Telemetry Unit - Travel Registered Nurse - $2320 per week.

Trusted Health; Burlington (IA); On-site; USD 55,000 - 83,000; Full time

Job summary

Trusted Health seeks an experienced travel nurse for a telemetry/medical-surgical assignment in Iowa. The traveler should have 12 months of telemetry experience with at least 3 months in the last 12 months and 2 years of telemetry unit exposure, plus Epic EMR familiarity.

Shift is 7:00 AM – 7:30 PM, 13 weeks, 12-hour shifts, with a 3-shift week. Local or travel, vaccine requirements apply, and floating to multiple units may occur.

Qualifications

• Telemetry experience: 12 months with 3 months in last 12 months.
• 2 years Telemetry Unit experience.
• Epic EMR experience within last 12 months.
• Iowa license or compact license required after submission.
• May float to additional units and locations.
• COVID and Flu vaccines required after submission.

Responsibilities

• Care for geriatric, medical/surgical, adult and telemetry patients.
• Monitor telemetry strips and respond to patient needs.
• Float to units as assigned, maintain patient safety and care continuity.
• Collaborate with care teams; adhere to schedules and census targets.
• Complete required pre-employment modules and certifications.

Skills

Telemetry unit experience

Education

BLS

ACLS

CPI

NIHSS

Tools

Epic EMR

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: 7:00 AM - 7:30 PM

Experience:

• 12 months of experience with 3 months within the last 12 months.
• 2 years of Telemetry Unit experience.
• Experience with Epic is required within the last 12 months.

Requirements:

• Candidates must have a Iowa license or compact license (required after submission).
• This role may require floating to additional units and locations
• Local & travel allowed. Candidates living <50 miles from facility will be processed as local.
• COVID vaccination required after submission. Religious and medical declinations accepted.
• Flu vaccination required for submission. Religious and medical declinations accepted.
• Anyone currently working at this facility cannot be submitted.
• 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:

Required Skills/Experience:Traveler is responsible for self-studying telemetry strips upon acceptance.Epic EMR experience in a like unit within the last 12 months is required.

Unit Details:Patient populations include geriatric, medical/surgical, adult, and telemetry patients.Telemetry ratios are currently 1:4 on days and 1:5 on nights.Med/Surg ratios are currently 1:5 on days and 1:6 on nights.

Shift & Scheduling:Every other weekend rotation.Every other holiday rotation may be required.There is no regular call rotation; the traveler may be placed on call occasionally during periods of low census and, if called in, must respond and arrive on-site within one hour.

Floating Requirements:The traveler is required to float to units within scope at the West Burlington Campus and may be required to float to the Fort Madison or Henry County campuses at times.Floating may include any non-critical-care inpatient units, including Behavioral Health and the Emergency Department if there are boarded patients.If the traveler has critical care experience, they may be floated to the CCU or ICU.

14 days maximum time off

2 Charge/Lead/Supervisor references required

Certifications:

• BLS (Basic Life Support)
• ACLS (Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support)
• CPI (Crisis Prevention Institute) or the alternative certification MAB
• NIHSS (NIH Stroke Scale)

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

Job Details

• Job Type: Travel
• Nurse/Patient: 1/4
• Shift Type: Day
• Contract Date: 2026-11-09
• Expected Length: 13 weeks
• Hours per Shift: 12
• Shifts per Week: 3