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

Assignment Overview

• Shift: Nights, 3x12hrs
• Hours: 36 hrs/wk
• Start Date: Nov 30, 2026
• Length: 13 weeks
• Openings: 1

Description

American Traveler is hiring a Med/Surg RN for a trauma telemetry unit requiring VA or compact RN license and medical surgical experience.

Details

• Trauma Telemetry unit within a hospital setting, located on the 4th floor
• 34-bed private room unit with 50 staff members
• Patient ratios of 5-6:1
• Night shift schedule, 7:00 PM to 7:00 AM
• Uses bedside telemetry monitors, vein finder, bladder scanner, EKG machine, Doppler, Hoyer lift, glucometer, pulse ox, scales, and wound vac
• Meditech EMR used
• Floating required to Med Surg and telemetry units (if certified)
• Every other weekend required, no on-call responsibilities

Requirements

• Active RN license (VA or compact) required
• BLS certification required
• Medical Surgical experience required
• Trauma and telemetry experience preferred
• Minimum 1 year of recent experience in Med Surg specialty
• US Social Security Number and date of birth required for consideration
• No gaps in work history equaling 90 days or more in the past 12 months

Additional Information

• Provide care for patients requiring complex wound management, blood product administration, and pain management
• Manage tubes and drains including NG, PEG, feeding tubes, surgical drains, and chest tubes
• Navy scrub color required
• Team player with a compassionate approach is ideal for this unit
• Candidates must live outside a 50-mile radius of the facility to be eligible for this position