Cardiac Telemetry RN
Salem, MA
American Traveler
3x12 hrs, Rotating
$2,155/weekOverview
- Start Date09/20/2026
- Shift Breakdown3x12 hrs
- ShiftRotating
- Duration13 weeks
- Facility InformationShort Term Acute Care268 beds
- SettingHospital
Pay
Description
Assignment Overview
- Shift: Rotating, 3x12hrs
- Hours: 36 hrs/wk
- Start Date: Sep 20, 2026
- Length: 13 weeks
- Openings: 1
Description
American Traveler is hiring a Med/Surg Tele Float Pool RN with 2+ years of acute care and travel nursing experience to float between 8 units on a rotating shift and every-other-weekend schedule.
Details
- Float pool position covering 8 different Med/Surg Tele areas within the hospital, including Davenport 5, 7, 8, and 9, the ED, PH6/7, Pingree 4, and Overflow units
- Hospital has a 371 bed count with unit census ranging from 8 to 41 beds
- Patient population includes ED boarder patients, medication administration in the acute mental health unit, and non-vented, transfer-ready ICU patients
- Clinician to patient ratio is up to 5:1 on days and evenings and up to 6:1 on nights
- Schedule is 36 or 48 hours per week, rotating through days, evenings, and nights
- Requires working every other weekend
- Requires 1 to 3 rotations to night shift per contract
- Uses Epic EMR
- Free on-site parking available
Requirements
- Active Massachusetts RN license required (no conditional licenses accepted)
- AHA BLS certification required
- AHA ACLS certification preferred
- Minimum 2 years of acute care hospital experience in a single location required
- Minimum 2 years of experience working as a travel nurse required
- Telemetry monitoring experience required, including measuring intervals and interpreting strips every 4 hours
- TR Band experience required
- Experience performing cardiac drips and reading tele strips required
- Epic EMR experience preferred
- Flu vaccine required with no religious or medical exemptions allowed
Additional Information
- Responsibilities include cardiac monitoring, administering cardiac drips, and reading telemetry strips
- Must be willing to float between 8 different Med/Surg Tele units as needed
- Local candidates residing within 60 miles of the hospital are accepted at a reduced rate
- RTO must be disclosed at time of consideration
Facility
NSMC Salem Hospital
3 nurses recommend working with NSMC Salem Hospital

- Short Term Acute Care
- 268 beds
Employer
American Traveler
82 nurses recommend working with American Traveler
Pros
I had a great experience working with my recruiter Sebrona. She was incredibly responsive, got my application submitted quickly, and kept me updated throughout the entire process. She made the travel nursing job search smooth and stress-free. I really appreciated her communication and dedication to helping me find the right assignment. I would definitely recommend her to any travel nurse looking for a recruiter who truly wants the best for their nurses.
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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