Med Surg / Telemetry RN
Greensburg, PA
American Traveler
3x12 hrs, Nights

Assignment Overview

• Shift: Nights, 3x12hrs
• Hours: 36 hrs/wk
• Start Date: Dec 7, 2026
• Length: 13 weeks
• Openings: 1

Description

American Traveler is seeking a Telemetry RN for a night shift position requiring ACLS, BLS, CPI, and NIHSS certifications along with Cerner charting experience.

Details

• Telemetry unit within a hospital setting
• Night shift, 3x12-hour shifts from 7:00 PM to 7:30 AM
• Every other weekend required
• Patient ratio of 1:6
• Floating required within the hospital and to sister facilities within a 10-mile radius
• Required every other holiday

Requirements

• Active PA or Compact RN license required
• Minimum 1 year of recent experience required
• Required certifications: ACLS, BLS, CPI, and NIHSS (AHA certifications only)
• Cerner charting experience required
• Prior travel nursing experience required
• Community hospital experience preferred
• Skills in IV therapy, central/peripheral line care, blood product administration, and PICC line management
• Respiratory care skills including BiPAP/CPAP, chest tube management, and tracheostomy care
• Experience with cardiac monitoring, dysrhythmia interpretation, and rapid response protocols
• Documents required for consideration: SSN, DOB, RTO, and driver's license

Additional Information

• Provide telemetry nursing care including cardiac monitoring and management of dysrhythmias
• Experience with wound care, isolation precautions, and PPE protocols
• Manage cardiac and vasoactive drips without titration
• Care for patients with CVA, seizure disorders, spinal cord injury, and substance withdrawal
• Must reside more than 50 miles from the facility based on driver's license address
• Local candidates not accepted
• Former permanent employees must have been separated for at least 2 years before applying through an agency
• Travelers are limited to one cumulative year within the health system, followed by a required two-year break before returning
• Fingerprinting, drug screen, and required labs must be completed within 24-48 hours of signing
• Pre-start orientation modules (approximately 1 hour) must be completed before starting