Travel Telemetry RN - $1,947 per week

Wellspring Nurse Source; Charleston (WV); On-site; USD 60,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a dedicated team as a Telemetry Registered Nurse, where you will provide specialized care to patients requiring continuous monitoring of vital signs and cardiac rhythms. This role involves collaborating with healthcare professionals to ensure optimal patient outcomes, administering medications, and educating patients and families on cardiac health. With a focus on safety and effective management of medical conditions, you will play a crucial role in a supportive environment that values your expertise. Experience the difference of working with a nurse-owned agency that prioritizes your success and well-being.

Qualifications

• Valid RN license in the state of practice is required.
• BLS certification is mandatory; ACLS is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Monitor patients’ cardiac rhythms and vital signs using telemetry equipment.
• Collaborate with healthcare providers to develop tailored care plans.
• Document patient care and telemetry data accurately.

Skills

Cardiac Monitoring

Medication Administration

Patient Education

ECG Interpretation

Collaboration with Healthcare Providers

Education

Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN)

Associate Degree in Nursing (ADN)

Tools

Telemetry Equipment

Central Telemetry Units

Mobile Monitors

Job description

Wellspring Nurse Source is seeking a travel nurse RN Telemetry for a travel nursing job in Charleston, West Virginia.

Job Description & Requirements

• Specialty: Telemetry
• Discipline: RN
• Start Date: 05/15/2025
• Duration: 13 weeks
• 36 hours per week
• Shift: 12 hours, nights
• Employment Type: Travel

Job Title: Telemetry Registered Nurse (Tele RN)**

Job Summary:

A Telemetry Registered Nurse (Tele RN) provides specialized care to patients who require continuous monitoring of vital signs, heart rhythms, and other key physiological functions. Tele RNs assess, plan, implement, and evaluate care for patients with acute and chronic conditions, focusing on monitoring, medication administration, and ensuring the safe and effective management of cardiac and other medical conditions.

Key Responsibilities:

• Monitor patients’ cardiac rhythms and vital signs using telemetry equipment, identifying and responding to abnormal readings or changes in condition.
• Administer medications, perform routine assessments, and provide interventions based on telemetry data to ensure patients' safety and well-being.
• Collaborate with physicians, nurse practitioners, and other healthcare providers to develop and adjust care plans tailored to the needs of patients with cardiac or medical conditions.
• Interpret cardiac rhythms and ECGs, recognizing signs of arrhythmias, ischemia, and other cardiac abnormalities.
• Provide patient and family education regarding cardiac conditions, medication management, lifestyle modifications, and prevention strategies.
• Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to coordinate care, ensuring timely responses to changing patient conditions and complications.
• Monitor and assess patients for symptoms of heart failure, hypertension, and other cardiac or medical concerns.
• Administer and monitor telemetry devices, including central telemetry units and mobile monitors, to ensure continuous monitoring of patient cardiac activity.
• Recognize and respond to acute cardiac events such as chest pain, arrhythmias, or other cardiac emergencies, initiating appropriate interventions as needed.
• Document patient care, treatments, and telemetry data accurately and thoroughly, ensuring compliance with clinical standards and regulatory requirements.
• Provide discharge planning and education to patients and families regarding medication, lifestyle adjustments, and follow-up care.

Qualifications:

• Education: Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) preferred; Associate Degree in Nursing (ADN) accepted.
• Licensure:
  • Valid Registered Nurse (RN) license in the state of practice.
• Certification:
  • Basic Life Support (BLS) certification required.
  • Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) preferred.

Wellspring Nurse Source Job ID #31504753. Pay package is based on 12 hour shifts and 36.0 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined. Posted job title: RN Tele

About Wellspring Nurse Source

Wellspring is nurse owned and operated which means that we get you, we stand behind you, and we advocate for you. We are 100% committed to helping you find your best job at the best rate. We are unwavering in our commitment to supporting our clinicians on every step of their travel adventure, assisting with everything from onboarding and payroll to on-the-job clinical support with a dedicated Clinician Success Team. You’re not just a number at Wellspring, you’re a valued member of our family. Join us and experience the Wellspring difference.