Travel Nurse RN - Telemetry - $1,987 per week in Augusta, GA

Job Opportunity – Telemetry Registered Nurse – Georgia

Start Date: September 28, 2026

Location: Georgia

Compensation: Details provided to qualified applicants

Schedule: 12-hour shifts with every other weekend requirement; patient ratio 1:4-5; maximum 7 days requested time off per contract

Highlights:

• 36-bed telemetry unit with average daily census of 35 patients serving adult to geriatric populations
• Diverse case mix including CHF, MI/chest pain, dysrhythmias, cardiac catheterizations, device implants, and more
• Epic EMR experience required; SBAR communication model utilized
• First-time travelers accepted with minimum 2 years of experience
• Comprehensive interdisciplinary support including IV teams, respiratory services, physical therapy, pharmacy, and rapid response teams
• Floating may be required within facility and scope of practice; no call requirements

Requirements:

• Active Georgia or Compact RN license required at time of submission
• Minimum 2 years of telemetry nursing experience
• BLS and ACLS certification required; NIH Stroke Scale preferred
• Epic EMR proficiency required
• Experience managing cardiac and vasoactive drips (no titration): milrinone, dobutamine, amiodarone, cardizem, lidocaine, bumex, and heparin
• Flu vaccine required (medical/religious exemptions only)
• Full compliance documentation due prior to start date

Why It's a Great Opportunity:

This telemetry position offers the chance to work with a comprehensive cardiac patient population in a well-supported environment with state-of-the-art technology and collaborative interdisciplinary teams. You'll utilize your critical thinking skills managing complex cardiovascular conditions while maintaining balanced patient ratios that support quality care delivery. The unit provides excellent opportunities for professional growth while caring for patients across the cardiovascular care continuum from pre-procedure through recovery.