Travel Telemetry RN - $1,440 per week

American Traveler is seeking a travel nurse RN PCU - Progressive Care Unit for a travel nursing job in Fountain Valley, California.

Job Description & Requirements

• Specialty: PCU - Progressive Care Unit
• Discipline: RN
• Start Date: 10/19/2026
• Duration: 13 weeks
• 36 hours per week
• Shift: 12 hours, nights
• Employment Type: Travel

Assignment Overview

• Shift: Nights, 3x12hrs
• Hours: 36 hrs/wk
• Start Date: Oct 19, 2026
• Length: 13 weeks
• Openings: 3

Description

American Traveler is hiring an experienced RN for a Telemetry Stepdown position requiring a CA RN license and prior travel nursing experience.

Details

• Step down unit within a hospital setting
• Telemetry patient population with 1:3 patient ratios
• Night shift, 3x12 hours, 1900-0730
• Rotating schedule including weekends
• Floating required
• Uses Epic charting system

Requirements

• Active CA RN license required
• Current BLS and ACLS certifications required
• NIHSS certification required
• CPI certification preferred
• Minimum 2 years of stepdown/telemetry experience required
• Minimum 1 year of acute care experience required
• Specialty experience must be within the last 2 years
• Prior travel nursing experience required
• Epic EMR experience preferred

Additional Information

• Provide telemetry monitoring and stepdown-level nursing care including cardiac drip management, dysrhythmia interpretation, and post-procedure care
• Experience with craniotomy, CVA, TPA, and neurosurgical patients preferred
• Experience with TAVR, LVAD/RVAD, and cardiac catheterization patients preferred
• Local candidates accepted
• First-time travelers will not be considered
• Candidates previously employed at the facility must disclose this at the time of consideration and receive facility approval prior to assignment
• Requested time off cannot be changed once submitted for consideration

American Traveler Job ID #P-762710. 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 - Stepdown

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