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

Job Description & Requirements Specialty: Med Surg / 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 hospital position requiring charge experience and GA or compact RN licensure. Details Cardiac Telemetry unit with adult to geriatric patient population 16-bed unit with an average daily census of 16 and 1:5 nurse-to-patient ratio Treats post-MI, heart failure, arrhythmias, chest pain, and peripheral vascular disease Peritoneal dialysis and telemetry monitoring responsibilities Uses EKG and Doppler equipment Epic EMR required along with Pyxis and SBAR communication Night shift, 3x12 hours (7:00 PM to 7:30 AM) 6 weekend shifts per 6-week schedule period Floating required within facility and scope of practice as needed No on-call requirements Requirements Active RN license (GA or Compact) required Current BLS and ACLS certification required; NIHSS preferred Minimum 2 years of RN experience required Previous charge nurse experience required 1:5 patient ratio experience required Epic charting experience required Experience with respiratory care including BiPAP/CPAP, oxygen administration, and airway management IV therapy and phlebotomy skills including central line, PICC, and peripheral line care Cardiac monitoring skills including dysrhythmia interpretation and management Experience with cardiac drips, heparin protocols, and insulin drips Experience with pacemakers and pre/post cardiac catheterization or surgery care Wound care and isolation precaution/PPE experience Additional Information Provide telemetry monitoring and emergency response for cardiac patients, including use of rapid response and code teams Perform own vital sign and blood glucose checks Navy blue scrubs required Maximum RTO of 7 days per contract No RTO permitted during Spring Break blackout dates (April 4th-12th) Holiday coverage required for Memorial Day, Independence Day, Labor Day, Thanksgiving/Black Friday, and Christmas Eve/Day or New Year's Eve/Day as applicable First-time travelers are accepted Local candidates accepted at the same rate Previous Piedmont employees must be away from all Piedmont facilities for one full year before returning as a traveler Travelers previously cancelled or deemed unable to return must complete one assignment outside Piedmont before reapplying American Traveler Job ID P-780687. 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 - Cardiac 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.