Med Surg Tele RN
Philadelphia, PA
American Traveler
4x12 hrs, Nights

Assignment Overview

• Shift: Nights, 4x12hrs
• Hours: 48 hrs/wk
• Start Date: Sep 21, 2026
• Length: 13 weeks
• Openings: 3

Description

American Traveler is hiring an experienced RN for a Med/Surg Tele night shift position requiring a PA or compact RN license and NIHSS certification.

Details

• Work in the Medical/Surgical Telemetry unit of a hospital setting
• Care for patients requiring cardiac telemetry, renal/genitourinary, cardiovascular, neurological, and psychiatric management
• Patient ratio of 1:6
• EMR: Epic experience required
• Night shift schedule, 4x12 hour shifts from 19:00-07:00
• Every other weekend required
• No floating requirement
• No on-call responsibilities
• No block scheduling accommodated

Requirements

• Active RN license (PA or Compact) required at time of consideration
• Current certifications: BLS and NIHSS required
• Minimum 2 years of specialty experience required
• Epic charting system experience required
• Teaching hospital experience preferred
• Trauma Level II experience preferred
• Skilled in IV therapy, phlebotomy, port access/management, blood product administration, and PICC line management
• Skilled in respiratory care including BiPAP/CPAP management, high flow nasal cannula, and oxygen administration
• Experience managing cardiac and vasoactive drips (no titration required)
• Experience with continuous bladder irrigation, pre/post hemodialysis management, and renal failure care
• Experience with pacemaker management and pre/post cardiac catheterization care
• Experience with post-TPA care, pre/post neurosurgery, seizure disorders, and substance withdrawal management
• Skilled in wound care and wound vac management
• Valid references and copies of certifications required for consideration

Additional Information

• Provide comprehensive nursing care for medical/surgical telemetry patients including cardiac monitoring, dysrhythmia management, and emergency response
• Manage post-cardiac and post-neurological surgical patients
• Monitor and manage patients with seizure disorders, substance withdrawal, and traumatic brain injury
• Scrub color required: Navy Blue
• No holiday coverage requirement
• First-time travelers are welcome to apply
• Local candidates accepted within a 50 mile radius at a differential rate
• RTO must be submitted at time of consideration and cannot be added afterward