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Augusta, GA

Telemetry RN — Night Shift | Augusta, GA

Contract: 14 Weeks | Shift: Nights, 3×12-Hour (7:00 PM – 7:00 AM) | Start: September 14, 2026

This telemetry unit cares for an adult and geriatric population with diagnoses including CHF, MI/chest pain (pre- and post-cath), dysrhythmias (pre- and post-device implants), hypo-/hypertension, pleural effusion, sepsis, and PE/DVT/vascular issues.

Requirements

  • Minimum 2 years of RN experience; first-time travelers welcome
  • Active Georgia or Compact RN license required at time of submission
  • BLS and ACLS required; NIHSS preferred
  • Candidates must be able to manage cardiac and vasoactive drips without titration (milrinone, dobutamine, amiodarone, cardizem, lidocaine, bumex, heparin)

Clinical Skills

  • Cardiac telemetry monitoring (unit and remote), dysrhythmia interpretation and management
  • BiPAP/CPAP, high-flow nasal cannula, non-invasive airway management
  • Central line, PICC, and peripheral IV care; heparin and IV insulin protocols
  • Blood product administration, pre/post cardiac cath and angiogram care
  • Tracheostomy care, chest tubes, wound care/wound VAC, surgical drains
  • ABG interpretation, PCA management, isolation precautions

Scheduling & Expectations

  • Scrub color: Navy blue
  • Patient ratio: 4–5:1
  • Every other weekend required
  • Floating within scope of practice as needed; no on-call required
  • Max 7 days RTO per contract; all RTO must be finalized at time of submission
  • RTO blackout: Spring Break (April 4–12); no RTO during orientation week
  • Holiday work expectations apply based on number of major holidays falling within the assignment period
  • Flu vaccine required (medical/religious exemptions considered); COVID-19 vaccine not required