Travel Nurse RN - Telemetry - $2,185 per week

Wellspring Nurse Source is seeking a travel nurse RN Telemetry for a travel nursing job in Salisbury, North Carolina.

Job Description & Requirements

• Specialty: Telemetry
• Discipline: RN
• Start Date: 11/30/2026
• Duration: 13 weeks
• 36 hours per week
• Shift: 12 hours, nights
• Employment Type: Travel

Registered Nurse (RN) - Cardiac Telemetry

We are seeking a dedicated and experienced Registered Nurse for our busy Cardiac Telemetry unit. This role requires strong clinical skills and the ability to manage a diverse patient population effectively.

Position Overview

• Unit specializes in cardiac and stroke care, providing pre and post-operative care for patients undergoing procedures like pacemaker implantation and cardiac catheterization.
• Manage various patient diagnoses, including unstable angina, CHF, dysrhythmias, and CVA/TIA patients.
• Handle multiple cardiac drips, including Cardizem, Dopamine, and Amiodarone, while ensuring safe and effective patient care.

Work Environment

• Fast-paced unit with a patient turnover of 78 to 90 per week.
• Target patient ratios of 1:5–6; must be comfortable caring for up to 6 patients.
• Ability to float to other units as required and work weekends is needed.

Schedule Details

• Shifts: 12-hour night shifts from 18:45 to 07:15.
• Weekend Requirement: Every other weekend, 2 Mondays and 2 Fridays in a 6-week rotation.
• No block scheduling; self-scheduling available with oversight from unit leadership.

Required Skills and Certifications

• Minimum of 2 years of relevant experience in a cardiac telemetry unit.
• Certifications: ACLS, BCLS, NIH Stroke Scale.
• Skills: IV start, telemetry, and experience handling cardiac patients and drips.

Unit Orientation

A 36-hour orientation will be provided for all new travelers.

Dress Code

• Navy blue or white scrubs, with Novant t-shirts permitted.
• Uniform jackets should match the material and color of uniforms.
• No footwear with holes is allowed.

Special Equipment and Procedures

• Must be able to utilize telemetry and pulse oximetry equipment effectively.
• Experience with high-flow oxygen and non-rebreather masks (stable situations only).
• Specific protocols in place for managing COVID-positive patients, including the use of Opti-Flow and BiPAP under certain conditions.

Internal Notes

EKG testing must be passed prior to starting in this specialty.

If you are a skilled Registered Nurse with a passion for cardiac care, we encourage you to apply.

Wellspring Nurse Source Job ID #38751326. 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: RN Tele

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