Travel Telemetry RN

American Traveler is seeking a travel nurse RN Telemetry for a travel nursing job in Glendale, California.

• Specialty:
  Telemetry
• Discipline:
  RN
• Start Date:
  
  12/07/2026
• 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:
  
  Dec 7, 2026
• Length: 13 weeks
• Openings: 1

American Traveler is hiring an experienced RN for a Telemetry position requiring a CA RN license and prior CCU or high-end stepdown experience.

• Acute care Telemetry-PCU unit split across multiple floors with double occupancy rooms
• Nurse-to-patient ratios of 1:4, except one unit at 1:3
• 12-hour day shifts from
• Every other weekend required
• Uses Cerner EMR
• RNs required to titrate drips including heparin; titration experience not required
• Charge nurse typically does not take a patient load
• Patient care techs available 1-2 per shift depending on census
• Dedicated monitor techs on all units; RNs must be able to read and interpret telemetry strips
• GE telepack monitors used, with bedside mounted monitors on one unit
• Floating required to Med Surg, Rehab, or ICU/CCU depending on unit, with travelers floated first
• No call or standby requirements
• Common diagnoses include cardiac conditions, CHF, chest pain, pneumonia, respiratory issues, and sepsis

• Active CA RN license (Standard or Compact) required, pending licenses not accepted
• Active BLS, ACLS, and NIHSS certifications required
• EKG interpretation class required
• Minimum 2 years of experience in CCU or high-end stepdown unit required for one unit; telemetry experience preferred
• COVID vaccine required
• Driver's license copy required for consideration
• Two professional references required: one supervisor from within the last 12 months and one peer or supervisor from within the last 3 years, including employment dates and rehire eligibility

• Provide telemetry-level nursing care across cardiac, respiratory, and related diagnoses
• Strong customer service and teamwork skills required
• Some units are described as tight-knit and exclusive, requiring strong candidates who work well within established teams
• Navy scrub color required
• Unit-specific orientation consists of 3 shifts
• Coverage required for 1 major and 1 minor holiday
• First-time travelers are welcome to apply
• Candidates must not have been directly employed by any Common Spirit-associated facility, including CHI and Dignity Health, within the past year; PRN employment through outside firms is acceptable

American Traveler Job  #P-773986. 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.