Travel Nurse RN - Telemetry - $2,484 per week

First Connect Health
  • Merced, CA
  • $2,484 Per Week
1 day ago

Job Description

First Connect Health is seeking a travel nurse RN Telemetry for a travel nursing job in Merced, California.

Job Description & Requirements

  • Specialty: Telemetry
  • Discipline: RN
  • Start Date: 10/26/2026
  • Duration: 13 weeks
  • 36 hours per week
  • Shift: 12 hours, days
  • Employment Type: Travel

RN Telemetry

 

Position Overview

We are seeking an experienced RN Telemetry professional for a travel assignment in California. This opportunity is ideal for a telemetry nurse who is comfortable caring for acute-care patients and floating across telemetry and medical-surgical telemetry units as needed.

Start Dates

Winter Start Dates Available:

  • October 26, 2026
  • November 9, 2026
  • November 30, 2026
  • December 14, 2026

Traveler Eligibility

  • 50-mile radius rule applies
  • Local rates are not available
  • Candidates cannot currently be or have been permanent or per diem employees at another CommonSpirit facility within the past 12 months
  • Candidates cannot maintain a second job during the assignment and must prioritize the travel assignment schedule

Hiring & Submission Process

  • Candidate profile will undergo an initial profile review
  • Traveler will complete a SmartSheet email as part of the submission process
  • Clinical team will review the profile and provide a recommendation
  • No pre-screen interview is required
  • If clinically recommended, the candidate will proceed to an interview with the Unit Manager
  • Candidate availability for a Zoom interview should be provided at submission

Floating Requirements

Travelers may be required to float based on hospital staffing needs to:

  • 4th Floor Telemetry
  • 5th Floor Medical-Surgical Telemetry
  • 6th Floor Medical-Surgical Telemetry
  • 7th Floor Medical-Surgical Telemetry

Candidates should be comfortable working across telemetry and MS Tele environments.

Area & Lifestyle

The assignment offers convenient access to a variety of outdoor recreation and nearby destinations:

  • Located centrally to several national parks
  • Yosemite National Park: Approximately 1–2 hours away
  • Nearby lakes include:
    • McClure Lake
    • McSwain Lake
    • Don Pedro Lake
    • Lake Yosemite
  • Opportunities for hiking, outdoor sports, and trails
  • Farmers markets available in nearby communities
  • Nearby towns include Atwater, Linton, and Le Grand
  • Approximately 2 hours from San Francisco and Sacramento
  • Approximately 1 hour from Fresno and Modesto
  • Nearby day-trip destinations include Mariposa, Groveland, and El Portal
  • Affordable housing options may be available in the surrounding California communities

Additional Information

This assignment provides the opportunity to work within a supportive travel environment while exploring Central California's outdoor recreation, lakes, trails, and nearby destinations. Travelers may have the opportunity to extend through their one-year mark, subject to facility needs and applicable assignment policies.

 

Akshay #1177432

Akshay #1177432

About First Connect Health

At First Connect Health, we take pride in being a Joint Commission–certified healthcare staffing agency, headquartered in Newark, New Jersey. This prestigious certification is more than just a seal — it's a reflection of our commitment to excellence, safety, and quality in everything we do.

By meeting the rigorous standards set by The Joint Commission, one of the most respected accrediting bodies in healthcare, we've demonstrated that our processes, compliance, and patient care standards are aligned with the highest levels of quality in the industry.

But our dedication goes beyond certifications. Nurses choose First Connect Health because:

  • ✅ Trust and Transparency: We foster honest communication, timely updates, and full transparency throughout your placement journey.
  • ✅ Best Pay & Benefits: We offer industry-leading compensation packages, along with benefits that support your career goals.
  • ✅ Flexibility & Choice: Whether you're seeking short-term assignments, long-term contracts, or local opportunities, we provide the flexibility to suit your preferences.
  • ✅ Personalized Support: Our recruiters take the time to understand your needs, guiding you with care, respect, and responsiveness at every step.

When you work with First Connect Health, you're not just another number — you're a valued professional. Join a team that’s focused on your success, your well-being, and your future in healthcare.

Benefits

  • Sick pay
  • 401k retirement plan
  • Weekly pay
  • Referral bonus

Numbers & Facts

LocationMerced, CA

Skills

  • Acute Careunmatched
  • Establish Prioritiesunmatched
  • Healthcareunmatched
  • Hospitalunmatched
  • Mac Operating System X (OS X)unmatched
  • Needs Assessmentunmatched
  • Nursingunmatched
  • Patient Careunmatched
  • Recreationunmatched
  • Recruiting/Staffing Agencyunmatched
  • Registered Nurse (RN)unmatched
  • Safety/Work Safetyunmatched
  • Sportsunmatched
  • Staff Requirementsunmatched
  • Standards of Careunmatched
  • Telemetryunmatched
  • Telemetry Nursingunmatched
  • The Joint Commission (TJC)unmatched
  • Time Managementunmatched
  • Willing to Travelunmatched

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