Telemetry RN
Reno, NV
American Traveler
3x12 hrs, Nights
$2,408/weekOverview
- Start DateASAP
- Shift Breakdown3x12 hrs
- ShiftNights
- Duration13 weeks
- Facility InformationShort Term Acute Care619 beds
- SettingHospital
Pay
Description
Assignment Overview
- Shift: Nights, 3x12hrs
- Hours: 36 hrs/wk
- Start Date: Aug 24, 2026
- Length: 13 weeks
- Openings: 2
Description
American Traveler is hiring an experienced RN for a Telemetry unit position requiring active NV RN license and prior travel experience.
Details
- 38-bed Telemetry unit staffed with RNs, CNAs, Critical Care Techs (CCTs), and Advanced Care Techs (ACTs)
- Patient ratios typically 1:4 up to 1:6 based on acuity/workload
- CCTs monitor ECG rhythms on all telemetry patients 24/7
- Patient population includes CHF, alcohol withdrawal, NSTEMIs, sepsis, dysrhythmias, PNA, COPD, and COVID
- Cares for post-procedure patients including pacemakers, ablations, cath lab procedures, and downgraded OHS/ICU patients
- Administers non-titratable cardiac medication drips such as Cardizem, Lasix, and Nitro
- 3x12 Days schedule
- No call requirements
- May float to ICU (telemetry/medical appropriate), medical-surgical units, and Renown South Meadows
- Uses Epic EMR charting
Requirements
- Active NV RN license required prior to start
- Current BLS, ACLS, and NIHSS certifications (AHA required)
- Minimum 2 years of Telemetry experience required
- Must pass telemetry competency exam including rhythm strip identification and measurement
- Prior travel experience of at least one 13-week assignment required
Additional Information
- Provides individualized nursing care across the full episode of care for adolescent, adult, and geriatric patients
- Coordinates care with a multidisciplinary team including Rapid Response Team, phlebotomists, EKG technicians, and Respiratory Therapists
- May float to other units up to competency level based on organizational needs
- Required to pick up one additional shift every 4-week schedule period
- Minimum of 2 major holidays required
- Facility is a Level II Trauma Center with high patient volume and fast-paced environment
- Local candidates not accepted; must reside outside a 60-mile radius
- Returning travelers must have a 13-week break after ending a prior contract
- RTO must be requested and submitted prior to assignment start
Facility
Renown Regional Medical Center
6 nurses recommend working with Renown Regional Medical Center
- Short Term Acute Care
- 619 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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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.
About Reno, NV
As a Travel Med Surg/Telemetry Nurse in Reno, NV here's what you should know:- Slightly higher than the national average, but wages generally match up with the cost of living.
- Summer average highs of 89°F and lows of 56°F, winter average highs of 47°F and lows of 22°F.
- Short term rentals are available, and they are relatively easy to find due to the tourism and travel nurse demand.
- Car-friendly city with public transportation options available, including buses and shuttles.
- Diverse population with a wide age range.
- Common health issues may include allergies due to the high desert environment.
- Reno has a large population of travel nurses.
- Abundance of high-quality restaurants, breweries, and nightclubs.
- Museums like the National Automobile Museum.
- Outdoor activities include biking, hiking, and easy access to Lake Tahoe for skiing and other outdoor adventures.
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