Travel Nurse RN - Telemetry
Bridgeport, WV
IDR Healthcare
3x12 hrs, Nights
Referral Bonus

Job Overview

Seeking experienced Telemetry RNs for a 13-week night shift float pool assignment in an acute care Level II trauma facility.

This role supports multiple Med Surg/Telemetry units and requires strong cardiac rhythm interpretation skills. Travelers must be flexible, adaptable, and comfortable floating as needed.

Responsibilities

• Provide care for Med Surg/Telemetry patients with ratios primarily 1:5–6
• Interpret and respond to cardiac telemetry rhythms
• Care for patients with diagnoses including:
  • CHF
  • Post-cardiac cath
  • Chest pain
  • Pneumonia
  • Chronic renal disease
  • COPD
  • Orthopedic conditions
  • Oncology (chemo administered by perm staff)
• Float to assigned units including:
  • 6N (36 beds)
  • 7N (29 beds)
  • 4N, 5S, 6S (36 beds each)
  • Critical Care (20 beds, basic telemetry only)
• Report to clinical coordinator prior to shift for assignment
• Read and interpret telemetry strips (monitor techs available but RN interpretation required)
• Document in EPIC
• Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams

Requirements

• Active RN license
• BLS
• ACLS
• Must pass cardiac rhythm exam
• Strong telemetry interpretation skills
• Must reside 50+ miles from facility
• Copy of unexpired driver’s license required at submission

Additional Details

• Shift: 7:00 PM – 7:00 AM
• 36 hours guaranteed weekly
• Every other weekend required (Saturday/Sunday)
• Holiday rotation required
• Float pool position – first to float
• No titratable drips required
• CPAP & BiPAP managed by RT
• Royal Blue scrubs required
• 1–2 shifts orientation with preceptor
• Cancellation: 2 shifts per 13-week contract