Telemetry RN
Fort Lauderdale, FL
American Traveler
3x12 hrs, Nights

Assignment Overview

• Shift: Nights, 3x12hrs
• Hours: 36 hrs/wk
• Start Date: Sep 15, 2026
• Length: 13 weeks
• Openings: 2

Description

American Traveler is hiring an experienced RN for a Telemetry position requiring 3 years of recent telemetry experience and Level 1 Trauma experience.

Details

• Work in the Telemetry unit of a Level 1 Trauma hospital
• Nurse to patient ratio of 1:6
• Night shift schedule (3x12 hours, 7:00 PM to 7:30 AM)
• Every other weekend required
• Holiday coverage required if needed
• Float to other telemetry floors as needed
• Uses Epic EMR

Requirements

• Active FL or Compact RN license required
• Current certifications: BLS, ACLS, and NIHSS via AHA
• Minimum 3 years of recent telemetry experience required
• Level 1 Trauma experience required
• 2 years of recent consecutive acute care experience within a US hospital in the past 24 months required if degree is from an FBON-approved institution
• Degree from an accredited nursing school required
• Epic EMR experience required
• Skills required: interpretation and management of dysrhythmias, O2 protocol management, non-invasive airway management, management of drips, peripheral line care/management, central line care/management, blood product administration, and isolation precautions/PPE
• Completion of a Florida AHCA Level 2 background screening required, including fingerprint-based state and federal criminal history checks and abuse registry review

Additional Information

• Provide telemetry nursing care including cardiac monitoring, dysrhythmia management, and emergency response for a cardiovascular patient population including post-MI, pre/post cardiac cath, and pre/post cardiac surgery cases
• Utilize rapid response and code teams as needed
• Smoke-free facility
• Local candidates considered within a 60-mile radius at a lower rate than travel positions
• Former Broward Health permanent employees must have a 1-year separation before returning as a traveler
• Candidates from Operation Nightingale Schools are not accepted
• Must pass a basic arrhythmia assessment, with a retake exam available within 24 hours if needed