Travel Telemetry RN - $2,348 per week

American Traveler is seeking a travel nurse RN Med Surg / Telemetry for a travel nursing job in New Haven, Connecticut.

Job Description & Requirements

• Specialty: Med Surg / Telemetry
• Discipline: RN
• Start Date: 11/13/2026
• Duration: 10 weeks
• 36 hours per week
• Shift: 12 hours, nights
• Employment Type: Travel

Assignment Overview

• Shift: Nights, 3x12hrs
• Hours: 36 hrs/wk
• Start Date: Nov 13, 2026
• Length: 10 weeks
• Openings: 1

Description

American Traveler is seeking a Telemetry RN for a cardiac-focused night shift position requiring 2+ years of cardiac experience and a CT or compact RN license.

Details

• Night shift schedule, 3x12 hours from 19:00 to 07:00
• 10-week winter coverage contract
• Heart & Vascular Center on a Cardiac Telemetry/MS-Tele unit
• Average patient ratio of 1:4
• Every other weekend required
• Floating required
• Epic charting system used
• Royal blue scrub color required

Requirements

• Active or pending CT (compact) RN license accepted
• Minimum 2 years of RN experience required, 1.5 years considered with Level I trauma or travel experience
• Required certifications: BLS, ACLS, NIHSS
• Cardiac experience required, including dysrhythmia interpretation and management
• Experience with cardiac drips, heparin protocols, and post cardiac cath/angiogram care
• Experience managing pacemakers (temporary/permanent) preferred
• Teaching hospital experience preferred
• 1 professional reference required

Additional Information

• Provide cardiac telemetry monitoring and emergency response, including use of Rapid Response/Code teams
• Work within a Level I Trauma Center, academic medical center setting
• Local candidates within 75 miles not accepted, though radius restriction is waived for this 10-week assignment
• Candidates must start by 12/18/2026
• No holiday RTO permitted; RTO limited to 5 days for this assignment
• Returning staff must have been separated from permanent employment for at least 2 years to be considered as a traveler
• First-time travelers are accepted
• Flu vaccine required with no declinations accepted
• COVID vaccine and booster required, with exemptions only for religious or medical reasons
• Travelers must be willing to participate in natural disaster or emergency response activities as needed

American Traveler Job ID #P-781260. 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

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