Travel Telemetry RN

American Traveler is seeking a travel nurse RN Telemetry for a travel nursing job in Edgewood, Kentucky.

• Specialty:
  Telemetry
• Discipline:
  RN
• Start Date:
  
  10/19/2026
• Duration:
  13 weeks
• 36 hours per week
• Shift:
  12 hours, nights
• Employment Type:
  
  Travel

Assignment Overview

• Shift: Nights, 3x12hrs
• Hours:
  
  36 hrs/wk
• Start Date:
  
  Oct 19, 2026
• Length: 13 weeks
• Openings: 2

American Traveler is hiring a Telemetry RN with prior travel and EPIC experience for a night shift assignment supporting cardiac telemetry and ED boarder patients.

• Telemetry unit within a hospital setting
• Cares for cardiac telemetry patients, including pre/post cardiac cath and port management
• Supports ED boarders awaiting inpatient beds across the system
• Patient ratio of 1:5-6
• Night shift, 3x12 hours (19:00-07:30)
• Potential to float between Edgewood and Florence campuses, as well as Observation, MS, and MS/Tele units
• Uses EPIC charting system

• Active KY or compact RN license required at time of submission
• BLS, ACLS, and NIHSS certifications required
• Minimum 1.5 years of recent telemetry experience required
• Prior travel nursing experience required
• EPIC charting experience required
• Experience with pre cardiac cath care and port management required
• Skilled in IV therapy, phlebotomy, central/peripheral line care, and blood product administration
• Experience with respiratory care including BiPAP/CPAP, ABG interpretation, and oxygen administration
• Natural, unpolished-free fingernails less than 1/4 inch in length required for direct patient care

• Provide direct patient care for cardiac and telemetry patients, including cardiac monitoring, dysrhythmia management, and rapid response support
• May float within scope to Observation, MS, MS/Tele, and Neuro Stepdown units as needed
• COVID-19 vaccination required (medical or religious exemptions only) and flu vaccination required
• Navy blue scrubs required with no visible agency or brand logos
• No nose rings or gauged earrings permitted
• Only one holiday may be requested off
• Holiday coverage expected
• Strict no-call policy in place
• Local candidates within 75 miles accepted at a reduced local rate
• Previous travelers with this facility are not eligible for consideration
• Returning staff must have been separated from full-time, part-time, or per diem employment for at least one year before returning as a traveler
• Individuals who have applied for or are in process for a permanent role with the health system within the past 6 months are not eligible

American Traveler Job  #P-757929. Pay package is based on 12 hour shifts and 36.0 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.