Med Surg / Telemetry RN
Oakland, CA
American Traveler
3x12 hrs, Days

Assignment Overview

• Shift: Days, 3x12hrs
• Hours: 36 hrs/wk
• Start Date: Dec 14, 2026
• Length: 13 weeks
• Openings: 1

Description

American Traveler is hiring an experienced Med/Surg Tele RN with a CA license and cardiac stress testing experience for a 13-week day shift assignment.

Details

• MS/Tele unit within a hospital setting
• Patient ratio of 1:4
• Day shift schedule, 3x12-hour shifts from 7:00 AM to 7:30 PM
• Every other weekend required
• May float to other units within scope of practice, including Ashby or Herrick Campus depending on census, with shuttle service provided for floats
• Floating notice typically given 1.5 hours prior to shift start
• Epic EMR experience required

Requirements

• Active CA RN license required
• Current certifications: ACLS, BLS; NIHSS preferred
• Minimum 2 years of recent experience required
• Experience in Noninvasive Cardiac Stress Testing and monitoring of cardiovascular special procedures required
• Cardiac Rehab phase II and III experience preferred
• Previous charge experience preferred
• Teaching hospital experience preferred
• Strong skills in IV therapy, line management, and cardiac monitoring
• Experience with dysrhythmia interpretation and management
• Knowledge of cardiac and vasoactive drip management
• Two supervisor references obtained within the past year required

Additional Information

• Provide direct patient care including monitoring, medication administration, and cardiac procedure support
• Maintain crash carts, defibrillators, IV kits, and Pyxis systems for noninvasive cardiology patients
• Supervise and monitor patients undergoing cardiac stress testing, transesophageal echocardiograms, tilt table, and cardioversion procedures
• Work within a fast-paced environment requiring strong communication, critical thinking, and leadership skills
• Holiday coverage required with only one holiday RTO request permitted per contract
• Maximum RTO of 7 days per contract
• Returning travelers must have a 1-year separation before reapplying
• Re-orientation required only if separated 6+ months since last shift at this facility
• Local candidates accepted within a 50-mile radius at the local rate
• First-time travelers are not preferred for this role