Travel Contract

Cardiac Telemetry Registered Nurse
Hickory, NC
LifePoint
3x12 hrs

$1,970/week
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Overview

  • Start DateASAP
  • Shift Breakdown3x12 hrs
  • Duration13 weeks

Pay

Estimated total pay
$1,970/week

Description

Travel RN Opportunity - Telemetry Unit, North Carolina

Position Details

  • Specialty: Cardiac Telemetry RN
  • Location: Hickory, North Carolina
  • Employment Type: Travel
  • Contract Length: 13 weeks
  • Number of Openings: 2
  • Shift: Primarily Day/Evening (P/A)
  • Weekly Guaranteed Hours: 36
  • Weekend Hours: Every other weekend
  • Call Requirements: None
  • Float Requirements: May occasionally float to IMCU, NPCU, and/or Surgical units

Unit Information

  • Unit: Telemetry
  • Number of Beds: 24
  • Patient Ratios: 4:1
  • Patient Population: Generalized cardiac patients, ages young adult to elderly adult
  • Common Diagnoses/Treatments: Chest Pain, A-fib, CHF, Pre & Post care for cardiac caths (groin & radial), VATS
  • Equipment: Life Paks, Zoll, Masimo
  • EHR System: Cerner (preferred skillset)

Requirements

  • Certifications: BLS, ACLS, NIH Certification
  • Licenses: Registered Nurse License
  • Years of Experience: Minimum 2 years in specialty (Cardiac Telemetry)
  • Prior Travel Experience: Not specified / not required

Additional Information

  • Personality Fit: Family-oriented unit
  • Dress Code: Any color scrubs allowed
  • Orientation: Twice monthly

This role is ideal for RNs with cardiac telemetry experience seeking a travel assignment in a supportive, family-oriented environment.

Employer

LifePoint

Response timewithin an hour
Travel jobs$1,152–4,469/week
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About Hickory, NC

As a Travel Medical Surgical Nurse in Hickory, NC here's what you should know:
Cost of Living
  • The cost of living in Hickory, NC is lower than the national average, making it an affordable place to live.
  • Wages generally match up with the lower cost of living.
Weather
  • In summer, average highs are around 88°F, and average lows are around 66°F.
  • In winter, average highs are around 49°F, and average lows are around 28°F.
Furnished Housing
  • Short term rentals and furnished housing options are available in Hickory, NC, and they are relatively easy to find.
Transportation
  • Hickory, NC is car-friendly with easy access to major highways.
  • Public transportation options are limited.
Demographics
  • Hickory, NC has a diverse population with a wide age range.
  • Common health issues may include allergies and respiratory conditions due to pollen and air quality.
  • There is a growing population of travel nurses in the area.
Things to Do
  • Hickory, NC offers a variety of restaurants, including Southern cuisine and international flavors.
  • The city has a vibrant arts scene with galleries and theaters.
  • Sports enthusiasts can enjoy outdoor activities such as hiking, biking, and water sports in the nearby lakes and parks.
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