Telemetry
Telemetry / Med-Surg RN — Night Shift | West Burlington, IA
This 13-week travel assignment is a night-shift (7:00 PM–7:30 AM) position on a Telemetry/Med-Surg unit caring for adult, geriatric, medical-surgical, and telemetry patient populations.
Shift & Schedule
- Nights: 7:00 PM–7:30 AM
- Estimated 36 hours per week; overtime possible
- Every other weekend rotation; holiday rotation may apply
- Low-census call possible; if called in, on-site response within one hour required
Float Requirements
Travelers may float to non-critical care inpatient units, including Behavioral Health and the Emergency Department (for boarded patients). Travelers with critical care experience may also float to the CCU or ICU.
Clinical Scope
- Telemetry monitoring and cardiac rhythm interpretation for adult and geriatric patients
- Medical-surgical nursing care across acuity levels
- Full nursing process: assessment, planning, intervention, implementation, and evaluation
Self-Study / Testing Requirement
Travelers must independently study telemetry strips upon acceptance. A Basic Dysrhythmia test-out is administered during the first week of orientation and must be passed to work in this unit.
Required Certifications & Experience
- Active RN license
- ACLS required
- Experience in a similar unit within the last 12 months required
Immunizations & Onboarding
Standard health clearances required, including TB test, MMR, Varicella, Hepatitis B, Tdap, Influenza vaccine, COVID-19 vaccine, fit test, drug screen, background check, and skills checklist.
Start Date: November 9, 2026