Telemetry RN
Fountain Valley, CA
American Traveler
3x12 hrs, Nights
$2,176/weekOverview
- Start Date11/16/2026
- Shift Breakdown3x12 hrs
- ShiftNights
- Duration13 weeks
- SettingHospital
Pay
Description
Assignment Overview
- Shift: Nights, 3x12hrs
- Hours: 36 hrs/wk
- Start Date: Nov 16, 2026
- Length: 13 weeks
- Openings: 1
Description
American Traveler is hiring an experienced RN - Telemetry for a float position requiring OCN certification, CA RN license, and prior travel experience.
Details
- Acute care float position within the Telemetry unit
- Patient population includes adolescents
- Night shift schedule, 3x12 hours, 19:00-07:30
- Shift days rotate Sunday through Saturday
- Floating required across units
- Weekend coverage required
- Epic EMR experience required and must be noted in work history
Requirements
- Active CA RN license required in-hand at time of application (EMSA not accepted)
- Minimum of 3 years of RN experience required
- Minimum of 2 years of charge nurse experience required
- Minimum of 1 year of experience in an acute care setting required
- Minimum of 1 year full-time equivalent experience in telemetry within the past 2 years required
- Required certifications: ACLS, BLS, OCN
- CPI Blue Card from the Crisis Prevention Institute required in-hand (MAB or online CPI Blue not accepted)
- Prior travel experience required
- Epic charting system experience required
- Skills required include IV therapy/phlebotomy, central and peripheral line care, blood product administration, cardiac monitoring, and dysrhythmia management
- Two supervisor references required at time of consideration
Additional Information
- Provide telemetry-level nursing care to adolescent patients across multiple hospital units
- Responsibilities include cardiac monitoring, dysrhythmia management, and use of Rapid Response/Code teams
- Experience with isolation precautions, wound care, and oncology-related skills such as chemotherapy monitoring is preferred
- First-time travelers will not be considered for this role
- Local candidates accepted at the same pay rate
- Previous staff must be separated for a minimum of 1 year before returning as a traveler
- No requested time off (RTO) permitted within the first two weeks of the assignment, with a maximum of 7 days of RTO per 13-week contract preferred
- A screenshot confirming RTO approval is required at time of application
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 Fountain Valley, CA
As a Travel Med Surg/Telemetry Nurse in Fountain Valley, CA here's what you should know:- Fountain Valley's cost of living is higher than the national average, with housing costs being the primary contributor.
- Wages are generally in line with the higher cost of living.
- The average summer highs are around 80-85°F, while winter lows can drop to 45-50°F.
- Short term rentals are available in Fountain Valley, and they can be relatively easy to find, especially through online platforms and local real estate agencies.
- Fountain Valley is car-friendly, with well-maintained roads and ample parking.
- Public transportation options are available, including bus services connecting to nearby cities.
- Fountain Valley has a diverse population with a mix of age ranges.
- Common health issues may include allergies and respiratory conditions due to air quality.
- There is a growing population of travel nurses in the area.
- Fountain Valley offers a variety of dining options, from local eateries to popular chain restaurants.
- The city also hosts community events, art exhibits, and music festivals.
- Sports enthusiasts can enjoy nearby golf courses and parks for outdoor activities.
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