Travel Nurse RN - Telemetry - $2,043 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: 10/26/2026
• 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 to join our Cardiac Telemetry unit. This role requires a high level of skill and expertise in managing patients with various cardiac conditions. The ideal candidate will possess a strong foundation in cardiac care and telemetry nursing, coupled with the ability to work effectively in a fast-paced environment.

Key Responsibilities

• Provide high-quality nursing care to patients in a Cardiac Telemetry unit.
• Monitor and interpret cardiac telemetry data to assess patient conditions.
• Manage dysrhythmias and administer cardiac drips, both titrated and non-titrated.
• Conduct sheath removal and handle post-cardiac catheterization care.
• Apply non-invasive airway management techniques such as CPAP/BIPAP.
• Manage chest tubes and perform wound care as needed.
• Participate in the care of patients post-cardiac procedures including CABG and other vascular surgeries.

Required Skills and Qualifications

• Minimum of 2 years of experience on a cardiac floor.
• Experience as a traveler nurse is preferred unless the candidate has over 24 months of cardiac experience.
• Proficient in Cardiac Telemetry, PCU, IMC, and dysrhythmia management.
• Certifications in BLS, ACLS, and NIHSS are mandatory.
• Ability to perform arterial line management and possess wound care skills is preferred.
• Charge experience is a plus.

Work Schedule and Requirements

• Shift: Night shifts, 36 hours per week.
• Contract Length: 13-26 weeks accepted.
• Float Requirement: Flexibility to float within unit rotations as necessary.
• Weekend Requirement: 4 weekends per 4 weeks, with flexibility.
• Must be willing to work during storms, mass casualties, or disasters.

Patient Diagnoses

• Atrial Fibrillation
• Congestive Heart Failure (CHF)
• Acute Coronary Syndrome (ACS)
• Coronary Artery Disease (CAD)
• Valvular Heart Diseases
• Cardiac and Thoracic conditions

Special Equipment Utilized

• Arterial lines
• Doppler devices
• Bladder scanners
• EKG machines
• Chest tubes and pacing wires

Orientation and Scrubs

• Unit Orientation: 24 hours.
• Scrubs Color: Navy.

Internal notes: All candidates must pass EKG testing prior to starting in this specialty. Interviews will be conducted to assess candidate qualifications.

Wellspring Nurse Source Job ID #38207686. 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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