Travel RN - Cardiac Telemetry

American Traveler, LLC.; Winston-Salem (NC); On-site; USD 85,000 - 115,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

High Pay and Bonuses

Medical, Dental and Vision Insurance

401(k) Plan

Weekly Payroll Deposit

Free Online CEUs

Job summary

American Traveler is seeking a Cardiac Telemetry RN for a night‑shift hospital assignment in Winston‑Salem, NC. Requires 2+ years of cardiac telemetry, active RN license in NC or Compact, ACLS, BLS, and NIHSS certifications, and strong skills in dysrhythmia interpretation and IV starts.

You’ll work on a Cardiac Telemetry unit with a 1:6 nurse/patient ratio, 18:45–07:15 shifts, and EPIC charting. Perks include competitive pay, travel or local options, and comprehensive benefits.

Qualifications

• Active NC or Compact RN license.
• ACLS, BLS, and NIHSS certifications required.
• Minimum 2 years of RN experience in cardiac telemetry.
• Experience with cardiac monitoring and dysrhythmia management.
• Epic charting experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Provide care on a Cardiac Telemetry unit within a hospital.
• Monitor arrhythmias and administer cardiac drips per protocol.
• Maintain 1:6 nurse-to-patient ratio; night shift coverage.
• Utilize EPIC for charting and SBAR communication.
• Support rapid response and collaboration with team.

Skills

Cardiac telemetry

Dysrhythmia interpretation

IV starts

Emergency response

Education

RN license (NC or Compact)

ACLS

BLS

NIHSS

Tools

EPIC charting

Job description

American Traveler is hiring a Cardiac Telemetry RN for a night shift hospital unit requiring 2+ years of cardiac tele experience and ACLS/BLS/NIHSS certification.

Requirements

• Active RN license (NC or Compact)
• Current certifications: ACLS, BLS, and NIHSS
• Minimum 2 years of relevant RN experience required
• Cardiac telemetry experience required
• Stepdown/PCU/IMC experience preferred
• Skills in IV starts, interpretation and management of dysrhythmias
• Experience with cardiac monitoring and emergency response
• Epic charting experience preferred

Responsibilities

• Cardiac Telemetry unit within a hospital's Rapid Response service line
• Patient population includes cardiac arrhythmias, MI, ACS, uncontrolled diabetes, DKA, heart failure, and post-cardiac catheterization/PPM/ICD patients
• Manages cardiac drips without titration responsibilities
• 1:6 patient ratio with an average daily census of 23
• Night shift, 3x12-hour shifts from 18:45 to 07:15
• 36 or 48 hours per week available
• Floating required
• 8 weekend shifts required over the course of the assignment
• No charge nurses on the unit, teamwork emphasized
• Uses PYXIS, EPIC, and SBAR charting systems
• Provide care to cardiac telemetry patients including arrhythmia monitoring, dysrhythmia management, and cardiac drip administration
• 3-day orientation with first day dedicated to EPIC training and following two days on the unit
• Navy or white scrubs required
• EKG testing required prior to start
• Must work 2 of 3 major holidays
• RTO up to 7 days can be auto-approved as long as it doesn't fall on a holiday; no RTO allowed during the first week of assignment
• First-time travelers will be considered, though stepdown experience is preferred
• Local candidates accepted at a lower rate within 50 miles of the facility
• Former Novant Health or New Hanover employees (perm/PRN/EP) must wait 12 months before applying and disclose prior employment details
• Travel pairs allowed if assigned to different units and disclosed at submission

Benefits

• High Pay and Bonuses
• Medical, Dental and Vision Insurance with Day 1 Options
• 401(k) Plan
• Weekly Payroll Deposit
• Free Online CEUs

Job ID: P-772093

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