Travel Cardiac Tele RN - $2,035 per week

GHR Healthcare - Travel Division is seeking a travel nurse RN Telemetry for a travel nursing job in Salisbury, North Carolina. Job Description & Requirements Specialty: Telemetry Discipline: RN Start Date: 11/09/2026 Duration: 13 weeks 36 hours per week Shift: 12 hours Employment Type: Travel Cardiac Telemetry Registered Nurse (RN) – 13-Week Night Contract in Salisbury, NC Join a fast-paced adult cardiac and stroke unit as a Cardiac Telemetry Registered Nurse in Salisbury, North Carolina. This 13-week travel nursing contract is ideal for an RN experienced in acute-care cardiac telemetry, cardiac drips, dysrhythmia interpretation, and pre- and post-procedure care. First-time contract nurses are welcome to apply. Salisbury offers a welcoming Piedmont setting with historic charm, convenient amenities, and access to outdoor recreation. Registered Nurse Job Details Weekly Estimated Pay: $1,770–$1,860 Location: Salisbury, North Carolina Specialty: Cardiac Telemetry Nursing Shift: 12-hour nights, 6:45 p.m. to 7:15 a.m. Schedule: 3 shifts per week, 36 hours per week Contract Length: 13 weeks, with potential for longer assignments Patient Population: Adults with cardiac and neurologic conditions Typical Assignment: 5–6 patients Orientation: 36 hours; availability during the first week is required Scheduling: Weekend coverage is required, with schedules that may include Friday, Saturday, and Sunday assignments Documentation System: Epic Cardiac Telemetry RN Job Requirements Current Registered Nurse (RN) license in North Carolina or a compact state At least 2 years of recent acute-care nursing experience, including cardiac telemetry experience Experience caring for patients with cardiac and stroke diagnoses in a high-acuity, fast-paced hospital environment Current BLS and ACLS certifications Current NIHSS certification or competency Proficiency with cardiac telemetry, dysrhythmia interpretation, and cardiac drip management Experience with pre- and post-cardiac catheterization care, pacemakers, implanted defibrillators, and TR bands Ability to care for patients receiving high-flow oxygen, noninvasive airway support, and other advanced respiratory therapies as appropriate PCU, stepdown, progressive care, or equivalent acute-care nursing experience is preferred Ability to successfully complete an EKG assessment before the start of the assignment Strong teamwork, adaptability, and communication skills, with a willingness to float according to unit needs Cardiac Telemetry Registered Nurse Responsibilities Provide comprehensive nursing care for adult cardiac, stroke, and procedural patients in a cardiac telemetry setting Continuously monitor telemetry and pulse oximetry, recognize dysrhythmias, and respond appropriately to changes in patient condition Manage and titrate cardiac medications and drips, including Cardizem, Dopamine, and Amiodarone, within scope and unit protocols Deliver pre- and post-procedure care for cardiac catheterization, pacemaker and implanted defibrillator procedures, and peripheral vascular interventions Care for patients with myocardial infarction, heart failure, unstable angina, chest pain, dysrhythmias, CVA, and TIA Perform comprehensive assessments, administer medications, manage peripheral and central lines, and document care accurately in Epic Support patients requiring high-flow oxygen, stable non-rebreather use, or chronic BiPAP according to clinical guidelines Coordinate admissions, discharges, transfers, and changes in level of care in collaboration with the interdisciplinary team Maintain safe patient ratios while adapting to a high-volume unit with frequent admissions, discharges, and assignment turnover Communicate effectively with providers, respiratory therapy, pharmacy, rehabilitation services, rapid response teams, and other members of the care team Apply now for this Cardiac Telemetry RN contract opportunity in Salisbury, North Carolina, and bring your acute-care nursing expertise to this supportive healthcare team. Benefits 401K with Matching, Healthcare, Dental and Vision Equal Opportunity We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity across our organization. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status. GHR Healthcare - Travel Division Job ID 525906. 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: Tele About GHR Healthcare - Travel Division For over 30 years, GHR Healthcare has been the bridge between healthcare professionals and the facilities that need them nationwide. We're committed to uncovering your ideal fit, supported by GHR's dedication to competitive compensation, transparent communication, and a devoted team that genuinely cares about your career journey. 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