Med Surg/Telemetry RN
Placentia, CA
American Traveler
3x12 hrs, Nights

Assignment Overview

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

Description

American Traveler is seeking an experienced Telemetry RN for a night shift hospital assignment requiring CA RN licensure and prior travel experience.

Details

• Telemetry unit within an acute care hospital setting
• Night shift schedule, 3x12-hour shifts from 19:00 to 07:30
• Patient ratio of 1:4
• Uses Epic EMR system
• Cardiac monitoring with telemetry on-unit and remote monitoring capabilities

Requirements

• Active CA RN license required in-hand at time of application (EMSA not accepted)
• Current BLS, ACLS, and NIHSS certifications required in-hand
• Minimum of 1 year of charge nurse experience required
• Minimum of 1 year of acute care experience required
• Minimum of 1 year of full-time equivalent telemetry specialty experience within the past 2 years
• Prior travel nursing experience required
• Epic EMR experience required and must be documented in work history
• Two supervisor references required
• Skilled in IV therapy, central/PICC/peripheral line management, and blood product administration
• Experience with cardiac drip management, dysrhythmia interpretation, and heparin protocols
• Experience with respiratory care including BiPAP/CPAP, chest tubes, and oxygen administration
• Experience caring for patients with CVA, intracranial bleeds, and post-TPA care

Additional Information

• Provide telemetry nursing care including cardiac, renal, neurological, and post-surgical patient populations
• Respond to rapid response and code team activations as needed
• Perform wound care, isolation precautions, and IV insulin protocol management
• Local candidates accepted at the same rate as travel candidates
• Former permanent staff must have been separated for a minimum of 1 year to return as a traveler
• Manager may or may not conduct an interview prior to placement
• RTO requests are limited to a maximum of 7 days per 13-week contract, with none permitted in the first two weeks of the assignment