American Traveler

Travel Telemetry RN - $1,836 per week

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California
Temporary
Registered Nurse/RN

Posted 1 day(s) ago

Reference: ADZ-US-5944827362


American Traveler is seeking a travel nurse RN Telemetry Med Surg for a travel nursing job in San Diego, California.

Job Description & Requirements Specialty: Telemetry Discipline: RN Start Date: 12/14/2026 Duration: 13 weeks 36 hours per week Shift: 12 hours, days Employment Type: Travel Assignment Overview Shift: Days, 3x12hrs Hours: 36 hrs/wk Start Date: Dec 14, 2026 Length: 13 weeks Openings: 3 Description American Traveler is hiring a Telemetry RN with a current CA license for a 13-week day shift assignment requiring prior travel experience and strong cardiac/respiratory skills. Details Telemetry unit within a community hospital setting Day shift schedule, 3x12 hours from 7:00 AM to 7:30 PM 1:4 patient ratio Required to work 4 weekend shifts per 4-week cycle, including at least one holiday weekend May be required to float to like or lower acuity units across the health system's 5 hospitals (excluding the ED) Uses Epic EMR system Cares for patients with cardiac telemetry, neurological, respiratory, and renal conditions Requirements Active CA RN license in hand at time of consideration (Temp or Perm, no EMSA)

Current certifications: BLS, ACLS, and NIHSS (AHA certifications required, no pending certifications accepted) Minimum 2 years of concurrent experience in telemetry specialty 1.5 years of continuous specialty experience with no breaks in unit assignments, unless floating Epic or combined Epic/Cerner experience required within the last 6 months Community hospital experience required Teaching hospital and Trauma Level I experience preferred Prior travel nursing experience required, with 1 year total travel experience and 6 months of continuous recent travel experience Skilled in cardiac monitoring, dysrhythmia management, IV therapy, central/PICC line care, wound care, and insulin drip titration 1 supervisory-level professional reference required Additional Information Provide telemetry and cardiac monitoring care, including interpretation and management of dysrhythmias Manage patients with neurological conditions such as CVA, seizure disorders, and traumatic brain injury Administer IV therapy, blood products, and manage central and peripheral lines Support patients with respiratory needs including BiPAP/CPAP and high-flow nasal cannula management Participate in rapid response and code team activations as needed Maximum of 7 days RTO permitted, with no additional RTO requests after submission Candidates residing within 100 miles of the facility are not eligible unless LVN/LPN Candidates who have been on assignment in San Diego for 9 months are considered local and ineligible First-time travelers are not considered for this position Former permanent staff and travelers must wait 1 year before returning to this health system International travelers must have 1 year of recent or current U.S. work experience American Traveler Job ID P-779362. 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.