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

Travel RN opportunity in Chesapeake, Virginia for an experienced Med/Surg Telemetry nurse. Join a high-volume post-surgical telemetry unit and provide adult and geriatric patient care in a fast-paced, collaborative Coastal Virginia healthcare setting.

Job Details

• Position: Registered Nurse – Med/Surg Telemetry
• Employment Type: Travel Nursing Contract
• Setting: High-volume post-surgical Med/Surg Telemetry unit
• Location: Chesapeake, VA 23320
• Start Date: 09/14/2026
• Contract Length: 13 weeks
• Shift: 12-hour nights
• Schedule Options: 3x12 or 4x12 shifts per week
• Weekly Estimated Pay: $1,910 - $2,010
• Orientation: 24 hours
• Weekend Requirement: Every other weekend
• Additional Expectations: Floating and holidays may be required; travelers must work two of the three winter holidays

Job Requirements

• Minimum of 2 years of recent Med/Surg Telemetry nursing experience
• Active Virginia RN license or compact RN license in hand at time of submission
• Current BLS certification from the American Heart Association
• Epic charting experience required
• Comfortable managing a typical 1:7 patient ratio
• Experience with post-surgical, urology, and GYN patient populations preferred
• Must reside more than 50 miles from the facility
• No prior license or background hits accepted
• Ability to complete required EKG testing with a passing score of 80% or higher

Responsibilities

• Provide safe, compassionate nursing care for Med/Surg Telemetry patients
• Monitor telemetry rhythms and respond appropriately to changes in patient condition
• Care for post-surgical patients, including urology and GYN cases
• Perform continuous bladder irrigation and support related post-op care needs
• Administer medications and manage common medical-surgical and telemetry interventions
• Collaborate with physicians, nursing staff, and interdisciplinary care teams to support quality patient outcomes
• Maintain accurate clinical documentation in Epic
• Promote a patient-centered environment with strong attention to safety, workflow, and quality care

Apply now for this Travel Registered Nurse Med/Surg Telemetry job in Chesapeake, VA and join a strong healthcare team in Coastal Virginia today.

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