Travel Nurse RN - Cardiac Telemetry - $1,913 per week in Augusta, GA

TravelNurseSource

  • Augusta, GA
  • 2 days ago
  • $1,913

Highlights

Schedule: Every other weekend required; 6 weekend shifts per 6-week schedule period; 12-hour shifts with patient ratio of 1:4-5 on a 16-bed telemetry unit; floating within scope of practice as needed; holiday coverage required based on assignment period. Proficiency in cardiac telemetry interpretation, dysrhythmia management, central line care, chest tube management, BiPAP/CPAP, high flow nasal cannula, IV insulin protocols, and blood product administration.

Numbers & Facts

LocationAugusta, GA
Salary$1,913

Description

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 9, 2026

Location: Georgia

Compensation: Details provided to qualified applicants

Schedule: Every other weekend required; 6 weekend shifts per 6-week schedule period; 12-hour shifts with patient ratio of 1:4-5 on a 16-bed telemetry unit; floating within scope of practice as needed; holiday coverage required based on assignment period

Highlights:

  • Cardiac telemetry unit serving adult to geriatric patient population with diagnoses including CHF, MI/chest pain, dysrhythmias, hypertension, pleural effusion, sepsis, and PE/DVT
  • Epic charting system required; experience with Pyxis and SBAR communication protocols
  • Manage cardiac and vasoactive drips without titration including milrinone, dobutamine, amiodarone, cardizem, lidocaine, bumex, and heparin
  • Pre- and post-cardiac catheterization, device implant, and cardiac surgery patient care experience essential
  • Comprehensive interdisciplinary support including IV teams, respiratory services, physical therapy, phlebotomy, rapid response teams, and pharmacy
  • RN performs own vital sign and blood glucose checks; maximum 7 days requested time off allowed (blackout April 4-12)

Requirements:

  • Minimum 2 years of RN experience; first-time travelers accepted
  • Active Georgia or Compact RN license required at time of submission
  • Current BLS, ACLS, and NIH Stroke Scale (NIHSS) certifications required
  • Epic charting system experience required; patient ratio experience of 1:5 preferred
  • Charge nurse experience preferred
  • Proficiency in cardiac telemetry interpretation, dysrhythmia management, central line care, chest tube management, BiPAP/CPAP, high flow nasal cannula, IV insulin protocols, and blood product administration
  • Experience with pre/post cardiac procedures, temporary/permanent pacemakers, procedural sedation, tracheostomy care, wound vac, and PCA management
  • Flu vaccination required (medical/religious exemptions only); COVID-19 vaccination not required
  • Full compliance documentation required to maintain scheduled start date

Why It's a Great Opportunity:

This telemetry position offers the chance to work with a diverse cardiac patient population in a well-supported environment with access to comprehensive interdisciplinary resources. You'll gain valuable experience managing complex cardiac conditions while working alongside dedicated teams committed to delivering excellent patient outcomes. The structured orientation and Epic-based system provide a solid foundation for professional success in a dynamic acute care setting.

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