Telemetry Nurse (TELE RN)

RN.com; Phoenix (AZ); On-site; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

RN.com is seeking a Telemetry RN responsible for monitoring the vital signs of critically ill patients, particularly those in post-ICU care. Candidates must possess either a Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) or an Associate’s Degree in Nursing (ADN) and hold an active state RN license. Certifications in ACLS and TELE are often required.

The role emphasizes patient monitoring in a hospital environment, ensuring high-quality care for patients recovering from serious conditions. Join RN.com to make a meaningful impact in patient care.

Qualifications

• Must have an active RN state license to practice.
• ACLS and TELE certifications are often mandatory.
• BSN or ADN degree is required.

Responsibilities

• Monitor patients' vital signs closely after ICU care.
• Read and analyze electrocardiograms and other life-sign devices.
• Provide care in a hospital setting for cardiac patients.

Skills

Telemetry monitoring

Critical care experience

Patient assessment

ACLS certification

TELE knowledge

Education

Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN)

Associate’s Degree in Nursing (ADN)

Job description

Telemetry RN’s monitor patients’ vital signs by reading and analyzing an electrocardiogram, or another life sign‑measuring device. Tele RN’s are required for post‑ICU care. Tele RN’s monitor critically ill patients: most are cardiac cases. Tele RN’s typically work in a hospital setting. Tele RN’s care for patients who are out of the ICU, but need their vital signs monitored closely (after surgery, for example).

Education/Requirements

• Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN): 4-Year Education
• Associate’s Degree in Nursing (ADN): 2-Year Education
• You must earn an ADN or BSN degree and pass the NCLEX to apply for a license as an RN.
• RN’s can only work with an active state license.
• ACLS and TELE are often required.

*Tele - 4/5:1 days 5/6:1 nights --- Floating may be requested