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Cardiac Telemetry RN
Augusta, GA
Wayward Medical
3x12 hrs, Nights
Relocation Bonus
$1,822/weekOverview
- Start Date11/30/2026
- Shift Breakdown3x12 hrs
- ShiftNights
- Duration14 weeks
Pay
Benefits
- Guaranteed Hours
- Relocation bonus
- Retention bonus
- Weekly pay
- Medical benefits
- Vision benefits
- Dental benefits
- 401k retirement plan
- Holiday Pay
- Discount program
Description
There are a lot of travel nursing agencies.
Most of them can submit you to a job.
The difference is what happens after you click apply.
At Wayward Medical Staffing, you get one point of contact, straight answers, permission before submission, and real check ins that are not just disguised extension calls.
We do the boring stuff well.
We answer fast.
We tell the truth.
We get your permission before putting your name in front of a facility.
And when something gets weird on assignment, we pick up the phone.
We’re not a billion-dollar staffing machine with five departments and four handoffs before someone learns your name.
We’re a Mom and Pop shop who puts relationships first. We’re built for travelers who want to be treated like humans, not chart numbers.
That means we stay with you through the full assignment, help you navigate the messy parts, and start thinking about your next contract before this one ends.
Our rule is simple:
No one gets burned.
If you want an agency that communicates clearly, follows through, and actually sticks around after you start, apply with Wayward.
We’ll walk you through the details and help you decide if this assignment is the right fit.
Registered Nurse - Cardiac Tele
Location: Augusta, Georgia Employment type: Travel/Contract Contract length: 14 weeks Shift: Night, 3x12-hour shifts (19:00-07:30), 36 hours per week Patient population: Adults to geriatrics
Required Qualifications
- Valid RN license in Georgia
- Med Surg / Telemetry experience of at least 1 year, with experience within the last year
- ACLS (Advanced Cardiac Life Support) issued by American Heart Association, American Red Cross, or RQI
- BLS issued by American Heart Association, American Red Cross, or RQI
- Associate of Science in Nursing (ASN) / Associate Degree in Nursing (ADN)
- Experience in Charge roles
- Experience with peritoneal dialysis
- Experience with Doppler
- Experience with Epic
Clinical Focus
- Post MI, heart failure, arrhythmias, chest pain, peripheral vascular disease
- Peritoneal dialysis
- Telemetry, EKG, Doppler
- Ratio: 1:5
- Census: 16 beds with an average daily census of 16
- Floating within the facility and scope of practice as needed
- Scrub color: navy blue
Schedule and Assignment Details
- Weekends: 6 weekend shifts per 6-week schedule period
- Days off: maximum 7 days between rotations (RTO)
- RTO blackout: Spring Break (April 4-12)
- Holidays: if one major holiday falls in the assignment, work it; if two, work both; if three, work two. Major holidays include Memorial Day, Independence Day, Labor Day, Thanksgiving/Black Friday, Christmas Eve/Christmas Day, and New Year's Eve/New Year's Day (each combined pair counts as one)
- Call: none
- Non-billable orientation hours equal the contract length in hours (14 hours for this 14-week assignment)
- Locals accepted
Onboarding and Compliance
- Full compliance is required to start on time; if not compliant in time, the start is pushed back 2 weeks due to the bi-weekly orientation schedule
- Health documents:
- Physical exam within 12 months of start (no annual renewal)
- Negative TB test (PPD, QuantiFERON Gold, or T-Spot) within 12 months of start, or a chest X-ray if previously positive
- TB questionnaire, updated annually
- Measles, mumps, rubella, and varicella immunity (2 MMR/varicella vaccines or a positive titer)
- Hepatitis B surface antibody titer or signed declination
- Negative 10-panel drug screen within 60 days of start (results must be in before start)
- Flu vaccine or declination
- Tdap is highly recommended but not required
- Background check within 30 days of start, with photo ID and education verification
- Two clinical references and a skills checklist within 12 months
- Verification of most recent employer
- Sign the code of conduct before start
Employer
Wayward Medical
Wayward Sounds...
Like a Travel Nursing Agency that zigged while everyone else zagged.
Most agencies fight over the same giant hospitals.
We chose the places where travelers are remembered, not rotated through.
Critical Access Hospitals are where nurses get autonomy, community, and stories worth telling.
Less factory-line healthcare. More human healthcare. That’s the road we chose.
Built for travelers who want:
- Rural adventure
- A Recruiter who actually picks up the phone
- A career that feels meaningful
About Augusta, GA
As a Travel Med Surg/Telemetry Nurse in Augusta, GA here's what you should know:- The cost of living in Augusta, GA is lower than the national average, making it an affordable place to live.
- Wages generally match up with the lower cost of living.
- Augusta experiences hot and humid summers with average highs around 92°F and mild winters with average lows around 35°F.
- Short term rentals and furnished housing options are available in Augusta, GA and can be relatively easy to find, especially in popular areas.
- Augusta is car-friendly with easy access to major highways.
- Public transportation options are available but may be limited compared to larger cities.
- Augusta has a diverse population with a wide age range.
- Common health issues may include allergies due to the pollen in the area.
- There is a growing population of travel nurses in Augusta.
- Augusta offers a variety of restaurants, including Southern cuisine and international dining options.
- The city has a vibrant arts and music scene, with opportunities to enjoy live performances.
- Sports enthusiasts can enjoy golf, as Augusta is home to the prestigious Masters Tournament.
- Outdoor activities such as hiking, boating, and fishing are popular due to the city's proximity to the Savannah River and nearby parks.
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