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Telemetry

Atlanta, GA

Telemetry Nurse – Night Shift

Location: Atlanta, GA

Shift: 7:00 PM – 7:00 AM | 3 × 12-hour shifts per week (36 hours) | 13-week contract

Requirements:

  • Active RN license (Georgia or compact license)
  • BSN preferred; ADN accepted
  • BLS and ACLS certification required
  • NIHSS certification required
  • Minimum 1+ years of telemetry experience
  • Competency in EKG interpretation and cardiac rhythm monitoring
  • IV insertion and PICC line placement skills

Duties:

You'll provide continuous cardiac monitoring and acute nursing care to patients with cardiac and other acute conditions. Your responsibilities include:

  • Interpret cardiac rhythms, identify arrhythmias, and escalate care as needed
  • Administer cardiac medications, drips, and antiarrhythmics per physician orders
  • Assess, monitor, and respond promptly to changes in patient condition
  • Perform IV insertions and PICC line placements as appropriate
  • Collaborate with cardiologists, physicians, and the interdisciplinary team on care plans
  • Respond to rapid response and code interventions
  • Educate patients and families on cardiac conditions and treatment plans
  • Document assessments, interventions, and outcomes accurately in the EMR
  • Maintain infection control and fall prevention protocols

This is a night-shift role on a busy telemetry unit. You'll work autonomously while maintaining strong teamwork with physicians and nursing colleagues.