Travel Cardiac Telemetry RN

American Traveler is seeking a travel nurse RN Med Surg / Telemetry for a travel nursing job in Salem, Massachusetts.

• Specialty:
  Med Surg / Telemetry
• Discipline:
  RN
• Start Date:
  
  08/02/2026
• 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:
  
  Aug 2, 2026
• Length: 13 weeks
• Openings: 1

American Traveler is seeking an experienced RN for a Float Pool Med/Surg Telemetry position requiring 2 years of acute care and travel experience, working nights and every other weekend at a hospital in Massachusetts.

• Float Pool position requiring willingness to float between 8 different Med/Surg Telemetry units throughout the hospital (Davenport 5, Davenport 7, Davenport 8, Davenport 9, ED, PH6/7, Pingree 4, and Overflow)
• Patient population includes ED border patients, patients in the acute mental health unit (medication nurse role), and non-vented transfer-ready ICU patients
• Nurse-to-patient ratio is up to 5:1 on days/evenings and up to 6:1 on nights
• Unit census ranges from 8 to 41 beds across a 371-bed facility
• Shift is 19:00–07:30 (12.5-hour night shifts), 36 hours per week
• Every other weekend (EOW) required
• 1 to 3 rotations to days/evenings per contract
• EMR:
  Epic (charting)
• Timekeeping system: UKG/Kronos
• Free on-site parking available

• Active Massachusetts RN license required — no pending or conditional MA licenses accepted
• AHA BLS and AHA ACLS certifications required (AHA only; Red Cross not accepted for this facility)
• Minimum 2 years of acute care hospital experience in a single location required
• Minimum 2 years of travel nursing experience required
• Telemetry skills required, including measuring intervals, interpreting tele strips every 4 hours, and managing cardiac drips
• TR Band experience required
• Epic EMR experience required
• Flu vaccine required — no religious or medical exemptions accepted
• 2 professional references required for consideration

• Responsibilities include cardiac monitoring, administering cardiac drips, and reading and interpreting telemetry strips
• Local candidates with a permanent residence within 60 miles of Massachusetts General Hospital in Boston are eligible to apply
• All certifications must be from the American Heart Association (AHA) only
• Any approved time off (RTO) must be disclosed at the time of consideration
• 13-week contract

American Traveler Job  #P-720536. Pay package is based on 12 hour shifts and 36 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.