Telemetry

Cardiac Telemetry RN – Night Shift

Position Overview

The facility is seeking an experienced Cardiac Telemetry RN for a fast-paced unit serving patients with complex cardiac conditions. This is a 13-week contract position.

Shift & Schedule

• 3x12-hour nights: 18:45–07:15 (36 hours/week)
• Weekend shifts required: 5–6 over a 6-week period
• Float assignments as needed
• 24-hour unit orientation

Required Qualifications

• Current RN license (NC or Compact; pending license acceptable)
• ACLS, BLS, and NIHSS certifications
• Minimum 2 years cardiac telemetry, PCU, IMC, or stepdown experience
• EKG testing must be completed prior to start
• First-time travelers welcome

Clinical Scope

Key Responsibilities

• Continuous cardiac monitoring and dysrhythmia interpretation
• Administer and monitor cardiac drips (Dobutamine, Amiodarone, Cardizem, Milrinone, Dopamine, diltiazem)
• Perform sheath pulls, TR band, and Femstop procedures
• Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams including respiratory, pharmacy, and rapid response

Expectations

• Strong teamwork and professional communication
• Ability to work in a high-acuity, fast-paced environment
• Commitment to the facility's call-off and staffing policies
• Must work 2 of 3 major holidays

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