Cardiac Telemetry RN
Winston-Salem, NC
American Traveler
3x12 hrs, Nights

Assignment Overview

• Shift: Nights, 3x12hrs
• Hours: 36 hrs/wk
• Start Date: Dec 7, 2026
• Length: 13 weeks
• Openings: 1

Description

American Traveler is hiring an experienced RN for a Cardiac Telemetry position requiring 2+ years of cardiac tele experience and comfort managing cardiac drips.

Details

• Cardiac Telemetry unit within a hospital setting
• Patient population includes chest pain, arrhythmias, pacemaker, and defibrillator cases, supported by a heart failure navigator
• Patient ratio of 1:5-6
• Night shift schedule, 3x12 hours from 18:45 to 07:15
• 36 or 48 hours per week can be supported
• Weekend requirement of 4 weekend days within a 6-week time track
• Float requirement to other telemetry units
• Uses Pyxis, EPIC, and SBAR charting systems

Requirements

• Active RN license (NC or Compact) required
• Current certifications: ACLS, BLS (NIHSS preferred)
• Minimum 2 years of recent cardiac telemetry experience required
• Must be comfortable managing cardiac drips including Cardizem, Dopamine, Dobutamine, Milrinone, Amiodarone, Lasix, and Heparin
• Experience with interpretation and management of dysrhythmias required
• EPIC charting experience preferred
• Must pass EKG testing prior to start

Additional Information

• Provide telemetry monitoring and cardiac care to patients with a range of cardiac diagnoses
• 36 hours of unit orientation provided
• Scrubs are navy colored and not provided
• Pre-start modules (8-10 hours for acute care roles) must be completed prior to start and annually
• First-time travelers are welcome to apply
• Local candidates accepted at a lower rate within 50 miles of the facility
• Former Novant Health or New Hanover employees (PERM/PRN/EP) must wait 12 months before applying and disclose prior employment details
• Up to 7 days of RTO can be auto-approved if not falling on a holiday; no RTO allowed during the first week of assignment
• Must work 2 of 3 major holidays
• Travel pairs allowed if on different units and disclosed at submission