Telemetry RN
San Pedro, CA
Bestica
3x12 hrs, Nights
Referral Bonus

🏥 Registered Nurse – Telemetry

📍 San Pedro, California | Full-Time Contract | 13 Weeks

Join an acute care Telemetry team in San Pedro, CA, caring for adult and geriatric patients with complex cardiac, neurological, respiratory, gastrointestinal, genitourinary, and medical-surgical conditions. This assignment offers a 3x12-hour night schedule with every-other-weekend coverage and floating to Med-Surg as needed.

✨ Assignment Highlights

• Location: San Pedro, CA
• Start Date: 11/09/2026
• Assignment Length: 13 weeks
• Schedule: 3x12-hour night shifts
• Shift: 7:00 PM–7:30 AM
• Hours: 36 hours/week
• Patient Ratio: 1:4
• Weekend: Every other weekend
• Openings: 1
• Setting: Acute Care Hospital – Telemetry
• Beds: 37
• Daily Census: Approximately 29
• Travel Experience: First-time travelers accepted
• Float: Med-Surg
• Call: Not required
• Block Schedule: May be accommodated at manager discretion
• Guaranteed Hours: Facility may call off once per 2-week pay period

🩺 Your Role

As a Telemetry RN, you will provide care to adult and geriatric patients with a wide range of cardiac, neurological, respiratory, GI/GU, endocrine, renal, and surgical conditions.

Key responsibilities include:

• Provide comprehensive nursing care for Telemetry and medical-surgical patients.
• Monitor and interpret cardiac rhythms and respond to changes in patient condition.
• Manage patients with CVA, TIA, seizures, chest pain, elevated troponin, NSTEMI, uncontrolled AFib, and CHF.
• Care for patients with respiratory conditions including pneumonia, COVID, COPD, and TB.
• Manage patients with GI/GU/endocrine conditions including SBO, GI bleeding, pancreatitis, acute renal failure, diabetes, UTI, and urosepsis.
• Provide care for surgical patients including hip/knee procedures, hysterectomy, appendectomy, cholecystectomy, and colectomy.
• Manage IV therapy, central lines, PICCs, ports, peripheral lines, and blood products.
• Provide care for patients requiring ventilator and tracheostomy management.
• Manage respiratory support including BiPAP, CPAP, HFNC, and oxygen therapy.
• Administer medications including heparin protocols, PCA, and IV insulin protocols.
• Participate in rapid response and code team interventions.
• Provide wound care and wound-vac management.
• Float to Med-Surg as required.

✅ Required Qualifications

• Minimum 1 year of Telemetry RN experience.
• Current ACLS
• Current BLS/BCLS
• Current NIHSS
• Epic experience required per the job requirements.
• Strong Telemetry and cardiac monitoring experience.
• Experience with ventilated patients is required.
• Experience with tracheostomy management is required.

HARD STOP: Candidates without both ventilator experience and tracheostomy management experience should not be submitted or screened.

⭐ Preferred

• CPI certification.
• Experience with MS/Telemetry.
• Remote and on-unit telemetry monitoring experience.
• Experience with ABG interpretation.
• Experience with arterial lines.
• Experience with peripheral nerve block catheters.
• Broad medical-surgical experience.

🌟 Why Consider This Assignment?

• Consistent 3x12-hour night schedule
• 36 hours/week
• 1:4 patient ratio
• First-time travelers accepted
• No call requirement
• Exposure to complex cardiac, neurological, respiratory, and medical-surgical cases
• Opportunity to work with ventilated and tracheostomy patients
• Free parking
• Any scrub color accepted

📋 Important Contract Requirements

• RTO must be included at the time of submission.
• Every-other-weekend coverage is required.
• Float to Med-Surg is required.
• Possible float to the Torrance location.
• Pending licenses are not accepted.
• Local radius is 50 miles; local candidates may have a different rate.
• Facility may call off once per 2-week pay period.
• Ventilator and tracheostomy experience are mandatory HARD STOP requirements.
• Block scheduling is subject to manager discretion.