Telemetry RN
San Antonio, TX
American Traveler
3x12 hrs, Nights

Assignment Overview

• Shift: Nights, 3x12hrs
• Hours: 36 hrs/wk
• Start Date: Sep 7, 2026
• Length: 13 weeks
• Openings: 2

Description

American Traveler is hiring an RN - Telemetry for a night shift contract requiring active TX or compact RN license, ACLS, BLS, and NIH Stroke Certification.

Details

• Telemetry unit (3W) within a hospital setting
• Night shift schedule from 7:00 PM to 7:30 AM
• Every other weekend required, along with some holidays
• No on-call requirements
• Uses Meditech (EBCD) charting system
• Floating required per facility floating policy

Requirements

• Active Texas RN license or compact license required; temporary licenses not accepted
• Current BLS and ACLS certifications required
• NIH Stroke Certification required
• 2+ years of hospital or specialty experience required
• Telemetry monitoring experience required
• Ability to work in a fast-paced clinical team environment
• Experience with IV insertion, line and drain management, and post-care of cardiac catheterization, pacemaker placement/revision, and vascular surgery preferred
• Knowledge of dysrhythmia interpretation and management preferred
• Knowledge of cardiac medications and IV drip management (insulin, heparin, and other cardiac drips) preferred
• US Social Security Number and date of birth required for consideration
• One professional reference required
• No gaps in work history of 90 days or more within the past 12 months

Additional Information

• Provide telemetry care using communication boards, hourly rounding, bedside shift report, and AIDET techniques
• Utilize effective communication and de-escalation techniques with patients
• Adhere to unit dress code: navy scrub top and pants with navy or white scrub jacket for RNs
• Maintain clean, neat appearance including hair, nails, and minimal visible piercings, with tattoos covered when possible
• Must reside outside a 50-mile radius of the facility; local candidates not accepted