Med Surg Tele

Med/Surg Telemetry RN — Night Shift | Los Angeles, CA

This 26-week contract is a night shift position (7:00 PM – 7:30 AM, 3×12-hour shifts) on a busy Med/Surg Telemetry unit serving adult through geriatric patients. Hard start date: December 14, 2026.

Unit Scope

The unit manages a wide range of high-acuity medical and surgical patients, including cardiac, neurological, renal, and orthopedic diagnoses. Clinical responsibilities include:

• Telemetry monitoring, interpretation, and management of dysrhythmias
• Post-MI, pre/post cardiac cath, and pre/post cardiac surgery care
• CVA, intracranial bleeds, pre/post neurosurgery, TBI, spinal cord injury, and seizure disorders
• Pre/post hemodialysis management and renal failure
• Total joint replacement and orthopedic trauma
• Feeding tube, surgical drain, wound care/wound vac, and PICC/central line management
• BiPAP/CPAP management and oxygen delivery
• Blood product administration

Float: May float to Med/Tele or TCU.

Schedule & Requirements

• Every other weekend required; no on-call requirement
• Minimum 3 years of RN experience required; prior travel experience required
• Active California RN license required at time of submission
• California clinical experience required
• Certifications: ACLS, BLS, Fire Card
• Knowledge of Quality Indicators required
• Advanced EKG competency required — onsite exam must be passed prior to start (80% minimum; two attempts permitted)
• Scrubs: Royal Blue
• Smoke/nicotine-free facility