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Telemetry

Augusta, GA

Cardiac Telemetry RN — Night Shift | Augusta, GA | 12-Week Contract

This night shift opportunity places you in a cardiac telemetry unit caring for an adult to geriatric population with high-acuity cardiovascular and medical diagnoses. The unit manages patients with CHF, post-MI, chest pain, dysrhythmias (pre- and post-device implants), hypo/hypertension, pleural effusion, sepsis, PE/DVT, peripheral vascular disease, and peritoneal dialysis needs.

Shift & Schedule

  • Nights, 3×12-hour shifts (19:00–07:30)
  • 6 weekend shifts per 6-week schedule period
  • No on-call requirements
  • Float within cardiac telemetry and other units as needed within scope of practice
  • RTO maximum: 7 days per contract; all RTO must be finalized at time of submission
  • RTO blackout: Spring Break (April 4–12)
  • Holiday coverage required per standard assignment policy

Required Certifications

  • BLS, ACLS, NIHSS

Licensure

  • Georgia RN license or compact license required at time of submission

Clinical Skills Required

  • Cardiac telemetry monitoring and dysrhythmia interpretation/management
  • Management of cardiac and vasoactive drips without titration (milrinone, dobutamine, amiodarone, cardizem, lidocaine, bumex, heparin)
  • Central line, PICC, and peripheral IV care
  • BiPAP/CPAP, high-flow nasal cannula, tracheostomy care
  • Pre/post cardiac cath, cardiac surgery, and hemodialysis management
  • Peritoneal dialysis, pacemaker management, wound care

Additional Requirements

  • Minimum 1 year of RN experience; prior charge experience required
  • Self-scheduling unit
  • Scrub color: Navy blue
  • Flu vaccine required (medical/religious exemptions considered)
  • COVID-19 vaccine not required