Travel Contract

Telemetry RN
Alexandria, Louisiana
CHRISTUS Saint Frances Cabrini Hospital

$1,837-2,362/week

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Job info

Registered Nurse (RN) - Telemetry

Location

Alexandria, Louisiana

Employment Type

Travel contract
Contract length: 13 weeks

Shift

Nights (7:00 PM – 7:00 AM)
Every other weekend required
No on-call requirement

Unit and Patient Population

Cardiac and Telemetry patients
Not a Stepdown unit
Nurse-to-patient ratio: 5:1 to 6:1 depending on staffing
Temp-to-perm opportunity possible

Job Summary

Provides routine and complex nursing care independently in a similar clinical setting
Utilizes nursing process: assessment, diagnosis, planning, intervention, and evaluation
Addresses psychological, emotional, cultural, and social needs of patients and families
Administers medications and treatments per protocol; monitors side effects and effectiveness
Documents patient history, symptoms, medications, and care provided
Assesses learning needs and educates patients, families, and caregivers
Makes appropriate assignments and delegates to other care providers as needed

Required Qualifications

Education

Associate of Science in Nursing / Associate Degree in Nursing

Experience

Minimum 1 year of telemetry experience within the last year

Licenses and Certifications

Valid RN license in Louisiana
BLS certification issued by American Heart Association
ACLS certification

Facility

CHRISTUS Saint Frances Cabrini Hospital

3.8rating(29 reviews)

2 nurses recommend working with CHRISTUS Saint Frances Cabrini Hospital

5.0rating

Anonymous

Medical Assistant (Allied Health Professional)

Review of CHRISTUS Saint Frances Cabrini Hospital on May 24, 2026

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301 beds

About Alexandria, LA

As a Travel Telemetry Nurse in Alexandria, LA here's what you should know:

Cost of Living

Below the national average, making it an affordable place to live.
Wages generally match the lower cost of living.

Weather

Summer average high of 93°F and low of 72°F.
Winter average high of 60°F and low of 40°F.

Furnished Housing

Short term rentals are available and relatively easy to find, especially through online platforms.

Transportation

Car friendliness is high, as the city is designed for driving.
Public transportation options are limited.

Demographics

Diverse community with a mix of age ranges.
Common health issues may include obesity and heart disease.
A growing population of travel nurses due to the presence of healthcare facilities.

Things to Do

Plenty of local restaurants offering southern cuisine, vibrant art scene, live music venues, opportunities for outdoor activities like hiking and fishing.

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