Registered Nurse - Telemetry

Join a supportive team specializing in complex patient care with educational opportunities, timely start date, and excellent travel reimbursements—apply today! Join a prominent hospital in Shreveport, LA, providing specialized telemetry and post-operative care with a focus on cardiac and surgical patients.

Registered Nurse - Telemetry (13-Week Contract) in Shreveport, LA

Are you a dedicated RN seeking a rewarding opportunity in a leading facility in Shreveport, LA? Enjoy a flexible 12-hour night shift schedule, competitive pay of $48.24/hour, and comprehensive medical benefits. Join a supportive team specializing in complex patient care with educational opportunities, timely start date, and excellent travel reimbursements—apply today!

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Quick Facts

• Location: 8001 Youree Drive, Shreveport, LA 71105
• Start Date: 07/13/2026
• End Date: 10/10/2026
• Shift: 12-Hour Nights
• Hours/Week: 36-40
• Employment Type: Contract (13 weeks)
• Certifications: BLS, ACLS, NIHSS
• Experience: Minimum 2 years of ICU/Telemetry RN experience; pass EKG competency exam

Pay & Benefits

• Pay Rate: $48.24/hour
• Benefits:
  • Competitive pay packages
  • Weekly pay via direct deposit
  • Medical benefits (W-2)
  • Referral bonus program
  • Paid sick time in compliance with applicable laws
  • Licensure, certification, travel reimbursements as applicable

What You’ll Do

• Provide high-quality telemetry nursing care for patients with cardiac monitoring needs
• Monitor and interpret cardiac rhythms, respond to arrhythmias promptly
• Administer medications and IV therapies with precision
• Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams, including hospitalists and specialists
• Manage post-op and acute-care patients, including post-cardiac procedures
• Document patient care accurately using Meditech Expanse EMR system
• Support patient safety through wound care, vital sign assessment, and cardiac rhythm interpretation

What You Need
Required:

• Registered Nurse (RN) license in Louisiana or eligible for licensure
• Minimum 2 years of recent ICU or telemetry experience
• BLS, ACLS, NIHSS certifications
• Ability to pass EKG competency exam
• Strong critical thinking and communication skills

Preferred:

• Experience with post-operative cardiac care and orthopedic recovery
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team

About the Assignment
Join a prominent hospital in Shreveport, LA, providing specialized telemetry and post-operative care with a focus on cardiac and surgical patients. You will contribute your expertise to a compassionate team, supporting patients during their recovery in a dynamic hospital environment. The facility offers state-of-the-art equipment and a commitment to staff support and education to enhance your skills.

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