Travel Nurse RN - Telemetry in Chandler, AZ

TravelNurseSource is working with Concentric Healthcare Staffing to find a qualified Telemetry RN in Chandler, Arizona, 85224!

Job Title

Registered Nurse (RN) – Telemetry

Location

Chandler, AZ | Acute Care

Schedule / Job Type

Contract | Night Shift | 12-Hour Shifts (7:00 PM – 7:00 AM) | Onsite

Key Responsibilities

• Provide direct nursing care for ED hold patients awaiting inpatient bed placement, with a primary focus on medical/telemetry patients at a 1:4 nurse-to-patient ratio
• Monitor, read, and interpret cardiac telemetry strips independently — no monitor technician is available on unit
• Titrate cardiac drips per physician orders and parameters, including Cardizem, Heparin, and Amiodarone
• Assist with ED patient support tasks such as vital signs, IV starts, and medication administration as needed (will not serve as primary RN for ED patient assignments)
• Float to med/surg, telemetry, and overflow units at multiple campus locations as needed
• Participate in weekend rotation (4 weekend shifts per 4-week schedule) and holiday rotation with permanent staff

Required Qualifications

• Active RN license with a minimum of 2 years of recent telemetry/cardiac experience (experience must be within the past 6 months)
• BLS certification required
• ACLS certification required
• Must pass a dysrhythmia exam via Relias within 48 hours of offer (maximum 2 attempts)
• Must pass a Simulation Lab (Pass/Fail) on day one of orientation — study guides provided
• Strong cardiac telemetry background required; must be able to decrease cardiac drips per physician orders and parameters

Preferred Experience / Skills

• 2 or more years of dedicated cardiac telemetry experience strongly preferred
• Familiarity with ED hold environments and high-acuity medical/telemetry patient populations
• Comfort working in fast-paced settings with PCTs available for support but without monitor technician coverage

Why Join Us

• Self-scheduling flexibility offered on 12-hour night shifts in a well-supported acute care environment
• Prior travel nursing experience is not required — strong clinical skills are what matter most