Registered Nurse Travel Job Telemetry Shift Nights

GHR Healthcare - Travel Division is seeking a travel nurse RN Med Surg / Telemetry for a travel nursing job in Wilmington, North Carolina. Job Description & Requirements Specialty: Med Surg / Telemetry Discipline: RN Start Date: 11/16/2026 Duration: 13 weeks 36 hours per week Shift: 12 hours Employment Type: Travel Travel Registered Nurse (RN) - Cardiac Telemetry | Wilmington, North Carolina Cardiac Telemetry RN travel nursing job in Wilmington, NC: deliver high-acuity care on a 13-week night-shift contract with competitive weekly pay. Bring your cardiac telemetry expertise to an engaging 13-week travel nursing opportunity in Wilmington, North Carolina. This on-site Registered Nurse role supports adult and geriatric patients in a high-acuity cardiac telemetry setting, offering exposure to complex cardiac, vascular, thoracic, and post-procedural care. First-time travel nurses are welcome with the required cardiac nursing experience. Located along the Cape Fear River near beautiful beaches and a vibrant historic downtown, Wilmington offers an appealing coastal lifestyle outside of work. Travel Nursing Job Details Weekly Estimated Pay: $1,770-$1,860 Location: Wilmington, North Carolina Healthcare Setting: On-site cardiac telemetry unit Start Date: October 26, 2026 Contract Duration: 13 weeks, with longer contract options potentially available Schedule: 3 night shifts per week, 36 hours weekly Shift Duration: 12-hour nights, approximately 6:45 p.m. to 7:15 a.m. Approximately 1:6, varying by acuity Weekend Coverage: Required; holiday coverage may be assigned Call: Not required Floating: Required within or near the assigned unit as needed Orientation: 24 hours Charting and Systems: Epic, Pyxis, and SBAR Registered Nurse Job Requirements Current Registered Nurse (RN) license in North Carolina or a compact state At least 2 years of recent cardiac nursing experience Telemetry, medical-surgical telemetry, step-down, PCU, DOU, IMC, or similar experience preferred Basic Life Support (BLS) certification required Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS) certification required NIH Stroke Scale (NIHSS) certification preferred Demonstrated ability to interpret cardiac dysrhythmias and manage cardiac drips, including titratable drips Experience with cardiac and vascular post-procedure care, sheath management, and sheath removal Successful completion of required EKG testing before the start date Ability to work night shifts, weekends, holidays, and during emergency or disaster response activation when required Up to 7 days of time off may be approved in advance; time off is not permitted during the first week or on holidays, and additional requests cannot be added after booking Cardiac Telemetry RN Responsibilities Provide safe, evidence-based nursing care for adult and geriatric cardiac telemetry patients Continuously monitor cardiac rhythms, recognize dysrhythmias, and promptly escalate changes in patient condition Care for patients with atrial fibrillation, congestive heart failure, acute coronary syndrome, coronary artery disease, valvular disease, endocarditis, cardiomyopathy, peripheral vascular disease, and related conditions Manage patients before and after cardiac catheterization, cardioversion, electrophysiology procedures, pacemaker placement, and other cardiac interventions Support care for patients following CABG, valve replacement or repair, TAVR, MitraClip, Watchman procedures, vascular surgery, thoracic surgery, and amputations Perform and document nursing assessments, medication administration, IV therapy, wound care, isolation precautions, and patient education Manage equipment and therapies including chest tubes, TR bands, femoral sheaths, Fem-Stop devices, epicardial pacing wires, arterial lines, EKGs, and non-invasive airway support Collaborate with physicians, rapid response teams, respiratory therapy, pharmacy, rehabilitation, social services, and other interdisciplinary partners Float as assigned and participate in emergency, storm, hurricane, mass-casualty, or disaster response staffing when activated Apply now for this Cardiac Telemetry Registered Nurse travel contract in Wilmington, North Carolina, and join a high-acuity healthcare team on the North Carolina coast. 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 526702. 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. 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. At GHR, care and consideration are at the heart of everything we do.