Med/Surg Telemetry RN
Cambridge, MA
American Traveler
3x12 hrs, Nights

Assignment Overview

• Shift: Nights, 3x12hrs
• Hours: 36 hrs/wk
• Start Date: Aug 11, 2026
• Length: 13 weeks
• Openings: 1

Description

American Traveler is seeking an experienced travel RN for a Med/Surg Telemetry position on a 4 West unit, requiring prior travel experience and telemetry-specific clinical skills.

Details

• Position is located on a Med/Surg Telemetry unit (4 West) within an acute care hospital setting
• Common patient diagnoses include alcohol abuse, COPD, diabetes mellitus, CHF, sepsis, and pneumonia
• Specialized medications administered include antibiotics, anticoagulants, blood products, Lasix, and amiodarone
• Specialty equipment includes Pyxis, Zebra scanners, bladder scanners, and dopplers
• Epic EMR experience is required
• Schedule is 12-hour night shifts (1900–0730), three shifts per week
• Every other weekend is required
• No block scheduling permitted
• Floating is required
• No on-call responsibilities

Requirements

• Active MA RN license required (current or conditional); NURSYS verification must show all past and present licenses
• Current AHA BLS certification required; AHA ACLS preferred
• Minimum 1–2 years of Med/Surg Telemetry experience required
• Prior travel nursing experience is required
• Acute care hospital experience required
• Charge nurse capability highly preferred
• Two recent references from RN charge nurses, managers, or supervisors in Med/Surg or Telemetry required for consideration
• Driver's license with address matching demographics required for consideration
• Flu vaccine required during flu season

Additional Information

• Orientation consists of a hospital-wide orientation followed by two preceptored shifts on the unit
• Orientation runs on a bi-weekly schedule
• Rotating holiday coverage is required
• Any color scrubs are acceptable
• RTO must be submitted upfront; requests of no more than 5 days will be considered
• Candidates residing within 50 miles of the facility are eligible but will be subject to a local pay rate
• First-time travelers will not be considered for this position