RN - Telemetry

LaborEdge, LLC; Charleston (SC); On-site; USD 70,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

LaborEdge, LLC is seeking an experienced Registered Nurse (RN) – Telemetry to monitor cardiac rhythms, assess patients, and collaborate with the interdisciplinary team in a telemetry unit. You will interpret ECG data, respond to changes, educate patients, and document care in the medical record.

Ideal candidates hold an active RN license, 1–2 years of acute care experience, and relevant telemetry certifications.

Qualifications

• Active RN license in the state of facility.
• Minimum 1–2 years of acute care hospital experience.
• Degree from an accredited nursing school.
• Appropriate telemetry certifications as required by facility.
• Strong communication, adaptability, and teamwork skills.

Responsibilities

• Monitor cardiac rhythms and vital signs using telemetry equipment.
• Assess and manage patients with cardiac conditions.
• Collaborate with physicians, nurses, and specialists to develop care plans.
• Educate patients and families about cardiac care, medication management, and lifestyle changes.
• Document all assessments, interventions, and patient responses in the medical record.
• Respond promptly to changes in patient condition and elevate as needed.

Skills

Communication

Adaptability

Teamwork

Education

Bachelor's degree in Nursing

Tools

Telemetry equipment

Job description

RN Telemetry Job Description

RN Telemetry roles involve monitoring and assessing patients’ cardiac status, ensuring safety, and providing acute care in a specialized telemetry unit, with requirements for acute care experience, licensure, and certifications.

Core Job Duties

As a Registered Nurse (RN) – Telemetry, you will:

• Monitor patients’ cardiac rhythms and vital signs using telemetry equipment, interpreting ECG data and identifying changes that require immediate intervention.
• Assess and manage patients with cardiac conditions, including acute coronary syndrome, heart failure, and other cardiovascular issues.
• Collaborate with the interdisciplinary team, including physicians, nurses, and other specialists, to develop and implement care plans.
• Educate patients and families about cardiac care, medication management, and lifestyle changes.
• Document all assessments, interventions, and patient responses accurately in the medical record.
• Respond promptly to changes in patient condition and elevate as needed.

Qualifications

Typical requirements include:

• Active RN license in the state of facility
• Minimum 1–2 years of acute care hospital experience (some postings specify 2 years for full-time Resource Pool roles.
• Degree from an accredited nursing school.
• Appropriate certifications for telemetry (e.g., CCRN, cardiac monitoring certifications) as required by the facility.
• Strong communication, adaptability, and teamwork skills.