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Registered Nurse - Telemetry

Shreveport, LA 71115

Posted: 06/14/26 Employment Type: Temporary Position: Registered Nurse Job Number: 62510 Specialty: Telemetry

Job Description

Registered Nurse - Telemetry - (City/State)
Job Title: Registered Nurse (RN) – Telemetry
Location: City/State not provided (a leading facility in City, State)
Quick Facts
  • Location: City/State not provided
  • Start Date: 03/09/2026
  • End Date/Duration: Not provided
  • Shift: 12H Nights
  • Hours/week: Not provided
  • Employment Type: Travel (per job order details)
  • License/Certs: RN license required (state not specified)
  • Experience: 2 years acute care RN experience required

Pay & Benefits
  • Hourly Pay Rate: $46.90
  • Benefits:
    • Competitive Pay Packages
    • Weekly pay schedule via direct deposit (W-2)
    • Comprehensive medical benefits (W-2)
    • Robust referral bonus program
    • 24/7 dedicated team support
    • Paid sick time per applicable state/federal/local laws
    • Licensure/certification and travel reimbursements when applicable

What You’ll Do
  • Provide bedside nursing care for telemetry and medical-surgical patients
  • Manage patients with conditions including sepsis, cellulitis, DVT/PE, CHF, COPD, COVID, and pneumonia
  • Care for post-op overflow patients as needed (e.g., total joints and select GI/abdominal surgeries)
  • Monitor and assess patients, respond to changes in condition, and coordinate next steps with the care team
  • Perform wound care and manage devices such as JP drains and wound vacs
  • Support specialized patient care needs including hemodialysis catheter care/fistulas and pain management (including PCA)
  • Complete required competency/testing steps as part of onboarding compliance

What You Need Required
  • 2 years acute care RN experience
  • BLS
  • ACLS
  • NIHSS
  • Ability to pass an EKG competency exam prior to arrival (includes Med/Surg RN experience)
Preferred
  • Experience in medical-surgical and/or telemetry settings
  • Comfort with the specialty care skills listed above (wound management, JP drains/wound vacs, hemodialysis catheter care, fistulas, PCA/pain management)

About the Assignment
You’ll be joining a brand new Medical-Surgical/Telemetry unit at a growing facility with educational opportunities for travelers. The unit serves a mix of telemetry-focused medical conditions and post-op overflow needs, with support from in-house clinical teams and hospital-based services.

Scheduling highlights (from the job order): 3/2 schedule, every other weekend, and 2/3 holidays. Work patterns include 4 days one week and 3 days the next week (mandatory).


VHS is an Equal Opportunity Employer (“EEO”)/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities/E-Verify Employer and welcomes all to apply #LiveYourLife #VHSNursingAllied
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