Telemetry Unit - Travel Registered Nurse - $2220 per week.

Trusted Health; Austin (TX); On-site; USD 55,000 - 83,000; Full time

Job summary

Trusted Health is seeking an experienced travel nurse for a cardiac telemetry assignment in Austin, TX. The unit handles cardiac disease, telemetry monitoring, and may require float to multiple med/surg units.

Requirements include Texas license or compact license, 12 months of Telemetry Unit experience, Cerner preferred, and pre-employment modules. This travel role offers a 13-week contract with 12-hour shifts (6:45 AM–7:15 PM) and a 4-shift week.

Qualifications

• 12 months of experience with 3 months within the last 12 months.
• 12 months of Telemetry Unit experience.
• Cerner experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Float to multiple units as needed.
• Work on a cardiac telemetry unit with shifts 6:45 AM–7:15 PM.
• Complete pre-employment modules and upload certifications to expedite onboarding.

Skills

Telemetry nursing

Travel nursing

Education

Texas RN license

Tools

Cerner

Job description

Trusted is seeking an experienced nurse for this exciting travel nursing assignment.Trusted has streamlined the travel nursing experience by enabling nurses to apply directlyto jobs without the need for recruiters. This unique approach provides more transparency,eliminates pesky calls from recruiters, and puts more money in your pocket.Join the thousands of nurses across the country who have already made the switch to a more modern way to work.

Shift: 6:45 AM - 7:15 PM

Experience

• 12 months of experience with 3 months within the last 12 months.
• 12 months of Telemetry Unit experience.
• Experience with Cerner is preferred.

Requirements

• Candidates must have a Texas license or compact license (required for submission).
• This role will require floating to multiple units
• Local & travel allowed. Candidates living <75 miles from facility will be processed as local.
• 6 months gap required between for Staff at Program: Ascension Health Resource and Supply Management Group, LLC (Direct) - Main and no current placement allowed at Program: Ascension Health Resource and Supply Management Group, LLC (Direct) - Main.
• 6 months gap required between for Part-Time at Program: Ascension Health Resource and Supply Management Group, LLC (Direct) - Main and no current placement allowed at Program: Ascension Health Resource and Supply Management Group, LLC (Direct) - Main.
• 6 months gap required between for Per Diem at Program: Ascension Health Resource and Supply Management Group, LLC (Direct) - Main and no current placement allowed at Program: Ascension Health Resource and Supply Management Group, LLC (Direct) - Main.

Pre-employment modules may be required for this role. Please upload any certifications or health documents you have to your profile to expedite your on-boarding process.

Additional Details

Special Requests:Current Ascension employees cannot apply for travel roles.Candidates need to have employment separation for at least 6 months to be considered for a travel position.In order to receive travel rate, clinician's claimed residence must match address on driver's license.

Required Credentials

Driver License is required for RN/LPN/PTs working on a compact license.Ascension Health does not accept vaccine/Tdap declinations.Ascension EKG Exam required during onboarding; minimum passing score of 80%, 2 attempts allowed.Ascension Specialty Exam required during onboarding; minimum passing score of 80% or national benchmark, 2 attempts allowed.Ascension Core Competencies required during onboarding; minimum passing score of 80% or national benchmark, 2 attempts allowed.

Unit Details

3 South is a cardiac telemetry unit caring for patients with significant cardiac disease and related conditions.Typical disease processes include chest pain, congestive heart failure, advanced heart failure, and syncope.Patients may require echocardiograms, stress tests, and diagnostic and interventional heart catheterization.Also handles MitraClip, Watchman, Tikosyn initiation, and TAVR patients.May overflow generalized med/surg and other non-cardiac patients as needed.May be asked to help precept new hires and RN residents.

Floating Requirements

First to float primarily to one of five other med/surg units, typically staffed at 5:1 guidelines.

5 days maximum time off

2 Charge/Lead references required

Driver's license required for submission

Certifications

• ACLS (Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support)
• NIHSS (NIH Stroke Scale)
• BLS (Basic Life Support)

• Skills Checklist: Yes
• References: Yes
• License Type: registered
• License State: TX
• Certifications: Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support, Basic Life Support, NIH Stroke Scale

Job Details

• Job Type: Travel
• Nurse/Patient: - -
• Shift Type: Day
• Contract Date: 2026-09-27
• Expected Length: 13 weeks
• Hours per Shift: 12
• Shifts per Week: 4