Travel Telemetry RN - $1,966 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, nights
• Employment Type:
  
  Travel

Assignment Overview

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

American Traveler is hiring an experienced RN for a Telemetry unit position on night shift, requiring 2 years of telemetry experience and a GA or Compact RN license.

• Hospital-based Telemetry unit setting
• Adult to geriatric patient population 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-room unit with an average daily census of 35
• Night shift, 3x12-hour shifts (19:00-7:00)
• Every other weekend required
• Floating required within facility and scope of practice as needed
• No on-call requirements
• Uses Epic EMR (required), Pyxis, and SBAR communication

• Active RN license (GA or Compact) required
• Current BLS and ACLS certifications required; NIHSS preferred
• Minimum 2 years of telemetry nursing experience required
• Epic EMR experience required
• Experience with cardiac monitoring, dysrhythmia interpretation and management, and use of Rapid Response/Code teams
• Skills in IV therapy, central/peripheral/PICC line management, and blood product administration
• Experience with respiratory care including BiPAP/CPAP, chest tubes, and oxygen administration preferred
• Experience with wound care/wound vac, IV insulin protocols, and insulin drip titration preferred
• Experience with pre/post cardiac cath, angiogram, MI, and cardiac surgery care preferred

• Provide telemetry nursing care including cardiac monitoring and management of cardiac and vasoactive drips (no titration)
• Navy blue scrubs required
• Holiday coverage required based on assignment period: work one holiday if one falls during the assignment, both if two fall during the assignment, or two of three if three fall during the assignment
• 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
• Maximum RTO of 7 days per contract, with all RTO finalized prior to start
• RTO blackout dates include Spring Break (April 4th-12th)
• First-time travelers are welcome to apply
• Local candidates accepted at the same rate
• Previous Piedmont employees must be away from all Piedmont facilities for one full year before returning as a traveler
• Two supervisory references (Manager level or above) are highly preferred for consideration

American Traveler Job  #P-744732. 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.