Travel Nurse RN - Telemetry
Augusta, GA
MedCadre
3x12 hrs, Nights
Referral Bonus

Title: Registered Nurse – Telemetry

Location: Augusta, GA 30901

Job Type: Contract 13 Weeks with possible extension

Schedule: Night 3x12-Hour (19:00 - 07:00)

Weekly Hours: 36 hours (3 days x 12 hours)

Note: Must be able to manage the following cardiac and vasoactive drips (no titration) - milrinone (Primacor), dobutamine (Dobutrex), Amiodarone, Cardizem, Lidocaine, Bumex, Heparin

Job Summary

We are seeking a dedicated and experienced Registered Nurse to join our Telemetry team. The RN will be responsible for providing high-quality care to patients requiring continuous cardiac monitoring, including administering medications, interpreting cardiac rhythms, and supporting physicians in managing acute and chronic cardiac conditions.

Key Responsibilities

• Monitor and interpret cardiac rhythms using telemetry equipment
• Assess patient condition and report any abnormalities or changes promptly
• Administer medications, including cardiac drips, as prescribed
• Provide care to patients with cardiac conditions, post-operative cases, and other acute illnesses
• Collaborate with physicians and healthcare teams to develop and implement care plans
• Respond quickly to cardiac emergencies and initiate appropriate interventions
• Maintain accurate and timely documentation in EMR systems
• Educate patients and families on cardiac health, medications, and discharge instructions
• Ensure adherence to infection control and patient safety protocols
• Assist with procedures and provide post-procedure care

Required Qualification

• Active GA or compact RN license
• 2 years of Experience in Telemetry
• BLS certification
• ACLS certification
• NIHSS