Telemetry RN
San Antonio, TX
Concentric Healthcare Staffing
3x12 hrs, Nights
$1,580/weekOverview
- Start DateASAP
- Shift Breakdown3x12 hrs
- ShiftNights
- Duration13 weeks
Pay
Description
Candidates residing within 50–100 miles of the facility may be subject to a reduced rate or may not be accepted.
Applicants must have worked in this unit or setting within the past year to be considered for this position.
Job Title
Registered Nurse – Orthopedic Telemetry (Travel Contract)
Location
San Antonio, TX | Acute Care
Schedule / Job Type
Contract | Travel | Night Shift (7:00 PM – 7:00 AM) | 13-Week Assignment | Projected Start: September 3, 2026
Key Responsibilities
- Provide direct patient care on a 23-bed Orthopedic Telemetry unit with a 5:1 patient ratio
- Deliver post-operative care for patients following total joint replacement, general surgery, plastics, and gynecological procedures
- Monitor patients using telemetry equipment, bedside pulse-oximetry, cryotherapy devices, SCDs, and lift equipment
- Document patient care accurately using the Meditech EMR system
- Collaborate with a multidisciplinary team including CNCs, PCTs, and unit staff across day and night shifts
- Float to Surgical Telemetry as needed; available for on-call during low census periods
Required Qualifications
- Active Registered Nurse (RN) license
- Minimum 2 years of experience in med-surg telemetry
- Demonstrated telemetry competency
- Basic Life Support (BLS) certification required
Preferred Experience / Skills
- Orthopedic nursing experience strongly preferred
- Experience with post-operative care in a telemetry setting
- Familiarity with Meditech EMR
- Team-oriented, communicative, and positive demeanor
Why Join Us
- Work within a well-staffed, collaborative unit environment with consistent team support across all shifts
- Gain valuable experience in a specialized Orthopedic Telemetry setting with a diverse patient population
Employer
Concentric Healthcare Staffing
Recognized by both RNVIP and AlliedVIP as a Top Agency for 2024 and 2025, Concentric Healthcare Staffing continues to set the standard for transparency, education, and partnership in healthcare staffing. Concentric connects nursing, allied, therapy, and behavioral health professionals to rewarding travel and PRN opportunities across the country, building experiences rooted in clarity and trust.
The company believes healthcare professionals deserve more than job listings; they deserve insight. Recruiters act as consultants who explain market trends, pay structures, and facility expectations so every clinician understands the “why” behind each opportunity. This educational approach empowers travelers and PRN staff to make decisions that align with their personal goals and professional growth.
Concentric offers both travel contracts and per diem (PRN) staffing, giving healthcare professionals flexibility and facilities dependable coverage. With dedicated Travel Nursing, Allied and Therapy, and Per Diem Divisions, the team provides specialized support tailored to each discipline.
Concentric measures success by the confidence and satisfaction of the professionals it serves. Whether guiding a nurse to their next adventure, an allied clinician seeking balance, or a behavioral health professional choosing flexible PRN work, Concentric’s mission remains clear: to support, educate, and empower those who care for others
About San Antonio, TX
As a Travel Telemetry Nurse in San Antonio, TX here's what you should know:- The cost of living in San Antonio is lower than the national average, making it an affordable city to live in.
- Wages generally match up with the lower cost of living, providing good value for residents.
- The average high in summer is around 95°F, while the average low in winter is around 40°F, offering a mix of hot summers and mild winters.
- Short-term rentals and furnished housing options are relatively easy to find in San Antonio, with a variety of choices available for travel nurses.
- San Antonio is relatively car-friendly, with a well-connected road network.
- Public transportation options include buses and a streetcar system, providing convenient travel within the city.
- San Antonio is a diverse city with a wide range of demographics.
- It has a relatively young population, and common health issues may include allergies due to the climate.
- There is a large population of travel nurses in the area, creating a supportive community.
- San Antonio offers a vibrant culinary scene with diverse restaurants, a rich cultural heritage with art and music events, and a strong focus on sports and outdoor activities.
- The River Walk, the Alamo, and the Tower of the Americas are popular attractions for both locals and visitors.
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