Travel Nurse RN - Telemetry - $2,041 per week

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

Job Description & Requirements

• Specialty: Telemetry
• Discipline: RN
• Start Date: 11/02/2026
• Duration: 13 weeks
• 36 hours per week
• Shift: 12 hours, nights
• Employment Type: Travel

Registered Nurse (RN) - Cardiac Telemetry

We are seeking an experienced Registered Nurse for a challenging and fast-paced cardiac telemetry unit. This role requires a strong background in cardiac care and telemetry, with a focus on patient acuity and ratios.

Required Skills and Certifications

• Minimum of 2 years of nursing experience in a similar unit.
• Proficient in IV starts and telemetry monitoring.
• Experience with pre and post-procedure care for cardiac patients, including cardiac drips and PCI.
• Certifications: ACLS, BCLS, NIH.

Job Details

• Target Patient Ratios: 1:5-6, with potential to increase based on unit needs.
• Contracts available for 13-26 weeks.
• Shift Type: 12-hour night shifts (18:45 - 07:15), primarily on weekends (Friday, Saturday & Sunday).
• 36 hours per week will be offered for this role.
• Call Requirement: Yes, frequency based on patient census.
• Float Requirement: Yes.

Patient Diagnoses

This unit specializes in the management of stable pre/post cardiac interventions, such as pacemaker implantation, defibrillators, and cardiac catheterizations. Other patient conditions include:

• Unstable angina and low-risk chest pain evaluation.
• Congestive Heart Failure (CHF).
• Dysrhythmias.
• New CVA and TIA patients.

Special Procedures and Unit Details

• Ability to titrate cardiac drips (e.g., Cardiazem, Dopamine, Amiodarone).
• Fast-paced environment with a typical turnover of 78 to 90 patients per week.
• Additional support from a team lead to assist with admissions and discharges.
• Currently accommodating COVID-positive patients with appropriate respiratory care protocols.

Equipment Used

• Telemetry monitors and pulse oximeters.
• High flow oxygen and non-rebreather masks (specific indications only).
• BIPAP for stable chronic use (with restrictions).

Unit Systems

• Medication Administration: Pyxis.
• Documentation: Dimensions (EPIC).
• Communication: SBAR.

Orientation and Dress Code

• Unit Orientation is 36 hours; travelers must be available daily during the first week.
• Scrubs: Navy blue or white scrubs, or a mix of both, along with Novant t-shirts are acceptable. Jackets must match uniform material and color, and crocs with holes are not permitted.

We welcome experienced travelers and are willing to consider local candidates. For those interested in advancing their career in a dynamic cardiac telemetry environment, we encourage you to apply.

Wellspring Nurse Source Job ID #38351569. 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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