Telemetry

Telemetry RN – Night Shift

Assignment Details

• Location: Atlanta, GA
• Shift: 7:00 PM – 7:00 AM, three 12-hour shifts per week (36 hours/week)
• Contract Duration: 13 weeks
• Start Date: November 16, 2026

Requirements

• Active RN license (Georgia or compact license)
• BLS and ACLS certification required
• NIHSS certification required
• Minimum 18 months of telemetry experience
• Competency in EKG interpretation and cardiac rhythm recognition
• Ability to perform IV insertion and PICC line placement
• BSN preferred; ADN accepted per facility policy

Responsibilities

You'll provide continuous cardiac monitoring and nursing care to patients with cardiac and acute conditions on a telemetry unit. Your duties include:

• Monitor and interpret cardiac rhythms; identify and escalate arrhythmias
• Administer cardiac medications, drips, and antiarrhythmics per orders
• Perform rapid assessments and respond to patient condition changes
• Manage IV insertion and PICC line placement as needed
• Collaborate with physicians and the interdisciplinary care team
• Respond to rapid response and code interventions
• Educate patients and families on cardiac conditions and treatment plans
• Maintain accurate documentation in the electronic health record
• Follow infection control and fall prevention protocols
• Manage a typical patient load per facility acuity guidelines

This role is ideal for an experienced telemetry nurse ready for night shift work in a fast-paced acute care environment.