Travel Cardiac Tele RN - $2,201 per week

American Traveler is seeking a travel nurse RN Telemetry for a travel nursing job in Bel Air, Maryland.

Job Description & Requirements

• Specialty: Telemetry
• Discipline: RN
• Start Date: 10/26/2026
• Duration: 18 weeks
• 36 hours per week
• Shift: 12 hours, nights
• Employment Type: Travel

Assignment Overview

• Shift: Nights, 3x12hrs
• Hours: 36 hrs/wk
• Start Date: Oct 26, 2026
• Length: 18 weeks
• Openings: 1

Description

American Traveler is hiring a Cardiac Telemetry RN for a night shift assignment requiring an active MD or compact RN license and prior travel experience.

Details

• Cardiac Telemetry unit with 22-30 beds and an average daily census of 25
• Adult patients with primary or secondary cardiac diagnoses, primary stroke/TIA, and stable post-cardiac cath patients
• Remote telemetry monitoring via the Hicuity System
• Manages specialty drips including non-titratable Cardizem, Amiodarone, Heparin, Protonix, and Lasix
• Uses Zebra portable phones, Alaris IV pumps, and Covidien feeding pumps
• Night shift schedule, 3x12-hour shifts from 19:00-07:30
• Every other weekend required
• Floating required within specialty to lower acuity units as needed
• No on-call requirements

Requirements

• Active RN license (Maryland or Compact) required
• Current certifications: BLS, ACLS, and NIHSS (AHA only for BLS/ACLS)
• CPI certification required for most units (Calm Every Storm online version accepted)
• Minimum 2 years of RN experience required
• Patient ratio experience of 1:5-6
• Charting system experience required (any system)
• Community hospital experience preferred
• Prior travel nursing experience required
• Skills in respiratory care including BiPAP/CPAP management, nasal cannula, and oxygen administration
• Experience with cardiac monitoring, dysrhythmia interpretation and management, and Heparin protocols
• Experience with IV therapy, phlebotomy, and central/peripheral line care
• Experience with isolation precautions/PPE and IV insulin protocols

Additional Information

• Provide telemetry nursing care to cardiac and neurological patients, including CVA cases
• Utilize rapid response/code teams as needed for cardiac emergencies
• Navy blue scrubs required
• Holiday coverage required as scheduled
• Candidates must reside 50+ miles from the facility to be considered, unless locals are accepted
• Maximum of 7 days RTO may be requested; if more than 4 consecutive days are requested, an additional week must be added to the back end of new contracts
• One major holiday off during the winter season may be allowed depending on unit
• Returning travelers must be away from the health system for at least 6 months after completing an assignment
• Former staff must be separated from the health system for 12 months before returning as a traveler
• Most locations allow one contract and one extension before requiring a 6-month break before returning to that facility or unit

American Traveler Job ID #P-764152. 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: Travel RN - Cardiac Telemetry

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