Travel Nurse RN - Telemetry - $2,021 per week

Wellspring Nurse Source is seeking a travel nurse RN Telemetry for a travel nursing job in Wilmington, North Carolina.

Job Description & Requirements

• Specialty: Telemetry
• Discipline: RN
• Start Date: 10/05/2026
• Duration: 13 weeks
• 36 hours per week
• Shift: 12 hours, nights
• Employment Type: Travel

Registered Nurse (RN) - Cardiac Telemetry

Job Summary

We are seeking a dedicated and experienced Registered Nurse specialized in Cardiac Telemetry. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in cardiac care and the ability to manage various patient diagnoses and specialized procedures effectively.

Key Responsibilities

• Provide comprehensive care for patients with cardiac conditions such as Atrial Fibrillation, CHF, and CAD.
• Monitor and interpret cardiac telemetry readings.
• Administer medications and manage cardiac drips, including titration as per protocols.
• Assist with post-operative care for patients undergoing cardiac and thoracic surgeries.
• Perform sheath removal and manage dysrhythmias.
• Conduct non-invasive airway management techniques, including CPAP/BIPAP.
• Utilize advanced medical equipment such as arterial lines and EKG machines.
• Participate in storm and hurricane team assignments as required during catastrophic events.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 2 years of experience on a cardiac floor required.
• Traveler experience preferred unless candidate has more than 24 months of cardiac experience.
• Local candidates accepted.

Required Skills & Certifications

• Cardiac Telemetry and management of dysrhythmias.
• Sheath removal experience.
• Ability to manage post-MI care and provide pre/post cardiac catheterization assistance.
• Certifications: BLS, ACLS, and NIHSS.

Preferred Skills & Certifications

• Experience with arterial line management.
• Wound Care and Wound Vac management.
• Charge experience preferred.

Shift Details

• Ratios: 1:6; subject to variation based on patient acuity.
• Shifts are night shifts, with a commitment of 36 hours per week.
• Flexible weekend requirements: 4 weekends in a 4-week period.

Unit Orientation

Orientation will consist of 24 hours to ensure familiarity with unit protocols and procedures.

Scrubs

Navy scrubs are required for this position.

Interview Availability

Please submit candidates' interview availability for the next 72 hours as part of the application process.

Patient Diagnoses & Special Procedures

Common patient diagnoses include, but are not limited to:

• Atrial Fibrillation
• CHF
• ACS
• CAD
• Aortic stenosis/regurgitation
• Mitral Regurgitation/Stenosis
• Endocarditis
• Cardiomyopathy
• PVD/PAD
• Vasculitis
• Carotid stenosis

Special procedures performed in this unit include CABG, AVR, MVR, TAVR, and post electrophysiology procedures among others.

Special Equipment

Familiarity with the following equipment is required:

• Arterial lines
• Doppler
• Bladder scanner
• EKG machines
• Chest tubes
• Epicardial Pacing Wires

We look forward to welcoming skilled professionals to our team dedicated to providing exceptional cardiac care.

Wellspring Nurse Source Job ID #38177011. Pay package is based on 12 hour shifts and 36.0 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined. Posted job title: RN Tele

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