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: 08/16/2026
• Duration: 13 weeks
• 36 hours per week
• Shift: 12 hours, flexible
• Employment Type: Travel

Assignment Overview

• Shift: Variable, 3x12hrs
• Hours: 36 hrs/wk
• Start Date: Aug 16, 2026
• Length: 13 weeks
• Openings: 1

Description

American Traveler is seeking an experienced Float Pool RN with telemetry expertise for a 13-week travel contract requiring rotation across 8 Med/Surg Tele units and an active MA RN license.

Details

• Float Pool position requiring willingness to rotate across 8 different Med/Surg Telemetry units within the hospital (Davenport 5, Davenport 7, Davenport 8, Davenport 9, ED, PH6/7, Pingree 4, and Overflow)
• Patient population includes ED border patients, medication nurse responsibilities in the acute mental health unit, and care for non-vented transfer-ready ICU patients
• Patient ratios: up to 5:1 on Days and Eves, up to 6:1 on Nights
• Schedule is Days/Eves rotating with 1 to 3 Night rotations per contract, every other weekend (EOW) required
• 36 hours per week
• EMR: Epic (charting system)
• Timekeeping system: UKG/Kronos

Requirements

• Active, unrestricted MA RN license required — no pending or conditional licenses accepted
• Current AHA BLS and AHA ACLS certifications required (AHA only; Red Cross not accepted at this location)
• Minimum 2 years of acute care hospital experience in a single location required
• Minimum 2 years of travel nursing experience required
• Telemetry skills required: measuring intervals, interpreting strips every 4 hours, and administering cardiac drips
• TR Band experience required
• 2 references required for consideration
• Flu vaccine required; no religious or medical exemptions are accepted

Additional Information

• Responsible for cardiac monitoring, cardiac drip management, and reading telemetry strips
• Free on-site parking is not available at this Boston location; public parking lots are available nearby, and public transportation is encouraged
• Local candidates residing within 60 miles of the facility are eligible to apply
• RTO requests must be disclosed at the time of consideration

American Traveler Job ID #P-732950. 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.