Travel Cardiac Tele RN - $1,984 per week

GHR Healthcare is seeking a travel nurse RN Med Surg / Telemetry for a travel nursing job in Seattle, Washington.

Job Description & Requirements

• Specialty: Med Surg / Telemetry
• Discipline: RN
• Start Date: 10/05/2026
• Duration: 13 weeks
• 36 hours per week
• Shift: 12 hours
• Employment Type: Travel

Registered Nurse (RN) – Cardiac Telemetry Travel Nurse Job in Seattle, WA

Join a fast-paced cardiac telemetry team in Seattle, WA 98122, and build your experience in one of the most in-demand Seattle nursing jobs. This 13-week travel RN opportunity offers adult and geriatric patient care in a high-acuity surgical cardiac telemetry unit, with the chance to strengthen your telemetry, cardiac, and vascular nursing skills in a collaborative urban healthcare setting.

Job Details

• Assignment Type: Travel RN
• Weekly Estimated Pay: $1,770 - $1,860
• Shift: 12-hour nights
• Hours per Week: 36
• Duration: 13 weeks
• Start Date: 09/21/2026
• Setting: Surgical Cardiac Telemetry Unit
• Patient Population: Adults and geriatrics
• Patient Ratio: 1:4, with occasional 1:5 coverage at midnight
• Weekend Requirement: Every other weekend
• Floating: Required to float to comparable units as needed
• Charting System: Epic experience required
• License: Compact or state RN license required at time of submission

Job Requirements

• At least 2 years of telemetry nursing experience
• Previous surgical telemetry experience required
• Open heart surgery experience required
• Vascular experience and groin/radial band management experience required
• Strong IV skills required
• NIHSS experience preferred with 2-3 years of telemetry experience
• ACLS, BLS, and NIHSS certifications required
• Epic experience is a hard-stop requirement
• Prior travel nursing experience required
• Ability to work flexibly and float between comparable units
• Must be willing to work 3 of 5 major holidays as needed

Responsibilities

• Provide high-quality nursing care to cardiac telemetry patients with complex medical and surgical needs
• Monitor and interpret cardiac rhythms and promptly respond to changes in patient status
• Care for patients pre- and post-open-heart surgery and those recovering from vascular procedures
• Support patients with myocardial infarction, arrhythmias, heart failure, coronary artery disease, and stroke with cardiac involvement
• Manage telemetry interventions including dysrhythmia interpretation and treatment coordination
• Perform and assist with chest tube care, breathing treatments, CPAP/BiPAP, and trach care
• Administer blood products and support safe medication and drip management per unit protocols
• Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams to deliver efficient, compassionate, patient-centered care
• Maintain accurate documentation in Epic and uphold strong clinical and communication standards
• Adapt to unit needs, including floating to similar areas when required

Apply now to join this Seattle healthcare opportunity and take the next step in your cardiac telemetry nursing career.

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GHR Healthcare Job ID #511529. 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: Cardiac Stepdown

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