Registered Nurse - Telemetry

Registered Nurse - TelemetryAre you a dedicated RN looking for a rewarding opportunity in a leading facility in Bossier City, LA? Join a supportive team on a flexible 12-hour night shift with excellent pay, comprehensive benefits, and a strong work-life balance. Enjoy weekly pay, a robust referral bonus program, and a smooth onboarding process—apply today to advance your nursing career!Location: Bossier City, LAStart Date: 10/05/2026End Date: 01/02/2027Shift: 12H NightsHours/Week: 36-40Employment Type: ContractCertifications: BLS, ACLS, NIHSSExperience: 1+ years in acute care; First-time travelers must have 2+ years of permanent staff RN experience in acute careHourly Rate: $48.24Benefits:Competitive pay packageWeekly pay schedule via direct depositComprehensive medical benefits (W-2)Paid sick time in accordance with all applicable lawsLicensure, certification, travel, and other reimbursementsSupport from a dedicated team committed to your success throughout your assignmentRobust referral bonus programWhat You'll DoProvide expert nursing care on the telemetry/transplant unit, managing patients with complex conditions such as CHF, COPD, DKA, and post-transplantMonitor cardiac rhythms, interpret EKGs, and respond to emergency situationsAdminister medications, including cardiac drips and IV therapies, ensuring safe titration and patient safetyCollaborate with multidisciplinary teams, including hospitalists, therapists, and support staffDocument patient care accurately in the EMR system (Meditech Expanse)Assist with phlebotomy, wound care, and other supportive proceduresSupport floating within scope of practice across units as neededWhat You NeedRequired:Valid Louisiana RN licenseBLS, ACLS, NIHSS certifications1+ year of recent RN experience in acute careAbility to interpret cardiac strips and pass an EKG competency examBasic IV skills and ability to manage cardiac drips without titrationPreferred:Experience with transplant, med-surg, or telemetry unitsStrong critical thinking and quick decision-making skillsEffective communication and teamwork abilitiesAbout the Assignment Join a dynamic, patient-focused telemetry/Transplant unit at a well-established hospital in Bossier City, LA. The unit handles diverse cases including recent transplant patients, cardiac emergencies, and common medical-surgical diagnoses. The team supports your growth with structured orientation, on-site resources, and interdisciplinary collaboration. You'll work four-day weeks with weekend rotations and holiday shifts, in a setting dedicated to quality patient care and staff development. VHS is an Equal Opportunity Employer ("EEO")/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities/E-Verify Employer and welcomes all to apply #LiveYourLife #VHSNursingAllied.