Travel RN - Telemetry - Progressive Care Unit
Listed on 2026-09-18
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Cardiology
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Travel RN
- Telemetry
- Progressive Care Unit
Travel RN
- Telemetry
- Progressive Care Unit
Richmond, Virginia
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Assignment Overview
Overview
Posted 2+ weeks ago
Shift
Nights, 3x12hrs
Hours
36 hrs/wk
Start Date
ASAP
Length
13 weeks
Openings
5
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DescriptionAmerican Traveler is hiring a Travel RN for a Cardiac Progressive Step-Down Unit (CPSU) position requiring telemetry experience and EKG interpretation skills on a night shift schedule.
Details- Work on a 25-bed Cardiac Telemetry/Progressive Care Unit within a hospital setting
- Night shift schedule from 7:00 PM to 7:00 AM
- 13-week assignment
- Patient ratio of 4:1
- Unit staffed with a Charge RN, RNs, Unit Secretary, and Techs per shift
- Uses EKG machines, Hoyer lifts, and Life Pak equipment
- Meditech EMR system in use
- Low probability of floating to Med Surg units
- Weekend commitment of every 3rd Friday and Saturday (7p-7a) plus one additional Friday or Saturday each schedule
- Most cardiac procedures performed in the Cath Lab rather than on the unit
- Active VA or compact RN license required
- BLS and ACLS certifications required
- Minimum 1 year of recent telemetry/PCU nursing experience required
- Telemetry experience with EKG reading skills required
- Ability to manage a fast-paced unit with frequent admissions, discharges, transfers, and procedures
- No gaps in work history exceeding 90 days within the past 12 months
- Sets priorities and modifies patient care in response to changing conditions using strong problem-solving and clinical judgment
- Makes timely notifications to physicians regarding changes in patient condition
- Team player with a positive attitude preferred
- Navy scrub color required
- Holiday coverage needed for Halloween, the Friday after Thanksgiving, and Christmas night
- Must reside outside a 50-mile radius of the facility to be considered for this travel position
- First-time travelers may be considered
These details are based on information provided by the facility and may include inaccuracies or be subject to updates. Please verify all details with your recruiter.
Pay
Overview
$2,182/wk
Assignment Total (13 Weeks)
$28,366
Annual Equivalent (52 Weeks)
$113,464
Weekly Breakdown
Weekly Wages
$936/wk
Regular Hours
$26.00 x 36 hours/wk = $936
Weekly Stipends
$1,246/wk
Lodging
$110.00 x 7 days = $770
Meals & Incidentals
$68.00 x 7 days = $476
$2,182/wk
In compliance with state pay transparency laws, we disclose that the estimated weekly pay range for this role is $1,964 - $2,182. The $2,182 weekly pay listed in this posting, along with related figures, corresponds to the higher end of this range.
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