Telemetry

Registered Nurse – Telemetry (Float)

Position Overview

The facility is seeking an experienced Registered Nurse to work as a float across multiple medical-surgical and telemetry units. You'll provide direct patient care in a fast-paced acute care environment while demonstrating flexibility and strong clinical judgment.

Schedule & Contract

• 12-hour shifts, 7:00 AM – 7:30 PM
• 36 hours per week (every other weekend and holiday rotation)
• 13-week contract
• Most Fridays required; no extended time-off requests
• No specific schedule accommodations

Clinical Scope

You'll manage telemetry patients across five different med-surg and tele units, requiring the ability to quickly orient to new environments and patient populations. Responsibilities include IV management, continuous cardiac monitoring, and independent telemetry interpretation.

Required Qualifications

• 2+ years recent acute care experience
• Proficiency with telemetry monitoring and IV administration
• Current BLS and ACLS certification
• NIHSS certification
• Ability to independently read and interpret telemetry strips
• Must pass on-site telemetry competency exam (Day 1) with 84% or better (2 attempts allowed)

Preferred Qualifications

• 3–5 years float nursing experience
• Demonstrated adaptability across multiple unit types

What We're Looking For

A self-directed clinician who thrives in varied settings, communicates effectively, and brings a problem-solving mindset to each shift.