Travel Telemetry / Observation RN - $2,170 per week

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

Job Description & Requirements

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

Assignment Overview

• Shift: Days, 3x12hrs
• Hours: 36 hrs/wk
• Start Date: Nov 30, 2026
• Length: 13 weeks
• Openings: 1

Description

American Traveler is hiring an RN for a Telemetry/Observation Unit position requiring MD or compact RN license and dysrhythmia management experience.

Details

• Short-stay observation unit treating adult patients
• Cardiac telemetry and short-stay observation cases with target length of stay under 30 hours
• Med Surg Tele or IMC level of care
• RN/patient ratio of 4:1 or 5:1 depending on acuity
• Day shift 12-hour schedule, 7:00 AM to 7:30 PM
• Every other weekend required
• Float within skill set
• No on-call availability required

Requirements

• Active MD or compact RN license
• BLS certification
• Minimum 2 years current MS/Tele, ED, or IMC experience
• Dysrhythmia management experience required
• NIHSS certification required
• EPIC experience preferred
• 1-2 prior travel assignments preferred
• Comparable facility size experience required

Additional Information

• Provide care for cardiac telemetry and short-stay observation patients
• One winter holiday coverage required (Christmas or New Year's)
• Must reside outside a 60-mile radius of the facility as local candidates are not accepted

American Traveler Job ID #P-771894. 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 - Direct Observation Unit

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