Travel Cardiac Telemetry RN - $2,155 per week

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

Job Description & Requirements

• Specialty: Med Surg / Telemetry
• Discipline: RN
• Start Date: 10/18/2026
• Duration: 13 weeks
• 36 hours per week
• Shift: 12 hours, nights
• Employment Type: Travel

Assignment Overview

• Shift: Nights, 3x12hrs
• Hours: 36 hrs/wk
• Start Date: Oct 18, 2026
• Length: 13 weeks
• Openings: 1

Description

American Traveler is hiring a Float Pool M/S Telemetry RN requiring an active MA RN license and prior travel nursing experience, willing to float among multiple med/surg units on a night shift schedule.

Details

• Float pool position covering 8 different Med/Surg Telemetry units, including Davenport 5, 7, 8, 9, ED, PH6/7, Pingree 4, and Overflow
• Care for ED boarder patients, serve as medication nurse in the acute mental health unit, and manage non-vented, transfer-ready ICU patients
• Facility bed count of 371, with unit census ranging from 8 to 41 beds
• Clinician to patient ratios up to 5:1 on days/evenings and up to 6:1 on nights
• Night shift schedule (19:00-07:30) with every other weekend required
• Primarily days/evenings rotation with 1 to 3 rotations to nights per contract
• Uses EPIC EMR for charting
• 36 hours per week, 13-week assignment

Requirements

• Active Massachusetts RN license required (no conditional or pending licenses accepted)
• AHA BLS certification required
• 2 years of acute care hospital experience in one location required
• 2 years of experience working as a Traveler required
• Telemetry monitoring experience including measuring intervals and interpreting strips every 4 hours
• TR Band experience required
• Must be able to perform cardiac drips and read tele strips
• Flu vaccine required with no religious or medical exemptions allowed

Additional Information

• Responsible for cardiac monitoring, cardiac drips, and reading telemetry strips
• Must be willing to float to any of the 8 designated units as needed
• Free on-site parking available
• Local candidates accepted, but must reside more than 60 miles from the facility to qualify for standard travel rate
• Time keeping managed through UKG/Kronos

American Traveler Job ID #P-755035. 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 - Telemetry

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