Med/Surg Telemetry Float Pool RN
Salem, MA
American Traveler
3x12 hrs, Nights
$2,155/weekOverview
- Start Date08/16/2026
- Shift Breakdown3x12 hrs
- ShiftNights
- Duration13 weeks
- Facility InformationShort Term Acute Care268 beds
- SettingHospital
Pay
Description
Assignment Overview
- Shift: Nights, 3x12hrs
- Hours: 36 hrs/wk
- Start Date: Aug 16, 2026
- Length: 13 weeks
- Openings: 1
Description
American Traveler is seeking an experienced RN for a Float Pool M/S Telemetry position requiring 2 years of acute care experience, willingness to float across 8 units, and an active MA RN license.
Details
- Float Pool position requiring rotation across 8 different Med/Surg Telemetry units throughout the hospital (Davenport 5, Davenport 7, Davenport 8, Davenport 9, ED, PH6/7, Pingree 4, and Overflow)
- 371-bed hospital with unit census ranging from 8 to 41 beds
- Patient population includes ED border patients, patients in the acute mental health unit (medication nurse role), and non-vented transfer-ready ICU patients
- Patient ratios: up to 5:1 on Days and Eves; up to 6:1 on Nights
- Telemetry monitoring required, including measuring intervals and interpreting strips every 4 hours
- TR Band experience required; cardiac drips management required
- EMR: Epic (charting)
- Schedule: Days/Eves rotating with 1 to 3 Night rotations per contract; every other weekend required
- 13-week contract
Requirements
- Active MA RN license required — no pending or conditional licenses accepted
- Current AHA BLS and AHA ACLS certifications required (AHA only; Red Cross and other providers not accepted at this facility)
- Minimum 2 years of acute care hospital experience in a single location required
- Minimum 2 years of travel nursing experience required
- Proficiency in telemetry monitoring, including strip interpretation and cardiac drips
- TR Band experience required
- 2 professional references required for consideration
- Active MA RN license required at time of consideration — no pending licenses accepted
- Flu vaccine required; no religious or medical exemptions accepted
Additional Information
- Responsible for cardiac monitoring, managing cardiac drips, and reading telemetry strips
- Free on-site parking available at this location
- Local candidates with a permanent residence within 60 miles of Massachusetts General Hospital in Boston are eligible to apply
- RTO requests must be submitted at time of consideration
- First-time travelers are not eligible for this position due to the 2-year travel experience requirement
Facility
NSMC Salem Hospital
3 nurses recommend working with NSMC Salem Hospital

- Short Term Acute Care
- 268 beds
Employer
American Traveler
73 nurses recommend working with American Traveler
Pros
Rachel is an awesome recruiter. She is very responsive, very active, checks in on me regularly, and a great advocate. She is also genuinely a joy to speak to as well. I have been a travel nurse for about 4 years now and she has been the best and my favorite recruiter. I have no complaints and will definitely continue to work with her in the future.
Cons
None
Recommends working with 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.
Salem, MA
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