Travel Med Surg / Telemetry Float RN - $2,656 per week

American Traveler is seeking a travel nurse RN Med Surg / Telemetry for a travel nursing job in Worcester, Massachusetts.

Job Description & Requirements

• Specialty: Med Surg / Telemetry
• Discipline: RN
• Start Date: 11/24/2026
• Duration: 13 weeks
• 36 hours per week
• Shift: 12 hours, nights
• Employment Type: Travel

Assignment Overview

• Shift: Nights, 3x12hrs
• Hours: 36 hrs/wk
• Start Date: Nov 24, 2026
• Length: 13 weeks
• Openings: 1

Description

American Traveler is hiring an RN-Telemetry Float for a night shift position requiring an active MA RN license and 2 years of telemetry experience.

Details

• Tele Float position within a hospital setting requiring floating to all telemetry units
• Night shift schedule, 3x12-hour shifts from 19:00 to 7:00
• Every other weekend and every other holiday (EOW/EOH) scheduling
• Uses Epic for charting
• Union facility with no special scheduling accommodations; must be able to work all 7 days

Requirements

• Active MA RN license required
• BLS certification required; ACLS preferred
• Minimum 2 years of RN experience required
• Epic charting experience preferred
• Trauma Level I experience preferred
• Skills in IV therapy, phlebotomy, central and peripheral line care, PICC line management, and blood product administration
• Experience with cardiac monitoring, dysrhythmia interpretation and management, and use of rapid response/code teams
• Experience with respiratory care including chest tubes, tracheostomy, and non-invasive airway management
• Experience with wound care/wound vac and isolation precautions/PPE
• Experience managing cardiac drips (no titration) and PCA
• Two professional references required, with at least one from a Nurse Manager or higher
• Candidates with prior disciplinary actions on their nursing license will not be considered

Additional Information

• Float to all telemetry units as needed based on facility demand
• Must complete and pass a medication exam and a telemetry exam during orientation, each with one attempt allowed; failure results in immediate contract cancellation
• Various study materials provided during compliance process and facility-directed interviews (FDIs) to help prepare for testing
• Staff in Mother Baby/Postpartum, Ambulatory, OR, SACU, and Psych units are exempt from the telemetry testing requirement
• Candidates must complete required modules pre-start and during orientation, with additional annual modules
• First-time travelers considered if they have previous floating experience
• Returning staff must have a 12-month separation from the health system
• Up to 14 days of RTO may be submitted for review, with no RTO allowed during the first week of assignment
• One of the three upcoming major holidays may be included in RTO requests
• Local candidates accepted within a 200-mile radius at the same bill rate

American Traveler Job ID #P-784469. 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 - Telemetry

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