Travel Telemetry RN - $1,866 per week

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

• Specialty:
  Telemetry
• Discipline:
  RN
• Start Date:
  
  08/31/2026
• Duration:
  14 weeks
• 36 hours per week
• Shift:
  12 hours, days
• Employment Type:
  
  Travel

Assignment Overview

• Shift: Days, 3x12hrs
• Hours:
  
  36 hrs/wk
• Start Date:
  
  Aug 31, 2026
• Length: 14 weeks
• Openings: 1

American Traveler is hiring a Registered Nurse for a Telemetry unit position requiring 2 years of experience and Epic charting proficiency.

• Work in a hospital Telemetry unit
• Patient population ranges from adults to geriatrics with diagnoses including 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 on a 36-bed unit with an average daily census of 35
• Uses Epic (required), Pyxis, and SBAR communication systems
• Day shift schedule: 3x12-hour shifts, 7:00 AM-7:00 PM
• Every other weekend required
• Floating within facility and scope of practice as needed
• No on-call requirements

• Active GA or Compact RN license required
• Minimum 2 years of telemetry nursing experience required
• Current BLS and ACLS certifications required; NIHSS preferred
• Epic charting experience required
• Experience with cardiac monitoring, dysrhythmia interpretation/management, and rapid response/code team utilization
• Skills in IV therapy, phlebotomy, central/peripheral line care, and PICC line management
• Experience with respiratory care including BiPAP/CPAP, chest tubes, high flow nasal cannula, and ABG interpretation preferred
• Experience with cardiac drip management (no titration) and heparin protocols
• Wound care/wound vac experience preferred
• IV insulin protocol and insulin drip titration experience preferred
• First-time travelers are accepted

• Provide telemetry-level nursing care to adult and geriatric patients with cardiac and related conditions
• Manage pre- and post-cardiac catheterization and pre- and post-cardiac surgery patients
• Navy blue scrubs required
• Maximum RTO of 7 days per contract, with all RTO finalized at time of submission
• RTO blackout dates apply during Spring Break (April 4th-12th)
• Holiday coverage required for Memorial Day, Independence Day, Labor Day, Thanksgiving/Black Friday, Christmas Eve/Christmas Day, and New Year's Eve/New Year's Day, with coverage expectations increasing based on the number of holidays falling within the assignment period
• Local candidates accepted at the same rate
• Previous Piedmont employees (perm/per diem/FCSS) must be away from all Piedmont facilities for one full year before applying as a traveler

American Traveler Job  #P-742104. 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.