Telemetry

Cardiac Telemetry RN — Night Shift | Clinton, SC

13-Week Contract | 3x12 Nights (19:00–07:30)

This cardiac telemetry unit cares for adult and geriatric patients with actual or potential life-threatening multisystem or 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 Scope & Procedures

• Vasoactive and antiarrhythmic drug administration
• Thrombolytic therapy
• Defibrillation and cardioversion
• Thoracentesis
• Cardiac telemetry monitoring, EKG interpretation, and dysrhythmia management
• Non-invasive blood pressure monitoring

Interdisciplinary support includes respiratory services, physical therapy, pharmacy, radiology, phlebotomy, social services, and interpretation services.

Schedule & Float

• Night shift: 3x12, 19:00–07:30
• Every other weekend required (subject to change based on census)
• Float to like units or other facilities as needed based on census

Requirements

• Active South Carolina RN license
• Certifications: ACLS, BLS, NIHSS
• Minimum 1 year of recent cardiac telemetry experience (2 years preferred; strong first-time travelers considered)
• Minimum 1 year of experience with an electronic health record system required
• Ability to complete pre-assignment modules and compliance testing within 48 hours of receiving login credentials

Orientation

• 24-hour orientation; begins on Mondays
• Pre-start modules (up to 16 hours) are billable and completed prior to the first shift

Contract Details

• Duration: 13 weeks
• Start date: November 2, 2026
• Flu vaccine required; COVID-19 vaccine not required