Travel Nurse RN - Cardiac Telemetry - $1,955 per week in Augusta, GA

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  • Augusta, GA
  • 1 day ago
  • $1,955

Highlights

This role is ideal for charge-experienced nurses seeking to advance their cardiovascular nursing skills while making a meaningful impact on patient outcomes in a dynamic acute care setting. You'll work alongside a collaborative interdisciplinary team in a supportive environment with comprehensive clinical resources including rapid response teams and specialty support services.

Numbers & Facts

LocationAugusta, GA
Salary$1,955

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: 13-week assignment with 6 weekend shifts per 6-week schedule period. Patient ratio of 1:5 on a 16-bed unit with average daily census of 16. Floating within facility/scope of practice as needed. No call required. RNs perform their own vital sign and blood glucose checks.

Highlights:

  • Cardiac telemetry unit treating post-MI, heart failure, arrhythmias, chest pain, peripheral vascular disease, and peritoneal dialysis patients
  • Adult to geriatric patient population with diverse cardiac diagnoses including pre/post cardiac cath, device implants, and vascular issues
  • Epic EMR required; unit also utilizes Pyxis and SBAR communication
  • Strong interdisciplinary support including IV teams, rapid response teams, pharmacy, respiratory services, and specialty consultation
  • Manage cardiac and vasoactive drips (no titration required) and interpret dysrhythmias using telemetry monitoring
  • Maximum 7 days requested time off available; blackout dates apply during Spring Break (April 4-12)

Requirements:

  • Active Georgia or Compact RN license required at time of submission
  • Minimum 1 year of nursing experience; charge nurse experience required
  • Current BLS and ACLS certifications required; NIHSS preferred
  • Epic charting system experience required
  • Experience with patient ratio of 1:5 and cardiac telemetry monitoring
  • Proficiency managing cardiac drips including milrinone, dobutamine, Amiodarone, Cardizem, Lidocaine, Bumex, and Heparin (without titration)
  • Competency in telemetry, EKG interpretation, Doppler assessment, central line management, chest tubes, and procedural sedation monitoring
  • COVID-19 vaccine not required; Flu vaccine required (medical/religious exemptions only)
  • Full compliance documentation due Tuesday prior to start date; must complete core items/labs within 48 hours of contract signing

Why It's a Great Opportunity:

This cardiac telemetry position offers the chance to provide specialized care to a diverse patient population while building expertise in cardiac nursing. You'll work alongside a collaborative interdisciplinary team in a supportive environment with comprehensive clinical resources including rapid response teams and specialty support services. This role is ideal for charge-experienced nurses seeking to advance their cardiovascular nursing skills while making a meaningful impact on patient outcomes in a dynamic acute care setting.

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