Travel Nurse RN - Telemetry - $3,040 per week

Voca Healthcare is seeking a travel nurse RN Telemetry for a travel nursing job in Chattanooga, Tennessee. Job Description & Requirements Specialty: Telemetry Discipline: RN Start Date: 09/21/2026 Duration: 13 weeks 48 hours per week Shift: 12 hours, nights Employment Type: Travel Shift: 12H Nights 7p-7a; EOW Description: Unit Notes:This document provides a detailed overview of the Unit 7 North Medical Cardiac Telemetry nursing unit. It covers key operational, clinical, and staffing information relevant to nursing professionals working or considering work in this unit.Unit and Hospital Information Unit Name: Unit 7 North Medical Cardiac Telemetry Number of Beds: 32 [1] [2]Staffing and Scheduling Nurse to Patient Ratios: 1:5 during the 7 AM shift and 1:6 during the 7 PM shift Charge Nurse: Present on every shift and takes an assignment; often included in staffing but not the primary goal Nurse Aids/Patient Care Technicians: Present with a ratio of about 12-15 patients per technician; duties include taking vitals, bathing, blood glucose monitoring, phlebotomy, and assisting with activities of daily living (ADLs) Scheduling: Both self-scheduling and block scheduling are allowed Weekend and Holiday Requirements: Nurses work every other weekend or less; holiday shifts are assigned on a rotation basis Call or Standby: On-call is required as a last resort for travelers Floating Requirements: Nurses are required to float as needed [3] [4]Certifications and Skills Required Certifications: Basic Life Support (BLS) and Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS) Experience: Nurses must have experience or skills in medical cardiac care Drip Management: Registered Nurses (RNs) are required to titrate drips Common Drips: Amiodarone (Amio), Heparin (Hep), Insulin, Cardizem [5] [6]Patient and Clinical Information Common Diagnoses: Medical cardiac conditions, specifically congestive heart failure (CHF) Respiratory Therapy Equipment: Use of High Flow oxygen and BiPAP for less than 24 hours; RNs are not required to manage these beyond troubleshooting Telemetry Monitoring: No on-unit Tele/Monitor Technicians; virtual monitoring is used and RNs are responsible for reading their own ECG strips; GE telemetrymonitors are used [7] [8]Orientation and Dress Code Orientation: Unit-specific orientation lasts for 3 shifts Scrub Color: Navy blue scrubs are worn by staff [9] [10]This summary encapsulates the operational, clinical, and staffing framework of the Medical Cardiac Telemetry unit at Memorial Glenwood, providing a comprehensive snapshot for nursing staff and administrators alike. Cancellation Policy:Hospital can cancel up to 4 shifts per 13-week assignment, 3 shifts for assignments that are less than 13 weeks Charting System:EPIC BSN Required:No License to Submit:Yes Trauma Level: Care Setting:Acute Division: Shift Notes:7p-7a; EOW Required Certifications:ACLS, BLS (AHA) Guaranteed Hours: 48 hours per week About Voca Healthcare As a Voca Traveler, you will gain new clinical skills, visit amazing places and meet awesome healthcare professionals. As a travel health professional, your experience and dedication to patient care is in high demand throughout the United States. Whether you are a veteran traveler looking for your next opportunity, or you are looking to travel for the first time, Voca is here to support you. Voca’s experienced and dedicated travel team works in concert with you every step of the way. Our long-standing partnerships with some of the most respected and recognized healthcare organizations in the country allow us to identify career opportunities to help you increase your knowledge and experience while working with some of the best physicians and healthcare professionals in the world. At Voca, we strongly believe a better career results in a happier you. We are here to help you find a position that is professionally and personally rewarding. Benefits Holiday Pay 401k retirement plan Medical benefits Dental benefits Vision benefits Guaranteed Hours