Travel Cardiac Tele RN - $1,957 per week

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

Job Description & Requirements

• Specialty: Telemetry
• Discipline: RN
• Start Date: 10/26/2026
• Duration: 12 weeks
• 36 hours per week
• Shift: 12 hours, nights
• Employment Type: Travel

Assignment Overview

• Shift: Nights, 3x12hrs
• Hours: 36 hrs/wk
• Start Date: Oct 26, 2026
• Length: 12 weeks
• Openings: 1

Description

American Traveler is hiring a Cardiac Telemetry RN for a night shift hospital position requiring 2 years of experience and GA or compact RN licensure.

Details

• Cardiac Telemetry unit with 16 beds and an average daily census of 16
• Patient population ranges from adults to geriatrics
• Patient ratio of 1:5
• Treats conditions including post-MI, heart failure, arrhythmias, chest pain, and peripheral vascular disease
• Utilizes telemetry, EKG, Doppler, and peritoneal dialysis equipment
• Epic EMR experience required, with Pyxis and SBAR also used on the unit
• Night shift schedule, 3x12-hour shifts from 19:00 to 7:30
• 6 weekend shifts required per 6-week schedule period
• Floating required within facility and scope of practice as needed
• No on-call requirements

Requirements

• Active GA or Compact RN license required
• Minimum 2 years of recent experience required
• Certifications required: BLS, ACLS (NIHSS preferred)
• Required Epic charting system experience
• Experience with cardiac monitoring, dysrhythmia interpretation and management, and rapid response/code teams
• Skilled in IV therapy, phlebotomy, central and peripheral line care, and blood product administration
• Experience managing cardiac and vasoactive drips (no titration required)
• Experience with respiratory care including BiPAP/CPAP, chest tubes, and oxygen administration
• Previous charge experience preferred

Additional Information

• Provide comprehensive cardiac telemetry care including monitoring, dysrhythmia management, and medication administration
• Manage patients with renal, gastrointestinal, and cardiovascular conditions including CBI, hemodialysis, and post cardiac cath/surgery care
• Navy blue scrubs required
• Maximum RTO of 7 days per contract, with blackout dates during Spring Break (April 4th-12th)
• Holiday coverage required based on number of major holidays falling within the assignment period
• First-time travelers are welcome to apply
• Local candidates accepted at the same rate
• Previous Piedmont employees (perm, per diem, or FCSS) must be away from all Piedmont facilities for one full year before applying as a traveler
• Returning travelers who were cancelled or not approved to return must complete one assignment outside Piedmont before reapplying

American Traveler Job ID #P-769284. 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

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