Cardiovascular Telemetry RN
Kalamazoo, MI
GHR Healthcare
3x12 hrs
$1,991/weekOverview
- Start Date08/31/2026
- Shift Breakdown3x12 hrs
- Duration13 weeks
Pay
Description
Travel RN telemetry jobs in Kalamazoo, MI: bring your cardiac nursing skills to a high-acuity cardiovascular unit in Southwest Michigan. This 13-week travel registered nurse assignment offers the opportunity to care for a diverse adult and geriatric patient population while supporting a busy telemetry team with strong interdisciplinary collaboration. Kalamazoo is known for its welcoming community, convenient location, and easy access to local dining, parks, and year-round recreation.
Travel Nursing Job Details
- Specialty: Telemetry / Cardiovascular Unit
- Setting: 54-bed cardiac telemetry unit
- Location: Kalamazoo, MI
- Assignment Length: 13 weeks
- Start Date: 8/31/2026
- Shift: 12-hour day shifts, 7:00 AM - 7:30 PM
- Weekly Hours: 36 guaranteed hours
- Estimated Weekly Pay: $1,770 - $1,870
- Weekend Requirement: Every other weekend
- Call: None
- Float: May float to similar units within the facility or nearby affiliate locations based on census and volume
- Charting System: Cerner PowerChart
- Orientation: 16 hours
Registered Nurse Requirements
- At least 1 year of nursing experience required; 1-2 years preferred
- Current Registered Nurse (RN) license in good standing
- ACLS, BLS, and NIHSS certifications required
- Cerner experience required
- Experience caring for telemetry, cardiac, step-down, or progressive care patients strongly preferred
- Comfort working with patient ratios that may range from 1:5-6 and can increase with call-ins
- Ability to provide care for adult and geriatric patients
- Willingness to work every other weekend and 2 of 3 holidays as scheduled
- Must be comfortable floating as needed within similar care areas
Telemetry RN Responsibilities
- Provide direct patient care on a busy cardiac telemetry unit
- Monitor and assess patients with chest pain, CHF, STEMI/NSTEMI, stroke, arrhythmias, and other cardiac conditions
- Interpret telemetry rhythms and recognize changes in patient condition quickly and accurately
- Administer and monitor cardiac drips and vasoactive medications as ordered
- Support patients requiring remote telemetry and close bedside monitoring
- Collaborate with an interdisciplinary healthcare team including respiratory therapy, phlebotomy, radiology, pharmacy, and rapid response resources
- Maintain accurate documentation in Cerner PowerChart
- Promote safe, high-quality patient care while adapting to a fast-paced cardiovascular setting
Apply now for this travel RN telemetry opportunity in Kalamazoo, Michigan, and join a collaborative healthcare team today.
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
7 nurses recommend working with GHR Healthcare
Pros
Love my recruiter, Chase Nelson!!!
Cons
None
Recommends working with GHR Healthcare
10 nurses found this helpful
For over 30 years, GHR Healthcare has been the bridge between healthcare
professionals and the facilities that need them nationwide. We're committed to
uncovering your ideal fit, supported by GHR's dedication to competitive
compensation, transparent communication, and a devoted team that genuinely
cares about your career journey. You can trust us to stand by your side as your
advocate, confidante, and partner in advancing your career. At GHR, care and
consideration are at the heart of everything we do. Visit ghrhealthcare.com to
learn more.
About Kalamazoo, MI
As a Travel Telemetry Nurse in Kalamazoo, MI here's what you should know:- The cost of living in Kalamazoo is lower than the national average, making it an affordable place to live.
- Wages generally match up with the lower cost of living, providing good value for residents.
- In summer, average highs range from 80-85°F, while winter sees average lows of 17-22°F.
- Be prepared for warm summers and cold winters.
- Short term rentals are available in Kalamazoo and can be found with relative ease.
- Many options are available for furnished housing, catering to the needs of travel nurses.
- Kalamazoo is car-friendly, with easy navigation and parking.
- Public transportation options include Metro Transit buses, providing convenient travel within the city.
- Kalamazoo is diverse, with a mix of age ranges due to the presence of universities.
- Common health issues include respiratory conditions due to seasonal changes.
- The city hosts a large population of travel nurses due to its healthcare facilities and educational institutions.
- Kalamazoo offers a vibrant culinary scene with diverse restaurants, a rich art culture with the Kalamazoo Institute of Arts, live music venues, and sports activities.
- Outdoor enthusiasts can explore the Kal-Haven Trail and enjoy recreational activities along Lake Michigan's shore.
Browse similar jobs
Med Surg RN
- Marquette, MI
- HealthTrust Workforce Solution External
- 4x12 hrs, Nights
Travel Nurse RN - Telemetry
- Grand Blanc, MI
- Prolink Region 4
- 4x12 hrs, Evenings
Med Surg RN
- Battle Creek, MI
- RadHealth+
- 4x12 hrs, Nights
- Referral Bonus