Job Title
Registered Nurse – Telemetry
Location
Encinitas, CA | Telemetry
Schedule / Job Type
Contract | Days | 3x12-Hour Shifts (7:00–19:30) | Onsite
Key Responsibilities
- Provide direct patient care on a Telemetry unit in accordance with facility standards and protocols
- Monitor and assess patients using telemetry equipment, responding appropriately to changes in condition
- Document all patient care activities accurately within the EPIC electronic health record system
- Float to like units or lower acuity units across multiple campuses as needed, excluding the Emergency Department
- Work a minimum of 4 weekend shifts per 4-week cycle and at least one designated holiday, including the holiday weekend
- Complete assigned non-billable online modules by the required deadline each week
Required Qualifications
- Active California RN License in hand at time of submittal (Temporary or Permanent; no EMSA)
- BLS certification required (American Heart Association only)
- NIH Stroke Scale certification required (may be obtained or renewed during onboarding if needed)
- Minimum 2+ years of concurrent experience in Telemetry
- Travel nursing experience required
- EPIC or combined EPIC/Cerner experience within the last 6 months of work history
- Maximum 7 days of requested time off (RTO); no new RTO requests accepted after submittal
- Must reside more than 100 miles from the facility to be eligible; candidates who have been on assignment in the San Diego area for 9 or more consecutive months are considered local and are not eligible
- 1 supervisory-level professional reference required at time of submittal
- Valid copies of all required certifications (including Nursys verification for RNs) must be submitted with application
Preferred Experience / Skills
- Experience floating across multiple hospital campuses or within large health systems
- Familiarity with multi-campus float pool expectations and varying unit acuity levels
- Strong adaptability and communication skills in fast-paced acute care environments
Why Join Us
- Opportunity to work within a large, multi-hospital health system offering diverse clinical exposure across campuses
- Multiple available start dates provide scheduling flexibility for qualified travel nurses