Travel Telemetry RN

American Traveler is seeking a travel nurse RN Telemetry for a travel nursing job in Augusta, Georgia.

• Specialty:
  Telemetry
• Discipline:
  RN
• Start Date:
  
  08/17/2026
• Duration:
  14 weeks
• 36 hours per week
• Shift:
  12 hours, nights
• Employment Type:
  
  Travel

Assignment Overview

• Shift: Nights, 3x12hrs
• Hours:
  
  36 hrs/wk
• Start Date:
  
  Aug 17, 2026
• Length: 14 weeks
• Openings: 1

American Traveler is seeking an experienced RN for a Telemetry unit position requiring a minimum of 2 years of experience and Epic proficiency, working night shifts on a 13-week contract.

• Telemetry unit in a hospital setting serving an adult to geriatric patient population
• Diagnoses include CHF, MI/chest pain (pre- and post-cath), dysrhythmias (pre- and post-device implants), hypo-/hypertension, pleural effusion, sepsis, and PE/DVT/vascular issues
• Patient ratio of 1:4-5 across a 36-bed unit with an average daily census of 35
• Night shift: 3x12-hour shifts, 19:00–07:00
• Every other weekend required
• Floating within the facility and scope of practice as needed
• No on-call requirements
• Epic charting system required;
  Pyxis and SBAR communication also used

• Active RN license — GA license or Compact license required
• Current BLS and ACLS required; NIHSS preferred
• Minimum 2 years of RN experience required
• Epic EMR experience required
• Proficiency with telemetry monitoring (on-unit), dysrhythmia interpretation and management, and cardiac drip management (no titration)
• Experience with IV therapy, central line care, PICC line management, and blood product administration
• Respiratory skills required:
  BiPAP/CPAP management, HFNC, non-invasive airway management, and tracheostomy care
• Experience with heparin protocols and PCA management
• Two supervisory references (manager level or above) highly preferred

• First-time travelers are welcome to apply
• Navy blue scrubs required
• RTO must be finalized prior to acceptance; RTO is not permitted during the first week of the assignment, and the maximum is 7 days per contract
• RTO blackout dates apply during Spring Break (April 4–12)
• Holiday coverage is required: if 1–2 major holidays fall within the assignment period, travelers are expected to work all of them; if 3 major holidays fall within the assignment period, travelers are expected to work 2 of the 3
• Major holidays include Memorial Day, Independence Day, Labor Day, Thanksgiving/Black Friday, Christmas Eve/Christmas Day, and New Year's Eve/New Year's Day
• Candidates who have previously worked at this health system in a permanent, per diem, or FCSS capacity must have been away from all facilities within the system for a full year before being considered as a traveler
• Travelers who previously canceled or received a facility DNR must complete one assignment outside of this health system before reapplying
• Local candidates are accepted
• Travel pairs are not permitted on the same shift within the same unit
• No alternate shift or schedule requests are permitted — the posted night shift is firm

American Traveler Job  #P-736919. Pay package is based on 12 hour shifts and 36 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined. Posted job title:
Travel RN - Telemetry

With over 25 years of experience, American Traveler has established a reputation for outstanding customer service. Our team ensures a smooth, worry-free experience for those starting on or expanding their travel nursing and allied careers.

With thousands of travel nursing and allied jobs nationwide, our attentive and approachable recruiters find positions that align perfectly with your career aspirations and personal requirements.

American Traveler offers exceptional benefits, including premium medical, dental, vision and life insurance beginning day one of your assignment, generous 401(k) match, substantial housing stipends, and more. Additionally, with 24/7 support and access to our in-house clinicians, you are assured confidence and comfort throughout your assignment.

With our team behind you, you can relax and enjoy a rewarding travel career.