Registered Nurse - Med/Surg Telemetry
Jacksonville, FL
Olaro
3x12 hrs, Days
$1,719/weekOverview
- Start Date05/18/2026
- Shift Breakdown3x12 hrs
- ShiftDays
- Duration13 weeks
Pay
- Estimated taxable pay$720/week
- Estimated non-taxable stipends$999/week
Description
Job Opportunity: RN - Med/Surg Telemetry (Travel)
Location: Jacksonville, Florida
Employment Type: Travel
Contract Length: 13 weeks (approximately 3 months)
Specialty: RN Telemetry I
Job Requirements
Experience:
- Minimum years of experience in specialty: Not explicitly stated; assume standard for RN Telemetry I (typically 1+ years).
- No explicit requirement for prior travel experience.
Schedule:
- Every other weekend required
- Easter coverage required
Required Qualifications & Certifications
Licensure:
- Current, active RN license in Florida with primary source verification within 30 days prior to assignment start.
- Nursys verification required within 30 days prior to start.
Certifications:
- BLS (American Heart Association) required.
- Ascension Color Vision test (completed prior to start, updated every 3 years).
- Ascension Core Competencies (HIPAA, Joint Commission, NPSG, OSHA topics; completed within a year of start, updated every 3 years).
- NIH Certification (Group A yearly, Groups B-F every 2 years).
- Ascension EKG Exam (passing score of at least 80%, updated every 3 years).
Health & Immunizations:
- MMR: Documented proof of two vaccines or positive IGG titer; no declinations accepted.
- Hepatitis B: Vaccination series completion or signed declination.
- Influenza Vaccine: Required during flu season (Oct 1 - Mar 31); exemptions accepted with mask requirement.
- Varicella: Proof of immunity or two doses of vaccine; no declinations accepted.
- Tdap: Valid within 10 years; no declinations accepted.
- TB Screening: Positive IGRA or PPD results, negative chest X-ray within one year, and annual TB questionnaire. Two-step PPD or IGRA required within 90 days prior to start.
- Fit Test: Annual respiratory fit test required (preferred prior to start).
- 12 Panel Drug Screen: Completed within 30 days prior to start and updated annually.
Other Requirements:
- Health Statement or physical exam prior to first assignment, updated annually.
- Driver’s License/State ID valid and matching address requirements.
- Criminal Background Check including Social Security Trace, OIG Search, National Sex Offender, and other checks within 30 days prior to assignment.
- Employment Verification for past 7 years.
- Education Verification within 90 days prior to start.
- Ascension Skills Checklist (clinical skills) completed within one year of start and updated annually.
- Ascension Cerner Test-Out and other onboarding education attestations required.
- Ascension Profile and at least two professional references required prior to first assignment.
- Badge photo with white or blue background (no alterations).
Additional Notes
- Multiple mandatory onboarding and compliance trainings must be completed prior to or shortly after assignment start.
- Contract length is approximately 13 weeks.
- Travel experience is not explicitly required for this position.
This position is ideal for a registered nurse with telemetry experience seeking a travel assignment in Florida with a reputable healthcare system.
Employer
Olaro
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Olaro Company Description
Olaro is a trusted partner in healthcare staffing, connecting nurses and allied health
professionals with opportunities nationwide. For over 35 years, we’ve helped clinicians
expand their horizons by matching them with assignments that fit their lifestyle, career
goals, and personal ambitions.
At Olaro, we value your expertise and support your growth at every step. We offer
competitive pay, comprehensive benefits, and access to diverse clinical experiences
that build your skills and open doors to new possibilities. With 24/7 support, streamlined
onboarding, and a team committed to your success, you’ll always have a proven guide
by your side.
Whether you want to explore new locations, broaden your clinical experience, or
achieve better work–life balance, Olaro provides the flexibility and support to help you
thrive. Join us, and let’s shape the future of healthcare together.
About Jacksonville, FL
As a Travel Telemetry Nurse in Jacksonville, FL here's what you should know:- The cost of living in Jacksonville is slightly lower than the national average, making it an affordable place to live.
- Wages generally match up with the lower cost of living, providing good value for residents.
- In the summer, average highs are around 90°F and lows are around 70°F.
- In the winter, average highs are around 65°F and lows are around 45°F.
- Short term rentals are relatively easy to find in Jacksonville, with many options available for furnished housing, especially in popular areas near the beaches and downtown.
- Jacksonville is car-friendly with well-maintained roads and highways.
- Public transportation options are available, including buses and the Skyway, but a car is generally recommended for getting around the expansive city and its surrounding areas.
- Jacksonville has a diverse population with a wide age range.
- Common health issues may include allergies due to the lush greenery and potential exposure to hurricanes.
- There is a large population of travel nurses in Jacksonville due to its numerous healthcare facilities and hospitals.
- Jacksonville offers a vibrant culinary scene with a variety of restaurants, especially seafood options.
- The city also has a thriving arts community, with numerous galleries and the Riverside Arts Market.
- Sports enthusiasts can enjoy golf, tennis, and water sports along the coastline, while outdoor enthusiasts can explore the city's parks and nature reserves.
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