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Med Surg Tele

Los Angeles, CA

Medical-Surgical Telemetry RN – Night Shift

Position Overview

The facility is seeking an experienced Medical-Surgical Telemetry RN for night shifts. You'll care for a diverse medical and surgical patient population, including post-operative cases, cardiac monitoring, and complex acute care needs.

Shift & Schedule

  • 4 x 12-hour nights (19:00–07:30)
  • 15-week contract
  • Start dates: November 16 or December 7, 2026
  • Float position across MS and Tele units
  • Minimum 6 weekend shifts per 6-week period
  • No time off during first 2 weeks
  • Must work 3 of 5 holiday shifts (Thanksgiving, Christmas Eve/Day, New Year's Eve/Day)
  • No scheduling requests accommodated; flexibility required

Requirements

  • License: Active California RN license (must be in hand at submission; no pending or temporary licenses)
  • Experience: Minimum 2 years in Medical-Surgical/Telemetry nursing
  • Certifications: ACLS and BLS
  • EKG Competency: Must pass onsite EKG exam on first day of orientation (one attempt)
  • Vaccination: Flu vaccine required; no exemptions
  • First-time travelers welcome with 3+ years experience and large-facility background

Clinical Scope

You'll manage telemetry monitoring, care for post-cardiac procedures and surgery, handle central lines and arterial lines, manage vasoactive drips (non-titration), provide airway support (BiPAP/CPAP, high-flow oxygen), and support diverse surgical and medical diagnoses. You'll work with Rapid Response teams, IV services, respiratory care, pharmacy, and other interdisciplinary support.

What to Know

Two professional references from the past year required at submission.