Travel Nurse RN - Telemetry

Job Description & Requirements

Fusion Medical Staffing-Nursing is seeking a travel nurse RN Telemetry for a 13‑week travel assignment in Kalamazoo, Michigan.

• Specialty:
  Telemetry
• Discipline:
  RN
• Start Date:
  
  07/27/2026
• Duration:
  13 weeks
• Hours per week:
  36 hours
• Shift:
  12 hours, days
• Employment type:
  
  Travel

• One year of recent experience as a Telemetry RN
• Current valid RN license in compliance with state regulations
• Current BLS Certification (AHA/ARC)
• Current ACLS Certification

• Progressive Care Certified Nurse (PCCN) Certification
• NIHSS certification
• Other certifications and licenses may be required for this position

The Telemetry Registered Nurse is responsible for providing comprehensive patient care in a telemetry unit, focusing on continuous cardiac monitoring and assessment. The role includes evaluating patient health, implementing specialized care plans, administering treatments, and collaborating with healthcare teams to ensure high‑quality, patient‑centered care.

• Monitors and interprets cardiac rhythms, vital signs, and other telemetry data.
• Administers prescribed medications and treatments in accordance with approved nursing techniques, focusing on cardiac care.
• Prepares equipment and aids physician during cardiac‑related procedures and examinations.
• Maintains awareness of comfort and safety needs of telemetry patients.
• Observes patients, records significant conditions and reactions, and notifies supervisor or physician of patient’s cardiac status and response to interventions.
• Responds to life‑saving situations based upon nursing standards, policies, procedures, and protocols specific to cardiac emergencies.
• Documents nursing history and physical assessment for assigned telemetry patients.
• Initiates patient education plans according to individualized needs, focusing on cardiac health, risk factors, and lifestyle modifications.
• Collaborates with the interdisciplinary team to ensure comprehensive care for telemetry patients.
• Maintains confidentiality of patients and client.
• Performs other duties as assigned within the scope of practice.
• Adheres to hospital safety protocols, infection control guidelines, and regulatory standards.

• Critical thinking, service excellence, and good interpersonal communication skills.
• Ability to read, write, and communicate in English.
• Ability to read/comprehend written instructions, follow verbal instructions, and proficiency in PC skills.
• Physical Abilities: Remain in a stationary position, move about, move equipment (50‑100 lbs), push, pull, bend.
• Interpersonal
  
  Skills:
  
  Work effectively with a variety of personnel, exhibit positive attitude and professionalism.
• Technical/Motor
  
  Skills:
  
  Grasp, perform fine manipulation, push/pull, move during procedures or using departmental equipment.
• Mental Requirements: Handle frequent contact with public, meet deadlines under pressure, work under close supervision or independently, cope with irregular activity schedules, maintain continuous concentration to detail.
• Sensory: Visual acuity and effective communication.

• Highly competitive pay for travel professionals.
• Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance with first‑day coverage.
• Paid Time Off (PTO) after 1560 hours.
• Life and short‑term disability offered.
• 401(k) matching.
• Aggressive refer‑a‑friend bonus program.
• 24/7 recruiter support.
• Reimbursement for licensure and CEUs.

To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The listed requirements are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Other duties may be assigned. This job description is not a comprehensive list of all activities, duties, or responsibilities required of the employee for this job and is subject to change at any time with or without notice.

* Fusion is an EOE/E-Verify Employer