Med Surg Telemetry RN
Plymouth, MA
American Traveler
3x12 hrs, Days
$2,673/weekOverview
- Start Date11/02/2026
- Shift Breakdown3x12 hrs
- ShiftDays
- Duration13 weeks
- Facility InformationShort Term Acute Care155 beds
- SettingHospital
Pay
Description
Assignment Overview
- Shift: Days, 3x12hrs
- Hours: 36 hrs/wk
- Start Date: Nov 2, 2026
- Length: 13 weeks
- Openings: 1
Description
American Traveler is hiring an RN for a Med/Surg Telemetry unit requiring an active MA RN license and ECG/telemetry and medication testing during onboarding.
Details
- 8-bed Med/Surg Telemetry unit (ACE) focused on geriatric patients with behavioral disturbances and medical issues such as dementia, confusion, and impulsivity
- Patient-to-nurse ratio of 4:1 with 1-2 CNAs supporting the day shift
- 12-hour day shift schedule, 7:00 AM to 7:30 PM, 36 hours per week
- Weekend and holiday shifts required
- No floating or charge responsibilities required
- No on-call requirements
- Biweekly orientation schedule
Requirements
- Active MA RN license required in hand
- Must pass ECG/telemetry and medication competency tests during onboarding with an 85% passing score and only one attempt allowed
- Experience in Med/Surg Telemetry nursing required
- Experience caring for geriatric patients with behavioral or cognitive conditions preferred
Additional Information
- Provide telemetry-based medical-surgical nursing care to geriatric patients with behavioral and cognitive challenges
- Candidates must reside outside a 50-mile radius of the facility and local candidates will not be accepted
- Previous Beth Israel Lahey Health employees (travel, perm, or per diem) must have a 6-month separation from any BILH facility before being considered
- All RTO requests must be submitted at the time of consideration
- COVID vaccine with booster and flu vaccine required, with medical exemptions allowed
- First-time travelers may be considered for this position
Facility
Beth Israel Deaconess Hospital-Plymouth
3 nurses recommend working with Beth Israel Deaconess Hospital-Plymouth
Pros
None
Cons
More than half the time we did not have a CNA and you always have 5-6 patients so it’s a lot.
- Short Term Acute Care
- 155 beds
Employer
American Traveler
85 nurses recommend working with American Traveler
Pros
Savannah was truly perfect. Knowledgeable, responsive, caring, informative, and honest. I didn’t feel like I was apart of a sales scheme. She truly put me at ease during the process. I felt like she had my back and would work to find me what I was looking for. I look forward to working with American Traveler in the future.
Cons
No cons
Recommends working with American Traveler
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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 Plymouth, MA
As a Travel Med Surg/Telemetry Nurse in Plymouth, MA here's what you should know:- Plymouth's cost of living is slightly higher than the national average, with housing costs being the main contributor.
- Wages generally match up with the cost of living, but it's important to budget for housing expenses.
- Summer average highs range from 70-80°F, while winter average lows range from 20-30°F.
- Be prepared for seasonal variations and potential snowfall in the winter.
- Short term rentals are available but may require some searching, especially during peak tourist seasons.
- It's advisable to plan and secure accommodations in advance.
- Plymouth is car-friendly, with easily accessible roads and parking.
- Public transportation options are limited, so having a car is recommended for convenient travel.
- The population is diverse, with a mix of age ranges.
- Common health issues may include seasonal allergies and cold-related illnesses in the winter.
- There is a growing population of travel nurses due to the city's healthcare facilities.
- Plymouth offers a variety of activities including seafood restaurants, historical landmarks, art galleries, live music venues, and outdoor recreational opportunities such as beach activities and hiking trails.
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