Telemetry

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

This 13-week travel assignment places you in an adult cardiac telemetry unit caring for patients with actual or potential life-threatening multisystem and cardiovascular conditions. Common diagnoses include sepsis, myocardial infarction, unstable angina, and coronary artery disease. The patient population includes adults and geriatrics requiring IV antiarrhythmic therapy, vasoactive infusions, and anticoagulation management.

Shift & Schedule

• 3x12-hour nights | 19:00–07:30
• Every other weekend required; schedule subject to change based on unit need
• Float required to like units or other campuses based on census

Clinical Scope

• Vasoactive and antiarrhythmic drug administration
• Thrombolytic therapy
• Defibrillation and cardioversion
• Thoracentesis
• Continuous cardiac telemetry monitoring, EKG, and non-invasive hemodynamic monitoring
• Dysrhythmia interpretation and management

Requirements

• Active South Carolina RN license
• Certifications: ACLS, BLS, NIHSS
• Minimum 1 year of recent cardiac telemetry experience (2 years preferred)
• Minimum 1 year of experience with a major electronic health record system
• First-time travelers considered based on relevant clinical experience

Additional Details

• Orientation: 24 hours (begins Mondays)
• Pre-assignment modules required within 48 hours of contract signing; up to 16 hours of module completion is reimbursable
• Flu vaccine required; no exemptions accepted
• COVID-19 vaccine not required
• Interdisciplinary support includes respiratory therapy, pharmacy, physical therapy, radiology, social services, and phlebotomy