Travel Nurse RN - Cardiac Telemetry - $2,973 per week in Wilmington, NC

Registered Nurse (RN) | Cardiac Telemetry
Location: Wilmington, NC
Agency: Revolution Healthcare Services
Pay: $2,973 per week
Shift Information: Days - 5 days x 13 hours
Contract Duration: 26 Weeks
Start Date: 11/2/2026

About the Position

Job Opportunity – Cardiac Telemetry Registered Nurse – North Carolina

Start Date: November 2, 2026
Location: Wilmington, North Carolina
Compensation: Details provided to qualified applicants
Schedule: 12-hour night shifts (1845-0715), 36 or 48-hour contracts available, contract lengths from 13-26 weeks

Highlights:

• Work with a diverse cardiac patient population including post-surgical cardiac and thoracic patients
• 1:6 nurse-to-patient ratio in a 44-bed progressive care telemetry unit
• EPIC charting system with comprehensive interdisciplinary support services
• 24-hour orientation program with skills validation and EKG competency testing
• Weekend requirement: 4 weekend shifts per 4-week schedule period
• Float to other units as needed; holiday coverage required

Requirements:

• Active RN license (North Carolina or Compact state)
• BLS and ACLS certifications required
• NIHSS certification preferred
• Minimum 2 years of cardiac nursing experience required
• Medical/Surgical, Telemetry, or Step-down experience strongly preferred
• Experience with cardiac drip management, telemetry interpretation, and dysrhythmia management
• First-time travelers considered with appropriate cardiac experience
• Flu vaccination required (medical/religious exemptions only)

Clinical Experience:

• Patient diagnoses include: Atrial Fibrillation, CHF, ACS, CAD, valve disorders, cardiomyopathy, peripheral vascular disease, and post-procedural cardiac patients
• Procedures: Post-CABG, valve replacements, TAVR, Mitral Clip, Watchman procedures, carotid endarterectomy, vascular surgeries, and post-catheterization care
• Equipment experience: Arterial lines, Doppler, bladder scanner, EKG, femoral sheaths, TR bands, chest tubes, and epicardial pacing wires
• Skills include sheath management and removal, central line care, cardiac drip titration, and wound care

Why It's a Great Opportunity:

This cardiac telemetry position offers the chance to care for complex cardiovascular and thoracic surgical patients in a well-supported progressive care environment. You'll work with cutting-edge cardiac procedures and technology while being part of a collaborative healthcare team with comprehensive support services including pharmacy, respiratory therapy, and rapid response teams. The role provides excellent professional development opportunities for nurses seeking to advance their cardiac nursing expertise.

Additional Information:

• Maximum 7 days of requested time off allowed (must be pre-approved, no holidays)
• Required to work 2 of 3 major holidays
• Contract staff may be assigned to Storm/Hurricane Team response during catastrophic events
• Pre-start online modules required (approximately 8-10 hours, non-billable)
• Dress code: Navy blue scrub pants with white top
• Interview required prior to offer

Requirements

Required for Onboarding

• ACLS
• BLS
• Core Mandatory Part I
• Core Mandatory Part II (Nursing)
• Core Mandatory Part III
• Med Surg Tele
• Medical Surgical-Telemetry
• Medical-Surgical Telemetry RN A
• PALS
• Tele