Travel Telemetry RN - Night Shift, CA License, 13 Weeks

American Traveler, LLC.; San Luis Obispo (CA); On-site; USD 83,000 - 124,000; 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

Generous Housing Allowance

Travel and Licensure Reimbursements

Non-taxed Per Diem and Subsidy

Traveler Rewards and Discounts

Job summary

American Traveler, LLC. is hiring an experienced RN for a Telemetry unit on a 13-week night shift assignment requiring NIHSS certification and CA licensure.

The role encompasses care across the 300 unit and main unit with a 1:4 patient ratio, using Cerner EMR and Philips telemetry monitoring. Relias testing and sterile technique assessments are required on day one orientation, with travel housing and licensure support provided.

Qualifications

• Active CA RN license (Standard or Compact) required.
• Current certifications: BLS, ACLS, and NIHSS.
• Minimum 2 years of RN experience required.
• Must pass Relias Dysrhythmia exam prior to offer confirmation.
• Must pass sterile technique test for Foley catheter insertion and central line changes on first day of orientation.

Responsibilities

• Telemetry unit includes 300 unit (14 beds) and a main unit (44 beds).
• Maintain patient ratio of 1:4.
• Care for surgical, ortho, and medical patients; may require heparin drips.
• Care for cardiac stepdown patients including post cath, post pacemaker, post PCI, TAVR day 1+, CABG day 1+, sepsis, and respiratory distress.
• Uses Cerner EMR; Philips telemetry monitoring with dedicated monitor tech support.
• Common drips include amiodarone, heparin, cardizem, fixed-rate insulin, nitro, and dopamine (renal dosing).
• No ventilator management, though BiPAP/CPAP may be used.
• Respiratory therapy available 24/7; after-hours pharmacy support via Marian after 10pm.
• In-house hospitalist or intensivist on-call after hours.
• Night shift: 12-hour shifts 6pm–6am; every other weekend in 4-week cycle.
• Floating between 300 unit and main unit; travelers prioritized for float.

Education

CA RN license (Standard or Compact)

BLS

ACLS

NIHSS

Job description

American Traveler, LLC. is hiring an experienced RN for a Telemetry unit on a 13-week night shift assignment requiring NIHSS certification and CA licensure.

The role encompasses care across the 300 unit and main unit with a 1:4 patient ratio, using Cerner EMR and Philips telemetry monitoring. Relias testing and sterile technique assessments are required on day one orientation, with travel housing and licensure support provided.