Travel Telemetry RN - $2,038 per week

American Traveler is seeking a travel nurse RN Telemetry for a travel nursing job in Kalamazoo, Michigan.

Job Description & Requirements

• Specialty: Telemetry
• Discipline: RN
• Start Date: 08/24/2026
• Duration: 13 weeks
• 36 hours per week
• Shift: 12 hours, days
• Employment Type: Travel

Assignment Overview

• Shift: Days, 3x12hrs
• Hours: 36 hrs/wk
• Start Date: Aug 24, 2026
• Length: 13 weeks
• Openings: 2

Description

American Traveler is hiring a Registered Nurse-Telemetry for a busy Cardiovascular Telemetry unit, requiring at least 1 year of experience and a Michigan RN license.

Details

• Work in a 54-bed Cardiac Telemetry unit within a hospital setting
• Patient population includes heart failure, STEMI/NSTEMI, stroke requiring cardiac monitoring, cardiac arrhythmias, and chest pain, with possible overflow medical patients
• Patients are monitored via remote telemetry as well as on-unit monitoring
• Patient ratios typically range from 1:5-6, potentially up to 1:7 during call-ins
• Manages cardiac drips (no titration)
• Shift is Days, 3x12 hours (0700-1930)
• Every other weekend required
• Must work 2 of 3 major holidays
• No call requirements
• Floating required within the hospital or to nearby affiliate hospitals depending on volume/census
• Uses Cerner Powerchart for charting

Requirements

• Active Michigan RN license required
• Minimum 1 year of RN experience required, with 1-2 years preferred
• Required certifications: BLS, ACLS, and NIHSS
• Cerner charting experience required
• Candidate must be comfortable with high patient ratios (1:5-7)
• First-time travelers accepted

Additional Information

• Provide direct patient care on the main Cardiac Telemetry unit, including monitoring, interpretation, and management of dysrhythmias
• Participate in rapid response/code team activations as needed
• Royal Blue scrub color required
• Maximum RTO of 10 days; if RTO falls during holidays, must be willing to work at least 1 of the 3 major holidays
• Block scheduling cannot be guaranteed but will be accommodated when possible
• Candidates must live at least 50 miles from the facility; local candidates will not be considered
• Previous staff must have been separated from the facility for at least 3 years before returning as a traveler
• Facility maintains high professional conduct standards; unprofessional behavior or shift call-offs may result in immediate contract termination

American Traveler Job ID #P-738503. 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.