Med Surg Telemetry RN
Danville, VA
GHR Healthcare
3x12 hrs

Travel Nurse – Med/Surg Telemetry RN (Night Shift) in Danville, VA. 13-week travel nursing contract at a 250-bed academic community hospital—ACLS & BLS required. Join our healthcare team delivering advanced cardiac and stroke care in a welcoming Virginia community.

Job Details

• Weekly Estimated Pay: $1,800 – $1,890
• Location: Danville, VA 24541 (River District — parks, trails, boutiques)
• Position: Travel Nurse RN – Med/Surg Telemetry / Telemetry RN / Progressive Care (PCU) Nurse
• Unit: 6A Telemetry/PCU (36 beds)
• Shift: 12-hour nights (7:00 PM – 7:30 AM)
• Hours per Week: 36
• Contract Duration: 13 weeks (April 19, 2026 – July 18, 2026)
• Patient Ratios: PCU 1:4, Tele 1:6 (blended 1:5)
• Electronic Health Record: Meditech
• Job Type: Travel Nursing / Contract — Virginia nursing jobs / travel nursing jobs

Job Requirements

• Active RN license in Virginia (compact license accepted per facility policy)
• Minimum 1 year recent experience in Med/Surg Telemetry or Progressive Care (PCU) — telemetry nurse experience preferred
• Required certifications: ACLS, BLS, HWC, NIH
• Consent to random drug screening and completion of Criminal Questionnaire/Consent Form
• Ability to float to Med/Surg and ICU as needed (cross-coverage flexibility for travel nurse roles)
• May require travel within a 25-mile radius of the facility
• Scrub color: Any (no casual wear)

Responsibilities

• Provide high-quality nursing care to adult and geriatric patients on telemetry and progressive care units as a Med/Surg Telemetry RN / Telemetry Nurse
• Monitor and manage patients with CHF, AMI, respiratory failure, renal failure, DKA, AFib and other acute cardiac and medical diagnoses
• Interpret telemetry strips, respond to rhythm changes, and escalate care following ACLS protocols and facility guidelines
• Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams including physicians, respiratory therapy, pharmacy, and case management to coordinate comprehensive patient care
• Document assessments, interventions, and patient information accurately and in a timely manner in Meditech EHR
• Participate in bi-weekly orientation and ongoing unit training to support travel nurse integration and unit competency
• Maintain compliance with facility policies, procedures, infection control and patient safety protocols

Why Danville, VA?

Danville is a charming Virginia community with a vibrant River District — 680 acres of parks and trails, local boutiques, art galleries, and museums. Located ~45 miles north of Greensboro, NC, Danville offers affordable living, easy access to regional travel, and a supportive environment for travel nurses and healthcare professionals. Ideal for nurses seeking travel nursing jobs, Med/Surg Telemetry experience, and a strong team-based hospital culture.

Ready to advance your nursing career with this travel nursing contract? Apply now to join a dedicated team in Danville, VA. Click Apply now or contact our recruiter to learn more about this Med/Surg Telemetry RN opportunity and other Virginia nursing jobs.

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