Med Surg Telemetry RN
Richmond, VA
American Traveler
3x12 hrs, Nights

Assignment Overview

• Shift: Nights, 3x12hrs
• Hours: 36 hrs/wk
• Start Date: Nov 9, 2026
• Length: 13 weeks
• Openings: 1

Description

American Traveler is hiring a Telemetry RN for a brand-new 24/7 monitoring unit requiring ACLS certification and the ability to pass a hospital telemetry test.

Details

• Work on a brand-new Cardiac/Telemetry unit (CDU) located on the 1st floor adjacent to Same Day Surgery
• 10-bed unit with a 5:1 patient ratio
• Unit staffed with 2 RNs and 1 PCT per shift
• Uses telemetry monitoring equipment
• Documentation via Meditech
• Night shift schedule from 7:00 PM to 7:00 AM
• Every other weekend required, 12-hour shifts
• Floating to other like units or the ED for telemetry holds as needed

Requirements

• Active VA or compact RN license required
• BLS and ACLS certifications required
• Must pass hospital telemetry test
• 1 year of recent telemetry experience required
• Able to perform general Med/Surg telemetry procedures and draw labs
• US Social Security Number and date of birth required for consideration (no Canadian SSN accepted)
• No gaps in work history of 90 days or more within the past 12 months

Additional Information

• Perform bedside shift reports and hourly safety rounding
• Navy blue scrubs required
• Unit newly established to provide 24/7 telemetry monitoring for patients
• Candidates must live outside a 50-mile radius of the facility; no local candidates accepted