Travel Telemetry PCU RN - $2,178 per week

Thrive Staffing is seeking a travel nurse RN Telemetry for a travel nursing job in Glendale, California.

Job Description & Requirements

• Specialty: Telemetry
• Discipline: RN
• Start Date: 12/07/2026
• Duration: 13 weeks
• 36 hours per week
• Shift: 12 hours, nights
• Employment Type: Travel

Telemetry Registered Nurse (RN)

Position Overview

We are seeking a dedicated Telemetry Registered Nurse (RN) to join our dynamic healthcare team. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in telemetry nursing, providing care for patients with various cardiac and respiratory conditions.

Key Responsibilities

• Provide high-quality nursing care in a telemetry unit, ensuring patient safety and comfort.
• Monitor, interpret, and respond to patient vital signs and telemetry readings.
• Administer medications and titrate intravenous drips as required.
• Collaborate effectively with other healthcare professionals to create and implement patient care plans.
• Float to other units as needed, particularly MedSurg or Rehab, based on patient care needs.
• Assist in maintaining a team-oriented environment with a focus on patient-centered care.

Unit Information

The telemetry unit is divided into three sections with a total of 76 beds. Nurse to patient ratios may vary by area:

• Tele I: 1:4 ratio across the unit
• Tele II: 1:4 ratio in 6 Central and 1:3 ratio in 6 North

Common diagnoses include cardiac issues, heart failure, pneumonia, respiratory infections, and sepsis. Experience with EKG interpretation and titrating drips is required, along with a strong team-oriented attitude and customer service skills.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 2 years of experience in a telemetry unit or high-acuity step-down unit.
• ACLS and BLS Certification required.
• NIHSS certification and completion of an EKG interpretation class.
• Experience with ventilators is preferred, but is not mandatory.

Shift & Scheduling

This position requires availability for 12-hour night shifts, with every other weekend commitment and a requirement to work two of the three major holidays. The unit employs modified self-scheduling based on staffing needs.

Additional Information

Orientation will be provided over three shifts, allowing new staff to acclimate to the unit. Strong communication and teamwork skills are essential to facilitate a harmonious work environment.

Location: City, State

Thrive Staffing Job ID #19367669. 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:Telemetry,19:00:00-07:00:00

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