Cardiac Telemetry RN
Salem, MA
GHR Healthcare
3x12 hrs
$2,142/weekOverview
- Start Date05/17/2026
- Shift Breakdown3x12 hrs
- Duration13 weeks
Pay
Description
Telemetry RN travel contract in Salem, MA — 13-week cardiac telemetry nursing opportunity in a 24-bed Medical Cardiology unit (Pingree 4). Great for experienced Telemetry Nurses and travel nurses seeking Massachusetts nursing jobs near Boston.
Job Details
- Estimated Weekly Salary: $1,910–$2,010 per week
- Location: Salem, MA 01970 (North Shore of Massachusetts, easy commute to Boston)
- Unit: Pingree 4 Medical Cardiology (24 beds)
- Contract Duration: 13 weeks (May 17, 2026 – August 15, 2026)
- Hours per Week: 36 hours
- Shift: 12-hour shifts; Nights (Days/Eves/Nights rotate & every other weekend)
- Employment Type: Travel RN / Telemetry Nurse
Required Qualifications
- Active Massachusetts RN license (required)
- AHA BLS Certification
- Minimum 2 years recent experience in cardiac/telemetry nursing (Telemetry RN, Cardiac Telemetry)
- Proficient in reading and interpreting telemetry strips and dysrhythmias
- Experience initiating and titrating cardiac drips
- Post-catheterization care experience (PCI, ICD, PPM, Ablation, TR Band, femoral approach)
- Required onboarding documentation: MMR, TB test, health statement, criminal background check/CORI, resume, references, skills checklist, medication exam, dysrhythmia exam, fit test/respirator clearance, education verification, SSN trace, national sex offender & exclusion checks
Key Responsibilities
- Continuously monitor and interpret telemetry strips for cardiac patients (telemetry monitoring)
- Administer and safely titrate cardiac drips per provider orders
- Provide comprehensive post-cath care and monitoring following PCI, ICD/PPM placements, ablations, and femoral access procedures
- Collaborate with cardiologists, physicians, and interdisciplinary team members to deliver high-quality cardiac care
- Maintain accurate clinical documentation and adhere to unit protocols and standards
- Manage RN-to-patient ratios: Days 1:5, Nights 1:6
- Rotate shifts and work every other weekend as scheduled
Why Join This Telemetry Nursing Job
- Gain travel nurse experience in a busy Medical Cardiology unit—ideal for Telemetry RNs and Cardiac Nurses
- Work in Salem, MA: historic charm, arts scene, coastal access, and close proximity to Boston—appealing Massachusetts nursing job location
- Supportive team environment with opportunities to sharpen telemetry, dysrhythmia, and post-cath nursing skills
Ready to advance your telemetry nursing career? Apply now to be considered for this Travel RN opportunity in Salem, MA. Join our healthcare team and deliver excellent cardiac nursing care in a dynamic, patient-focused setting.
Benefits401K with Matching, Healthcare, Dental and Vision
Equal OpportunityWe are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity across our organization. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.
Employer
GHR Healthcare
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Pros
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Cons
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Salem, MA
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Best known for the witch trials that took place in 1692, Salem is sure to bewitch you with its seaside charm, its maritime history and spellbinding beauty. Follow the Red Line along the sidewalks to navigate your journey through historic sites, including the Witch Trial Memorial, the Old Burying Point Cemetery and more. Discover serenity by the sea on the beaches of Salem Willows. The Bewitched statue, the Witch Museum and the Witch Dungeon conjure up diverse takes on witchery through history.
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