Travel Cardiac Tele RN - $1,957 per week

American Traveler

  • Augusta, GA
  • 1 day ago
  • $1,957 Per Week

Highlights

Cardiac Telemetry unit treating diagnoses including CHF, MI/chest pain (pre- and post-cath), dysrhythmias (pre- and post-device implants), hypo-/hypertension, pleural effusion, sepsis, and PE/DVT/vascular issues. Holiday coverage required: if one or two major holidays fall during the assignment, no holiday RTO can be requested; if three major holidays occur, one holiday RTO request may be considered.

Numbers & Facts

LocationAugusta, GA

Description

American Traveler is seeking a travel nurse RN Med Surg / Telemetry for a travel nursing job in Augusta, Georgia.

Job Description & Requirements

  • Specialty: Med Surg / Telemetry
  • Discipline: RN
  • Start Date: 11/09/2026
  • Duration: 14 weeks
  • 36 hours per week
  • Shift: 12 hours, nights
  • Employment Type: Travel

Assignment Overview

  • Shift: Nights, 3x12hrs
  • Hours: 36 hrs/wk
  • Start Date: Nov 9, 2026
  • Length: 14 weeks
  • Openings: 1

Description

American Traveler is hiring an RN for a Cardiac Telemetry position requiring 2 years of experience and a GA or compact RN license.

Details

  • Cardiac Telemetry unit treating diagnoses including CHF, MI/chest pain (pre- and post-cath), dysrhythmias (pre- and post-device implants), hypo-/hypertension, pleural effusion, sepsis, and PE/DVT/vascular issues
  • Adult to geriatric patient population
  • Patient ratio of 1:4-5 on a 36-bed unit with an average daily census of 35
  • Night shift, 3x12-hour shifts from 19:00-7:00
  • Epic EMR required along with Pyxis and SBAR systems
  • Scheduled every other weekend
  • Floating required within facility and scope of practice as needed
  • No call requirements

Requirements

  • Active GA or compact RN license required
  • BLS and ACLS certification required; NIHSS preferred
  • Minimum 2 years of RN experience required
  • Epic charting experience required
  • Skills in respiratory care including BiPAP/CPAP management, chest tube care, high flow nasal cannula, and oxygen administration
  • IV therapy and phlebotomy skills including central line, PICC line, and peripheral line care
  • Experience with cardiac monitoring, dysrhythmia interpretation and management, and telemetry monitoring
  • Experience managing cardiac and vasoactive drips without titration
  • Experience with heparin protocols and IV insulin protocols
  • Pacemaker and pre/post cardiac cath and surgery experience
  • Wound care and isolation precaution/PPE skills

Additional Information

  • Perform vital sign checks and blood glucose checks as part of standard RN duties
  • Navy blue scrubs required
  • Maximum RTO of 7 days per contract; all RTO must be finalized at time of submission
  • No RTO can be requested during orientation week or the first week of the assignment
  • RTO blackout during Spring Break (April 4th-12th)
  • Holiday coverage required: if one or two major holidays fall during the assignment, no holiday RTO can be requested; if three major holidays occur, one holiday RTO request may be considered
  • Major holidays include Memorial Day, Independence Day, Labor Day, Thanksgiving/Black Friday, Christmas Eve/Christmas Day, and New Year's Eve/Day
  • First-time travelers are welcome to apply
  • Local candidates accepted at the same bill rate
  • Travel pairs cannot be assigned to the same shift on the same unit
  • Previous charge experience preferred

American Traveler Job ID #P-776816. 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: Travel RN - Cardiac Telemetry

About American Traveler

With over 25 years of experience, American Traveler has established a reputation for outstanding customer service. Our team ensures a smooth, worry-free experience for those starting on or expanding their travel nursing and allied careers.

With thousands of travel nursing and allied jobs nationwide, our attentive and approachable recruiters find positions that align perfectly with your career aspirations and personal requirements.

American Traveler offers exceptional benefits, including premium medical, dental, vision and life insurance beginning day one of your assignment, generous 401(k) match, substantial housing stipends, and more. Additionally, with 24/7 support and access to our in-house clinicians, you are assured confidence and comfort throughout your assignment.

With our team behind you, you can relax and enjoy a rewarding travel career.

 

Similar Jobs