Join Our Team as a Travel RN - Telemetry I (Nights) and Make a Difference
Elevate your nursing career by becoming a vital part of our dynamic healthcare team. We are seeking dedicated and skilled Registered Nurses to provide exceptional care in a fast-paced telemetry unit. This is your opportunity to work in a supportive environment that values your expertise and offers flexible, rewarding assignments.
What You'll Do:
Deliver comprehensive cardiac and telemetry care to adult patients with complex needs.
Independently assess, plan, implement, and evaluate patient care aligned with ANA standards.
Administer medications and treatments following established protocols, monitoring for effectiveness and side effects.
Document patient histories, treatments, and educational sessions accurately.
Educate patients and their families, addressing emotional, psychological, and cultural needs.
Collaborate effectively with a multidisciplinary team to ensure optimal patient outcomes.
Support unit operations by delegating tasks appropriately and managing contingencies with clinical professionalism.
Required Skills & Qualifications:
Valid RN license in the state of employment or a compact license.
BLS certification from the American Heart Association.
ACLS certification from the American Heart Association.
1-2 years of nursing experience, including at least 6 months in telemetry.
Experience caring for cardiac patients in a telemetry setting.
Strong assessment skills and the ability to work independently.
Effective communication and patient education capabilities.
Ability to work night shifts (7 PM – 7 AM) with flexibility for an every-other-weekend schedule.
Nice to Have Skills:
Bachelor of Science Degree in Nursing preferred.
Additional certifications in advanced cardiac life support or specialized nursing areas.
Experience with electronic medical records and documentation systems.
Previous telemetry or cardiac unit experience beyond minimum requirements.
Preferred Education & Experience:
Bachelor's degree in Nursing.
At least 1 year of nursing experience in a related specialty.
Prior experience in telemetry units is advantageous.
Other Requirements:
Must attend a comprehensive orientation within 30 days of hire.
Will participate in preceptorship or residency programs as applicable.
Willingness to work nights and on a rotating schedule as specified.
Temp-to-perm opportunities available based on performance and staffing needs.
Travel and licensure reimbursements applicable, with paid sick leave in accordance with state and federal laws.
Compensation & Benefits:
Hourly pay rate of $58.96.
Competitive pay packages with weekly direct deposit payments.
Full medical benefits (W-2).
Robust referral bonus program.
Paid sick leave and reimbursable licensure, certification, travel, and other expenses.
24/7 dedicated team support committed to your success.
This is more than just a job—it’s a chance to advance your nursing career in a supportive environment that values your contributions. Take the next step and apply now to join our team, where your skills will make a real difference in patients’ lives.
VHS is an Equal Opportunity Employer (“EEO”)/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities/E-Verify Employer and welcomes all to apply #LiveYourLife
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