Telemetry

Cardiac Telemetry RN – Night Shift | Travel Contract | Clinton, SC

Shift: Nights, 3×12-hour shifts (7:00 PM – 7:30 AM)

Contract Duration: 13 weeks

Start Date: October 19, 2026

About the Unit

This adult cardiac telemetry unit cares for inpatient adults experiencing actual or potential life-threatening multisystem and cardiac conditions. Common diagnoses include sepsis, myocardial infarction, unstable angina, and coronary artery disease. Patients frequently require IV antiarrhythmic therapy, vasoactive infusions, and anticoagulation management.

Clinical Procedures Include:

• Vasoactive and antiarrhythmic drug administration
• Thrombolytic therapy
• Defibrillation and cardioversion
• Thoracentesis
• Continuous cardiac telemetry monitoring
• 12-lead EKG and non-invasive blood pressure monitoring

Scheduling & Float

• Every-other-weekend coverage required (may adjust based on unit need)
• Float is required to comparable units or other facility campuses based on census

Orientation

• 24-hour orientation; modules completed prior to start (up to 16 hours reimbursable)

Requirements

• Active South Carolina RN license
• Certifications: ACLS, BLS, NIHSS
• Minimum 1 year of recent cardiac telemetry experience (2 years preferred)
• Electronic medical records proficiency required (minimum 1 year)
• First-time travelers considered based on experience
• Flu vaccine required; no exemptions accepted

Skills: Dysrhythmia interpretation and management, telemetry monitoring