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Reference: ADZ-US-5843305218
American Traveler is seeking a travel nurse RN Telemetry for a travel nursing job in Augusta, Georgia.
Job Description & Requirements Specialty: Telemetry Discipline: RN Start Date: 11/30/2026 Duration: 14 weeks 36 hours per week Shift: 12 hours, nights Employment Type: Travel Assignment Overview Shift: Nights, 3x12hrs Hours: 36 hrs/wk Start Date: Nov 30, 2026 Length: 14 weeks Openings: 1 Description American Traveler is hiring a Cardiac Telemetry RN for a night shift position requiring 2 years of telemetry experience and Epic proficiency. Details Cardiac Telemetry unit caring for adults through geriatric patients Common diagnoses include CHF, MI/chest pain (pre- and post-cath), dysrhythmias (pre- and post-device implants), hypo-/hypertension, pleural effusion, sepsis, and PE/DVT/vascular issues Patient ratio of 1:4-5 on a 36-bed unit with an average daily census of 35 Night shift, 3x12-hour shifts (19:00-7:00) Every other weekend required unless otherwise specified Floating required within facility and scope of practice as needed No call requirements Uses Epic (required), Pyxis, and SBAR communication Requirements Active RN license (GA or Compact) required at time of consideration BLS and ACLS certifications required; NIHSS preferred Minimum 2 years of RN experience required Epic charting system experience required Skills in respiratory care including BiPAP/CPAP, chest tubes, high flow nasal cannula, and oxygen administration IV therapy skills including central line, PICC line, and peripheral line care Experience with cardiac monitoring, dysrhythmia interpretation and management, and telemetry monitoring Experience with pacemakers, pre/post cardiac cath, pre/post cardiac surgery, and post-MI care Experience managing cardiac and vasoactive drips (no titration) and heparin protocols Wound care/wound vac experience preferred Previous charge experience preferred Copies of required certifications needed for consideration Additional Information Responsible for performing own vital sign checks and blood glucose checks Navy blue scrubs required Maximum RTO of 7 days per contract, with no RTO requests permitted during orientation week RTO blackout dates apply during Spring Break (April 4th-12th) Holiday coverage required: if one or two major holidays fall within the assignment, both must be worked; if three major holidays fall within the assignment, two must be worked Major holidays include Memorial Day, Independence Day, Labor Day, Thanksgiving/Black Friday, Christmas Eve/Christmas Day, and New Year's Eve/Day First-time travelers are welcome to apply Local candidates accepted at the same rate Previous Piedmont employees (perm/PRN) must be away from all Piedmont facilities for one full year before applying as a traveler Travelers who cancelled or were released from a Piedmont assignment must complete one successful assignment outside Piedmont before reapplying American Traveler Job ID P-744732. 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 About American Traveler With over 25 years of experience, American Traveler has established a reputation for outstanding customer service. Our team ensures a smooth, worry-free experience for those starting on or expanding their travel nursing and allied careers. With thousands of travel nursing and allied jobs nationwide, our attentive and approachable recruiters find positions that align perfectly with your career aspirations and personal requirements. American Traveler offers exceptional benefits, including premium medical, dental, vision and life insurance beginning day one of your assignment, generous 401(k) match, substantial housing stipends, and more. Additionally, with 24/7 support and access to our in-house clinicians, you are assured confidence and comfort throughout your assignment. With our team behind you, you can relax and enjoy a rewarding travel career.