Med Surg Telemetry RN
Louisville, KY
American Traveler
3x12 hrs, Days

Assignment Overview

• Shift: Days, 3x12hrs
• Hours: 36 hrs/wk
• Start Date: Dec 27, 2026
• Length: 9 weeks
• Openings: 1

Description

American Traveler is hiring a Telemetry RN with 2+ years of acute care experience for a fast-paced cardiac unit requiring a KY or compact RN license.

Details

• 5E/5W Cardiac Telemetry/Mixed Acuity unit with 59 total beds
• Patient ratio of 4-6:1
• Fast-paced cardiac focus with RN responsible for reading telemetry and titrating medications
• Common diagnostic procedures include cardiac catheterization and stress tests
• Medications administered include milrinone, dobutamine, heparin, and amiodarone
• Uses dynamaps and telemetry monitors
• Uses Epic EMR system
• Day shift schedule, 06:45-19:15
• 36 hours per week, 12-hour shifts, 3 days per week
• Every other weekend required per unit need

Requirements

• Active RN license (KY or Compact) required
• Current BLS and NIHSS certifications required
• Minimum 2 years of acute inpatient RN experience required
• Epic EMR experience required
• Nursing Diploma or Associate's Degree (ASN) required

Additional Information

• Responsible for patient assessment, care planning, and evaluation of clinical interventions
• Provides patient and family education specific to care, treatment, and discharge needs
• Mentors and precepts staff while delegating tasks to licensed and non-licensed personnel
• Participates in practice governance and evidence-based practice initiatives
• Promotes teamwork and quality/safety improvement efforts