Travel Nurse RN - Cardiac Telemetry - $2,133 per week in Wilmington, NC

  • $2,133.16

Highlights

Weekend requirement of 4 shifts per 4-week period (flexible scheduling).Highlights:- Cardiac progressive care unit specializing in post-surgical cardiac and thoracic patients, with comprehensive telemetry monitoring- Care for diverse patient population including CABG, valve replacements, TAVR, vascular surgeries, and cardiac catheterization procedures- Epic charting system with 24-hour orientation period provided- Interdisciplinary team support including physical therapy, respiratory services, pharmacy, rapid response teams, and specialized services- Float assignment follows unit rotation; not first to float- Manage patients with complex cardiac conditions including post-MI, dysrhythmias, heart failure, and cardiac surgical recoveriesRequirements:- Active RN license (North Carolina or Compact state license)- Minimum 2 years of recent cardiac floor experience required- Travel nursing experience required unless candidate has 24+ months of cardiac experience- Current BLS, ACLS, and NIHSS certifications required- Must successfully pass EKG testing prior to start date- Proficiency in cardiac telemetry, stepdown/progressive care, sheath removal, dysrhythmia interpretation and management- Experience with cardiac drips (management and titration), chest tubes, non-invasive airway management (CPAP/BIPAP), and post-cardiac catheterization care- Preferred: Arterial line management, wound care/wound vac experience, and charge nurse experienceWhy It's a Great Opportunity:This position offers the chance to work with a high-acuity cardiac patient population in a well-supported progressive care environment. # Job Opportunity – Cardiac Telemetry/Stepdown Registered Nurse – North CarolinaStart Date: October 2026Location: Wilmington, North CarolinaCompensation: Details provided to qualified applicantsSchedule: Night shift, 36 hours per week, 13-26 week assignment available.

Numbers & Facts

LocationWilmington, NC
Salary$2,133.16

Description

# Job Opportunity – Cardiac Telemetry/Stepdown Registered Nurse – North CarolinaStart Date: October 2026Location: Wilmington, North CarolinaCompensation: Details provided to qualified applicantsSchedule: Night shift, 36 hours per week, 13-26 week assignment available. Patient ratios vary by acuity: 1:4 for surgical stepdown, 1:5-6 for lower acuity patients. Weekend requirement of 4 shifts per 4-week period (flexible scheduling).Highlights:- Cardiac progressive care unit specializing in post-surgical cardiac and thoracic patients, with comprehensive telemetry monitoring- Care for diverse patient population including CABG, valve replacements, TAVR, vascular surgeries, and cardiac catheterization procedures- Epic charting system with 24-hour orientation period provided- Interdisciplinary team support including physical therapy, respiratory services, pharmacy, rapid response teams, and specialized services- Float assignment follows unit rotation; not first to float- Manage patients with complex cardiac conditions including post-MI, dysrhythmias, heart failure, and cardiac surgical recoveriesRequirements:- Active RN license (North Carolina or Compact state license)- Minimum 2 years of recent cardiac floor experience required- Travel nursing experience required unless candidate has 24+ months of cardiac experience- Current BLS, ACLS, and NIHSS certifications required- Must successfully pass EKG testing prior to start date- Proficiency in cardiac telemetry, stepdown/progressive care, sheath removal, dysrhythmia interpretation and management- Experience with cardiac drips (management and titration), chest tubes, non-invasive airway management (CPAP/BIPAP), and post-cardiac catheterization care- Preferred: Arterial line management, wound care/wound vac experience, and charge nurse experienceWhy It's a Great Opportunity:This position offers the chance to work with a high-acuity cardiac patient population in a well-supported progressive care environment. You'll utilize advanced cardiac nursing skills across a broad spectrum of diagnoses and procedures, from complex surgical cases to critical telemetry patients. The facility provides comprehensive orientation, interdisciplinary collaboration, and the opportunity to work with cutting-edge cardiac interventions including TAVR, Watchman procedures, and advanced electrophysiology cases. This is an excellent opportunity for experienced cardiac nurses seeking to expand their critical care expertise while making a meaningful impact on patient outcomes.

Note: Contract staff may be assigned to Storm Team/Hurricane Team and may be required to report during catastrophic events or disasters. Interview required prior to offer.

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