Telemetry

Telemetry RN – Night Shift

Position Overview

The facility is seeking an experienced Telemetry RN for night shift (7:00 PM – 7:00 AM). This is a 13-week contract role on a cardiac telemetry unit caring for patients with acute cardiac and other monitored conditions.

Schedule & Requirements

• 3 × 12-hour night shifts per week (36 hours/week)
• 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 monitoring
• BSN preferred; ADN accepted per facility policy

Key Responsibilities

• Provide continuous cardiac monitoring and interpret EKGs; identify and escalate arrhythmias
• Administer cardiac medications (drips, antiarrhythmics) per physician orders
• Perform IV insertion and PICC line placement
• Assess and respond promptly to changes in patient condition
• Collaborate with cardiologists and interdisciplinary teams on care plans
• Respond to rapid response and code interventions
• Educate patients and families on cardiac conditions and treatment
• Document assessments and interventions accurately in the EMR
• Manage typical patient loads per unit acuity and staffing guidelines
• Maintain infection control and fall prevention protocols

Contract Details

• Start date: December 7, 2026
• Duration: 13 weeks
• Location: Atlanta, GA