TravelNurseSource is working with Revolution Healthcare Services to find a qualified Cardiac Tele RN in Augusta, Georgia, 30901!
Job Opportunity – Registered Nurse, Cardiac Telemetry – Georgia
Start Date: November 30, 2026
Location: Georgia
Compensation: Details provided to qualified applicants
Schedule: 12-hour shifts with every other weekend required; 6 weekend shifts per 6-week schedule period. Patient ratio of 1:4-5 on a 36-bed telemetry unit with an average daily census of 35 patients. No call required. RNs will perform their own vital sign checks and blood glucose monitoring.
Highlights:
- Cardiac telemetry unit specializing in CHF, MI/chest pain, dysrhythmias, pre/post cardiac catheterization, device implants, and vascular conditions
- Epic EMR required; additional systems include Pyxis and SBAR documentation
- Comprehensive interdisciplinary support including IV teams, respiratory services, physical therapy, rapid response teams, and pharmacy
- Contract length varies; orientation hours provided based on assignment duration
- Opportunity to work with diverse cardiac patient populations including post-MI, cardiac catheterization, and hemodynamic monitoring
- Maximum 7 days of requested time off per contract; Spring Break blackout dates apply (April 4-12)
Requirements:
- Active RN license in Georgia or Compact state license required at time of submission
- Minimum 2 years of nursing experience; first-time travelers accepted
- BLS and ACLS certification required; NIH Stroke Scale (NIHSS) preferred
- Epic charting system experience required
- Experience with patient ratios up to 1:5
- Demonstrated competency managing cardiac and vasoactive drips without titration, including milrinone, dobutamine, amiodarone, cardizem, lidocaine, bumex, and heparin
- Proficiency in telemetry monitoring, dysrhythmia interpretation, central line care, chest tube management, and post-cardiac procedure care
- Flu vaccination required (medical/religious exemptions only)
- Full compliance documentation required by Tuesday prior to start date
Why It's a Great Opportunity:
This position offers the chance to advance your cardiac nursing skills in a well-supported telemetry environment caring for adults and geriatric patients with complex cardiovascular conditions. You'll work alongside experienced interdisciplinary teams with access to comprehensive support services, allowing you to focus on delivering excellent patient care. The unit provides exposure to a full range of cardiac diagnoses and procedures, making this an ideal opportunity for nurses seeking to deepen their expertise in cardiac telemetry nursing.