Registered Nurse Travel Job Telemetry Shift Nights

Travel RN - Telemetry

American Traveler

Tacoma, Washington, United States

Position ID: P-766049

Position status: Open

Assignment type: travel

Shift: Nights

Length (weeks): 13

Openings: 2

Start date: 2026-10-26T00:00:00.000Z

$2,219.65/week (estimated advertised weekly pay)

Description

American Traveler is hiring a Telemetry RN for a Med/Surg float position requiring 2+ years of acute care experience and WA or compact RN licensure.

Details

• Acute care Med/Surg and Telemetry float position covering six specialty units
• Units include surgical, long-term low acuity, general medical, cardiac/COVID, neuro, and ortho/spine populations
• May also float to Med Surg Oncology or ER transition/holding areas with telemetry monitoring
• RN patient ratios of 4-5 patients, CNA ratios of 8-11 patients
• Respiratory equipment includes CPAP, BiPap, and trach care, no ventilators
• Telemetry monitored remotely by techs, with RNs verifying strip readings
• Required to titrate common drips such as insulin, heparin, nitro, dobutamine, dopamine, and Cardizem per med surg guidelines
• Uses EPIC EMR
• 12-hour night shifts, full time, every other weekend
• Primary assignment at one facility with required floating to other Region Two hospitals in Lakewood, Enumclaw, and Tacoma, WA
• Standby/call requirement up to 4 times during the contract
• May be assigned CNA or entrance screener duties as needed

Requirements

Active WA or Compact RN license required, pending licenses not accepted

BLS certification required

Minimum 2 years acute care experience required

Experience with EPIC EMR preferred

Must be able to titrate medication drips per facility protocol

Copy of driver's license required for consideration

Additional Information

Provide direct patient care across multiple medical-surgical and telemetry units based on staffing needs

Unit-specific orientation provided for primary units, no orientation given for alternate float units

Holiday coverage required for 1-2 winter holidays

No specific scrub color required

Breaks must be taken when offered and cannot be refused

Rate differential provided when floated outside of primary facility

Candidates may not have been directly employed (full time, part time, or PRN) with any CommonSpirit, CHI, or Dignity facility within the past year

First-time travelers may be considered for this position

Hours per week: 36

Hours per shift: 12

American Traveler