TravelNurseSource is working with Concentric Healthcare Staffing to find a qualified Telemetry RN in Chandler, Arizona, 85224!
Job Title
Registered Nurse – Telemetry
Location
Chandler, AZ
Schedule / Job Type
Contract | Night Shift | 12-Hour Shifts (7:00 PM – 7:00 AM) | Onsite
Key Responsibilities
- Provide direct nursing care to telemetry and medical/surgical patients, including ED patients awaiting inpatient bed placement
- Read, interpret, and respond to cardiac monitor strips independently (no monitor tech on unit)
- Titrate cardiac drips including Cardizem, Heparin, and Amiodarone per physician orders and established parameters
- Assist with ED patient support tasks such as vital signs, IV starts, and medication administration as needed (not as primary RN for ED assignments)
- Float to med/surg, telemetry, and overflow units at designated campuses as needed
- Participate in weekend rotation (4 weekend shifts per 4-week schedule) and holiday rotation with permanent staff
Required Qualifications
- Active RN license with a minimum of 2 years of recent telemetry experience (within the past 6 months)
- Strong cardiac telemetry background with demonstrated ability to manage and titrate cardiac drips
- Current BLS and ACLS certifications required
- Must pass a dysrhythmia exam (via Relias platform) within 48 hours of offer receipt; maximum of 2 attempts allowed
- Must pass a Pass/Fail Simulation Lab on day one of orientation
- Ability to independently read and interpret cardiac rhythm strips
Preferred Experience / Skills
- Prior experience caring for ED hold patients awaiting inpatient placement
- Familiarity with med/surg and telemetry overflow environments
- Comfort working in a self-scheduling environment with flexibility for schedule adjustments
Why Join Us
- Work in a dynamic telemetry setting with a 1:4 nurse-to-patient ratio and PCT support available
- No on-call requirement, offering a more predictable and balanced work schedule