Travel Telemetry RN

American Traveler is seeking a travel nurse RN Telemetry for a travel nursing job in Reno, Nevada.

• Specialty:
  Telemetry
• Discipline:
  RN
• Start Date:
  
  11/15/2026
• 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:
  
  Nov 15, 2026
• Length: 13 weeks
• Openings: 2

American Traveler is hiring a Telemetry RN for a night shift position at a Level II trauma center, requiring NV RN licensure and prior travel assignment experience.

• 38-bed Telemetry unit staffed with RNs, CNAs, Critical Care Techs, and Advanced Care Techs
• Patient ratios typically range from 1:4 up to 1:6 based on acuity
• CCTs monitor ECG rhythms on all telemetry patients 24/7, with ACTs assisting with transport, admissions, discharges, and limited medication administration
• Patient population includes CHF, alcohol withdrawal, NSTEMIs, sepsis, dysrhythmias, pneumonia, COPD, COVID, and post-procedure patients including pacemakers, ablations, cath lab, and OHS downgrades
• Administers non-titratable cardiac medication drips such as Cardizem, Lasix, and Nitro
• 3x12 night shift schedule with 36 guaranteed weekly hours
• No call requirements
• May float to ICU for telemetry/medical appropriate assignments, med-surg units, and Renown South Meadows
• Uses Epic EMR, with training provided during orientation or option to test out

• Active NV RN license required prior to start
• Current BLS, ACLS, and NIHSS certifications (AHA for BLS/ACLS required)
• Minimum 2 years of recent inpatient Telemetry/PCU experience required
• Must pass a telemetry competency exam including rhythm strip identification and measurement
• Experience with pre-/post-cath care, CHF, AKI, COPD, CVA, and ETOH patient populations preferred
• Confident in interpreting cardiac rhythms, identifying changes, and taking appropriate action
• Prior travel experience including at least one recent 13-week assignment within the past year required

• Provides individualized nursing care across the full episode of care for adolescent, adult, and geriatric patients
• Coordinates care with other professionals including Rapid Response Team, phlebotomists, EKG technicians, and Respiratory Therapists
• May be required to float to other units up to competency level based on organizational needs
• Required to pick up one additional shift during each 4-week schedule period
• Minimum of 2 major holidays required
• Schedule may include weekends, holidays, and occasional call shifts
• Facility may cancel shifts with 48 hours notice for low census, without penalty, per 13-week contract
• Located at a Level II trauma center with 800 inpatient beds and 80 ER beds serving a 500-mile radius
• Must reside more than 60 miles from the facility; local candidates not accepted
• A 13-week break is required between contracts for returning travelers
• RTO must be submitted with the application and will not be added to the end of the contract

American Traveler Job  #P-771852. 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.