Work Schedule:
7PM - 7AM
Work Type:
Full Time