Travel Registered Nurse, Telemetry - $2,340 per week

TalentBurst, an Inc 5000 company; Alexandria (LA); On-site; USD 118,000 - 155,000; Full time

Job summary

A healthcare staffing company is seeking an experienced Travel Nurse RN specializing in Telemetry for a position in Alexandria, Louisiana. This role requires BLS and ACLS certifications along with an RN license. The selected candidate will work 12-hour night shifts (7PM - 7AM) providing high-quality patient care while meeting their psychological and emotional needs. The company offers a competitive pay package, typically based on a full-time schedule of 36 hours per week. This is an excellent opportunity to advance your nursing career while working with a reputable organization.

Qualifications

• 1 year of experience in the related nursing specialty preferred.
• BLS and ACLS certifications required.
• RN License in state of employment or compact.
• RN license in the state of employment or a valid compact licensure.

Responsibilities

• Provides routine and complex care in clinical settings.
• Documents patient history, symptoms, medication, and care given.
• Educates patients, families, and caregivers.
• Educate patients and families; coordinate care with the healthcare team.

Skills

Telemetry

BLS certification

ACLS certification

RN License

Education

Bachelor of Science Degree in Nursing

Job description

Job Description & Requirements

TalentBurst, Inc is seeking a travel nurse RN Telemetry Med Surg for a travel nursing job in Alexandria, Louisiana.

• Specialty: Telemetry
• Discipline: RN
• Start Date: 04/06/2026
• Duration: 12 weeks
• 36 hours per week
• Shift: 12 hours, nights
• Employment Type: Travel

Travel: RN - Telemetry I - NIGHTS
Alexandria, LA
13 weeks

SHIFT: NIGHTS 7PM - 7AM

START: ASAP

General Comments

• Type of patients on the unit: MI, CHF, Arrhythmias, PVD, and some med surg overflow. The department does many cardiac rips, we do not nitrate but we manage the drips.
• Temp to perm is a possibility

Required Licenses, Registrations, or Certifications

• BLS certification required from AHA
• ACLS certification required from AHA
• RN License in state of employment or compact

Schedule Requirements

• Weekend Requirement: Every other weekend
• On Call Requirement: No call
• Floating Requirement/Locations: Required to float when needed
• Nurse / Patient Ratio: 5:1 but can be 6:1 on occasion

Summary

The competent Nurse, in the same or similar clinical setting, practices independently and demonstrates an awareness of all relevant aspects of a situation. Provides routine and complex care, with the ability to on long-range goals or plans. Continues to develop the ability to cope with and manage contingencies of clinical nursing. Makes appropriate assignments and delegates to other care providers as a means to help manage the clinical situation.

Responsibilities

• Meets expectations of the applicable OneCHRISTUS Competencies: Leader of Self, Leader of Others, or Leader of Leaders.
• Consistent with the ANA Scope and Standards of Practice, provides nursing care utilizing the nursing process, including assessment, diagnosis, planning, intervention and evaluation for assigned patients.
• Addresses increasingly complex psychological, emotional, cultural, and social needs of patient and families in accordance with their level of practice.
• Using the appropriate protocol, administers medications and treatments; monitors for side-effects and effectiveness of the treatment prescribed.
• Documents patient history, symptoms, medication, and care given.
• Assess learning needs and provides education to patients, family members and/or care givers; identify issues and resources.

Job Requirements

• Education/Skills
  Bachelor of Science Degree in Nursing, preferred
• Experience
  1 year of experience in the related nursing specialty preferred
• Licenses, Registrations, or Certifications
  BLS required
  Current ACLS certification required
  RN License in state of employment or compact

Position Requirements

• All newly hired experienced RNs must attend New Nurses Orientation within the first 30 days of hire.
• New hires are precepted by a designated trained staff member and initial on-boarding requirements are validated through successful completion of the designated organizational entry competency validation and a MedSurg specific competency validation.
• All newly licensed RNs may participate in a residency program or other specific orientation. Skills completion and competency completion will be achieved with the preceptor at the bedside and documented through the program's tracking software.
• Completion of all annual competency verification requirements.
• One year of experience in a related nursing specialty preferred.

Work Schedule: 7PM - 7AM

Work Type: Full Time

Talent Burst Job ID #26-05673. Pay package is based on 12 hour shifts and 36 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax‑free stipend amount to be determined. Posted job title: Travel: RN - Telemetry I - NIGHTS

About TalentBurst, Inc

TalentBurst Health & Life Sciences is an established provider of healthcare workforce solutions, servicing healthcare facilities across the United States for over 15 years. As a Joint Commission Certified Agency, our commitment to quality, integrity, and exceptional service has made us a trusted name in the healthcare staffing landscape.

Our mission is to bridge the gap between healthcare professionals seeking fulfilling opportunities and healthcare organizations striving to maintain their high standards of care. We are committed to providing top‑notch healthcare professionals with access to facilities where they can focus on delivering exceptional patient care and thrive.

Whether you're a nurse, allied health professional, or administrative personnel, we have the expertise to match your skills and aspirations with the perfect placement.