Cardiac Telemetry RN
Jackson, TN
GHR Healthcare
3x12 hrs
$2,016/weekOverview
- Start Date05/04/2026
- Shift Breakdown3x12 hrs
- Duration13 weeks
Pay
Description
Travel Registered Nurse (RN) – Cardiac Telemetry, Night Shift in Jackson, TN (38301). 13-week travel nursing contract on a busy cardiac/surgical/telemetry floor; Epic, ACLS and BLS required. Apply now to join our clinical team.
Job Details
- Weekly Estimated Pay: $1800 - $1890
- Location: Jackson, TN (38301) — Tennessee travel nursing opportunity
- Contract Duration: 13 weeks (May 4, 2026 – August 3, 2026)
- Shift: Night shift, 3x12-hour shifts (18:45 – 07:15)
- Hours per Week: 36
- Setting: Inpatient Cardiac Telemetry, Surgical, and Medical Floor — telemetry nurse role
- Patient Ratios: 5 patients per nurse
- Orientation: 16 hours
Job Requirements
- Minimum 1 year of recent Cardiac Telemetry RN experience (travel RN experience preferred)
- Active Tennessee RN license or Compact RN license accepted
- AHA BLS and ACLS required; NIHSS certification required
- Epic electronic charting experience within the last 12 months (must be detailed on submission profile)
- COVID-19 and Flu vaccinations required (no flu declinations accepted)
- Previous charge experience and community hospital experience preferred
Responsibilities
- Provide high-quality nursing care to post-surgical, cardiac telemetry, and general medical adult and geriatric patients
- Telemetry monitoring and dysrhythmia recognition/management; respond to rapid response and code teams
- Manage cardiac drips (no titration), administer blood products, and care for central and peripheral lines
- Support care for chest tubes, feeding tubes, and perform ABG interpretation
- Float to other medical-surgical/telemetry units or low-acuity ICU as needed
- Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams including IV, respiratory therapy, physical therapy, and pharmacy
- Document patient care using Epic and maintain isolation precautions and PPE protocols
Why this travel nursing job: This Jackson, Tennessee cardiac telemetry nursing role offers hands-on telemetry experience in a fast-paced community hospital. Great opportunity for Travel RNs looking for cardiac nursing, telemetry nurse positions, and short-term contracts in Tennessee.
Apply now: Submit your profile and include detailed Epic charting experience, current RN license information, and certifications to be considered for this Travel RN – Cardiac Telemetry position in Jackson, TN.
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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About Jackson, TN
As a Travel Telemetry Nurse in Jackson, TN here's what you should know:- The cost of living in Jackson, TN is lower than the national average, making it an affordable place to live.
- Wages generally match up with the lower cost of living.
- The average high in summer is around 90°F, and the average low in winter is around 30°F.
- Short term rentals are available in Jackson, TN and can be found with relative ease.
- Jackson is car-friendly with easy access to parking.
- Public transportation options are limited.
- Jackson has a diverse population with a mix of age ranges.
- Common health issues may include allergies and asthma due to seasonal pollen.
- There is a growing population of travel nurses in the area.
- Jackson offers a variety of restaurants, live music venues, and cultural events.
- Outdoor activities such as hiking, fishing, and boating are popular in the surrounding areas.
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