Travel Cardiac Telemetry RN - $2,155 per week

American Traveler is seeking a travel nurse RN Med Surg / Telemetry for a travel nursing job in Salem, Massachusetts.

Job Description & Requirements

• Specialty: Med Surg / Telemetry
• Discipline: RN
• Start Date: 10/18/2026
• 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: Oct 18, 2026
• Length: 13 weeks
• Openings: 1

Description

American Traveler is hiring a Float Pool M/S Telemetry RN requiring an active MA RN license and prior travel nursing experience, willing to float among multiple med/surg units on a night shift schedule.

Details

• Float pool position covering 8 different Med/Surg Telemetry units, including Davenport 5, 7, 8, 9, ED, PH6/7, Pingree 4, and Overflow
• Care for ED boarder patients, serve as medication nurse in the acute mental health unit, and manage non-vented, transfer-ready ICU patients
• Facility bed count of 371, with unit census ranging from 8 to 41 beds
• Clinician to patient ratios up to 5:1 on days/evenings and up to 6:1 on nights
• Night shift schedule (19:00-07:30) with every other weekend required
• Primarily days/evenings rotation with 1 to 3 rotations to nights per contract
• Uses EPIC EMR for charting
• 36 hours per week, 13-week assignment

Requirements

• Active Massachusetts RN license required (no conditional or pending licenses accepted)
• AHA BLS certification required
• 2 years of acute care hospital experience in one location required
• 2 years of experience working as a Traveler required
• Telemetry monitoring experience including measuring intervals and interpreting strips every 4 hours
• TR Band experience required
• Must be able to perform cardiac drips and read tele strips
• Flu vaccine required with no religious or medical exemptions allowed

Additional Information

• Responsible for cardiac monitoring, cardiac drips, and reading telemetry strips
• Must be willing to float to any of the 8 designated units as needed
• Free on-site parking available
• Local candidates accepted, but must reside more than 60 miles from the facility to qualify for standard travel rate
• Time keeping managed through UKG/Kronos

American Traveler Job ID #P-755035. Pay package is based on 12 hour shifts and 36.0 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.