Travel Telemetry RN

American Traveler is seeking a travel nurse RN Telemetry for a travel nursing job in Chattanooga, Tennessee.

• Specialty:
  Telemetry
• Discipline:
  RN
• Start Date:
  
  09/21/2026
• Duration:
  13 weeks
• 36 hours per week
• Shift:
  12 hours, days
• Employment Type:
  
  Travel

Assignment Overview

• Shift: Days, 3x12hrs
• Hours:
  
  36 hrs/wk
• Start Date:
  
  Sep 21, 2026
• Length: 13 weeks
• Openings: 3

American Traveler is hiring an experienced RN for a Cardiac Telemetry position requiring a TN or compact RN license and prior medical cardiac nursing experience.

• Acute care setting on a 32-bed Medical Cardiac Telemetry unit
• Patient population includes medical cardiac diagnoses such as CHF
• Nurse-to-patient ratios of 1:5 on days and 1:6 on evenings
• RNs required to titrate drips including Amiodarone, Heparin, Insulin, and Cardizem
• Charge nurse present on each shift and takes a patient assignment
• PCTs/nurse aides on unit at a 12-15 patient ratio handling vitals, bathing, blood glucose checks, phlebotomy, and ADLs
• RNs troubleshoot High Flow and BiPap (under 24 hours) respiratory equipment as needed
• No dedicated tele techs; monitoring is virtual and RNs read their own strips each shift using GE tele monitors
• Uses EPIC EMR
• 12-hour day shifts, 7a-7p, with every other weekend or less required
• Self-scheduling and block scheduling available
• Holiday coverage required on a rotating basis
• On-call required only as a last resort for travelers

• Active TN or compact RN license required, pending licenses not accepted
• Current BLS and ACLS certifications (AHA) required, pending certifications not accepted
• Minimum 2 years of RN experience required
• Medical cardiac nursing experience required
• BSN not required for this position
• Two professional references required: one supervisor from within the last 12 months worked and one peer or supervisor from within the last 3 years worked, including dates of employment and rehire eligibility
• Copy of driver's license required for consideration

• Provide direct nursing care to medical cardiac patients including CHF management on a telemetry unit
• Responsible for reading and interpreting own telemetry strips each shift
• Collaborate with a charge nurse and PCT support staff on each shift
• First-time travelers may be considered for this position

American Traveler Job  #P-748382. 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 - Cardiac 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.