Job Opportunity – Telemetry Registered Nurse – Georgia
Start Date: September 28, 2026
Location: Georgia
Compensation: Details provided to qualified applicants
Schedule: 36-bed telemetry unit with average daily census of 35 patients. Patient ratio 1:4-5. Every other weekend required. Holiday coverage as needed based on assignment dates. Floating within facility/scope of practice may be required.
Highlights:
- Telemetry unit specializing in cardiac and complex medical patients including CHF, MI/chest pain, dysrhythmias, hypertension/hypotension, pleural effusion, sepsis, and PE/DVT
- Epic EMR system required; additional systems include Pyxis and SBAR
- Pre- and post-cardiac catheterization, device implant, and cardiac surgery patient care
- Manage cardiac and vasoactive drips (no titration required) including milrinone, dobutamine, amiodarone, cardizem, lidocaine, bumex, and heparin
- Comprehensive interdisciplinary support including IV teams, respiratory services, rapid response teams, pharmacy, and physical therapy
- Up to 7 days requested time off may be considered (blackout dates apply during Spring Break April 4-12)
Requirements:
- Minimum 2 years of nursing experience; first-time travelers accepted
- Georgia or Compact state RN license required at time of submission
- BLS and ACLS certifications required; NIHSS preferred
- Epic charting system experience required
- Experience with patient ratios of 4-5 patients
- Demonstrated competency managing cardiac drips, blood product administration, central line care, telemetry interpretation, and post-cardiac procedure care
- Flu vaccination required (medical/religious exemptions only)
- Full compliance documentation required prior to start date
Why It's a Great Opportunity:
This telemetry position offers the opportunity to care for a diverse adult and geriatric patient population with complex cardiac and medical needs in a supportive, well-resourced environment. You'll work alongside dedicated interdisciplinary teams while developing advanced skills in cardiac monitoring, dysrhythmia management, and critical interventions. With comprehensive orientation and robust clinical support systems, this role provides an excellent foundation for experienced telemetry nurses seeking to expand their expertise in a high-acuity setting.