Cardiac Telemetry RN
Salem, MA
American Traveler
3x12 hrs, Nights
$2,167/weekOverview
- Start Date10/18/2026
- 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: Oct 18, 2026
- Length: 13 weeks
- Openings: 1
Description
American Traveler is hiring an experienced Med/Surg Telemetry RN for a night shift, every-other-weekend position requiring active MA RN licensure and the ability to interpret telemetry strips.
Details
- 32-bed private Ortho/Neuro Med/Surg unit admitting other medical overflow patients
- Patient population includes scheduled elective orthopedic and neuro/surgical patients, fractures, and general medical overflow
- Clinician to patient ratio is 1:4 (up to 1:5) on day/evening shifts and 1:5 or 1:6 on nights
- Night shift schedule of 19:00-07:30 with every other weekend required
- Night shift does not rotate; day rotators may shift between 7a-7p, 11a-11p, or 7p-7a as needed
- Floating to applicable units required when requested
- Uses EPIC EMR for charting
- 36 hours per week over a 13-week assignment
Requirements
- Active Massachusetts RN license required; conditional licenses not accepted
- AHA BLS certification required; ACLS preferred (AHA preferred, Red Cross accepted)
- Minimum of 2 years of experience working in one location and 2 years of experience as a traveler required
- Med/Surg RN skill set with neuro assessment skills and telemetry competency required
- Must be able to read and interpret telemetry strips
- Flu vaccine required with no religious or medical exemptions allowed
Additional Information
- Provide Med/Surg and telemetry nursing care to orthopedic, neuro, and general medical overflow patients
- Perform neuro assessments and monitor telemetry strips for assigned patients
- Local candidates must reside within 60 miles of the facility, with rate adjustments applying
- Uses UKG/Kronos for timekeeping
- Parking is not validated; public transportation or paid public parking lots are available near the facility
Facility
NSMC Salem Hospital
3 nurses recommend working with NSMC Salem Hospital

- Short Term Acute Care
- 268 beds
Employer
American Traveler
83 nurses recommend working with American Traveler
Pros
Sebrona has been an incredible recruiter to work with during my job search for travel vascular sonography positions. From our very first conversation, she took the time to actually understand what I was looking for, not just throwing generic openings at me, but paying attention to my specialty, my preferences, and my timeline. She's responsive, communicative, and genuinely invested in finding the right fit rather than just filling a slot. Any time I had a question, she got back to me quickly with clear, honest answers. No runaround, no overselling a position just to close it out. Working with Sebrona has made the often stressful process of job hunting feel a lot more manageable. I'd recommend her to any traveler looking for a recruiter who actually listens and follows through.
Cons
None
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