Med Surg Telemetry RN
Kennewick, WA
American Traveler
3x12 hrs, Nights
$2,228/weekOverview
- Start DateASAP
- Shift Breakdown3x12 hrs
- ShiftNights
- Duration13 weeks
- Facility InformationShort Term Acute Care
- SettingHospital
Pay
Description
Assignment Overview
- Shift: Nights, 3x12hrs
- Hours: 36 hrs/wk
- Start Date: Oct 26, 2026
- Length: 13 weeks
- Openings: 1
Description
American Traveler is hiring an experienced RN for a Med/Surg Telemetry night shift position requiring 2+ years of experience and ACLS certification.
Details
- Work in the Med-Surg Combination unit of a 111-bed teaching hospital
- 16-bed unit with private rooms
- Patient ratios of 1:4 with 1:3 accommodations for acuity
- Geriatric and adult patient population
- Common diagnoses include ETOH detox, post PCI, DKA/HHS, cardiac, GI, and BIPAP
- Uses Paragon (McKesson) EHR system
- 12-hour night shift schedule (7PM-7AM)
- Every other weekend required, with 2 weekend shifts per 2-week pay period
- Floating required
- Call requirements apply
Requirements
- Active RN license (WA or Compact) required
- Current BLS and ACLS certifications required
- Training in ACLS or rhythm interpretation course required
- Minimum 2 years of RN experience required
- Associate's or Bachelor's degree in Nursing required
- Experience with EKG/cardiac monitoring required
- Experience with respiratory assessment and support required
- Experience with medication titration required
Additional Information
- Provide direct patient care including cardiac monitoring, respiratory support, and medication management on a Med-Surg Telemetry unit
- No block schedules available for this position
- Candidates must live more than 60 miles from the facility to be considered for the travel rate
- Candidates cannot have worked as permanent staff at any LifePoint facility within the last 12 months
- Candidates cannot be employed elsewhere full time
- No designated scrub color but standard professional attire expected
Facility
Trios Southridge Hospital
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- Short Term Acute Care
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 Kennewick, WA
As a Travel Med Surg/Telemetry Nurse in Kennewick, WA here's what you should know:- The cost of living in Kennewick, WA is slightly lower than the national average, making it an affordable place to live.
- Wages generally match up with the cost of living, providing good value for money.
- In the summer, average highs are around 87°F, and average lows are around 60°F.
- In the winter, average highs are around 41°F, and average lows are around 27°F.
- Short term rentals and furnished housing options are relatively easy to find in Kennewick, WA, offering convenience for travel nurses.
- Kennewick is car-friendly, with well-maintained roads and ample parking.
- Public transportation options are available but may be limited compared to larger cities.
- Kennewick has a diverse population with a wide age range.
- Common health issues may include allergies due to the dry climate.
- There is a growing population of travel nurses in the area.
- Kennewick offers a variety of restaurants featuring local and international cuisines, as well as opportunities to explore art and music.
- Outdoor enthusiasts can enjoy activities such as hiking, boating, and fishing, while sports fans can attend local events and games.
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