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

Assignment Overview

• Shift: Days, 3x12hrs
• Hours: 36 hrs/wk
• Start Date: Nov 16, 2026
• Length: 13 weeks
• Openings: 1

Description

American Traveler is hiring an RN - Telemetry for a 13-week assignment on a brand new 24/7 telemetry monitoring unit, requiring BLS, ACLS, and 2 years of experience.

Details

• Work on a new 10-bed Clinical Decision Unit (CDU) providing 24/7 telemetry monitoring
• Staffing includes 2 RNs and 1 PCT per shift with a 5:1 patient ratio
• Performs general Med/Surg telemetry procedures and lab draws
• Uses telemetry equipment and charts in Meditech
• 12-hour day shifts from 7:00AM to 7:00PM with every other weekend required
• Floating required to similar units or the ED for telemetry holds

Requirements

• Active VA or Compact RN license required
• Current BLS and ACLS certifications required
• Must pass facility telemetry competency test
• Minimum 2 years of recent RN experience required
• No gaps in work history of 90 days or more within the past 12 months
• US Social Security Number and date of birth required for consideration

Additional Information

• Provides bedside shift reports and hourly safety rounding
• Navy blue scrubs required per dress code
• Candidates must reside more than 50 miles from the facility and no local candidates will be considered
• Opportunity to join a newly established unit focused on telemetry monitoring