Telemetry RN
Columbia, SC
American Traveler
3x12 hrs, Days

Assignment Overview

• Shift: Days, 3x12hrs
• Hours: 36 hrs/wk
• Start Date: Nov 23, 2026
• Length: 13 weeks
• Openings: 1

Description

American Traveler is hiring a Telemetry RN for an acute care hospital setting, requiring SC or compact RN license and prior travel experience.

Details

• Acute care hospital setting within the Telemetry unit
• Day shift schedule, 3x12 hours (7:00 AM - 7:30 PM)
• Patient ratios of 1:5 or 1:6
• Required to work every other weekend
• Holiday coverage required unless included in approved RTO
• Floating required within scope to meet facility needs, including sister facilities
• No on-call responsibilities
• Epic EMR system used

Requirements

• Active SC or Multi-State/Compact RN license required
• Minimum 1 year of telemetry nursing experience required
• Current certifications: BLS and ACLS required; NIHSS preferred
• Required Epic charting experience
• Experience with 1:5 patient ratio required
• Skilled in cardiac monitoring, emergency response, and IV therapy/phlebotomy
• Experience interpreting and managing dysrhythmias preferred
• Prior travel nursing experience required
• Social Security Number required for consideration

Additional Information

• Provide telemetry nursing care including cardiac monitoring and emergency response
• Royal blue scrubs required
• Block scheduling may be accommodated with manager approval, dependent on unit needs
• Staff may be assigned to emergency response teams during hurricane season (June-November, peak August-September)
• Previous permanent or PRN staff must be separated from the health system for 1 year before returning as a traveler
• Local candidates accepted on a case-by-case basis
• Candidates must reside within a 60-mile radius to qualify for full travel rate; non-local candidates are prioritized
• First-time travelers are not accepted for this position