Telemetry RN
Billings, MT
American Traveler
3x12 hrs, Days

Assignment Overview

• Shift: Days, 3x12hrs
• Hours: 36 hrs/wk
• Start Date: Nov 16, 2026
• Length: 13 weeks
• Openings: 1

Description

American Traveler is seeking a Registered Nurse - Telemetry with 2+ years of MedSurg/Tele experience and MT or compact RN licensure for a 12-hour day shift assignment.

Details

• Nursing Resource unit with potential floating to Inpatient Medical, Inpatient Surgical, Cancer Care, Ortho/Neuro, Observation, Psych, or ED holds
• Cares for adult patients with medical, surgical, oncology, orthopedic, neuro, and observation diagnoses
• Will not be required to administer chemotherapy or care for specialized patients unless comfortable
• Patient ratios of 1:4-5 on days and 1:5-6 on nights, with possible primary care responsibilities if CNA staffing is short
• Shift schedule is 7A-7:30P on a 12-hour day rotation, 36 hours per week
• Weekend rotation of 6 shifts within an 8-week schedule
• No on-call requirements
• Uses Cerner EMR, Alaris IV pumps, Omnicell medication dispensing, and Philips monitors
• Support staff includes Charge RN, CNAs, Admit/Discharge RN, VA/PICC Team, Receptionist/HUC, Phlebotomy, RT, Hospitalist, Intensivist, PT/OT/SLP, and telemetry monitoring techs
• Floating required anywhere in the hospital within scope of practice

Requirements

• Active MT or compact RN license required
• Current BLS, ACLS, and NIHSS certifications required
• Minimum 2 years of MedSurg/Telemetry experience required
• Skills required include TR band use, blood product administration, stroke assessment, basic cardiac rhythm interpretation, wound care and dressing changes, wound vac/drain management, admits/discharges, IV starts, foley and NG tube starts/maintenance, central line blood draws/dressing changes, stable trach care, and CBI
• Experience with drips including Cardizem, amiodarone, and heparin required
• PCU level experience and PCA pump experience preferred

Additional Information

• Provide direct patient care across a variety of medical, surgical, oncology, orthopedic, and neuro diagnoses
• Orientation includes facility NEO and 2-3 shifts of unit-specific orientation
• Holiday coverage required for 1 winter and 1 summer holiday
• Self-scheduling process with staff signing up first, followed by travelers; block scheduling may be considered but is not guaranteed
• RTO requests must be approved through the manager
• Scrubs must be any solid professional color without graphics, logos, or designs
• Free parking available
• First-time travelers will be considered, though travel experience is preferred