Travel Cardiac Telemetry RN - $2,155 per week

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:
  
  09/20/2026
• Duration:
  13 weeks
• 36 hours per week
• Shift:
  12 hours, rotating
• Employment Type:
  
  Travel

Assignment Overview

• Shift: Rotating, 3x12hrs
• Hours:
  
  36 hrs/wk
• Start Date:
  
  Sep 20, 2026
• Length: 13 weeks
• Openings: 1

American Traveler is hiring an experienced RN for a Medical Telemetry unit position requiring active MA RN licensure and the ability to interpret telemetry strips.

• Work on a 37-bed Medical Telemetry unit within a hospital setting
• Care for patients with CHF, Atrial Fibrillation, Pulmonary Embolism, Pneumonia, EtOH, and Dementia with cardiac co-morbidities
• Manage patients on Cardizem, Nitroglycerin, Lasix, and Heparin drips
• Care for NSTEMI, Post-Pacemaker, and Post-Cardiac Cath Lab patients
• Occasional Surgical patients included in caseload
• RN to patient ratio is 1:4 (max
  5) on Day and Evening shifts and 1:5-6 on Nights
• Weekday day shift includes a dedicated Charge RN without a patient assignment
• Uses EPIC EMR for charting
• 36-hour work week with rotating Day/Evening/Night shifts (7a-7p, 11a-11p, or 7p-7a) and every other weekend required
• Night shift positions do not rotate
• Floating to applicable units required as needed
• Free on-site parking available

• Active MA RN license required (no conditional or pending licenses accepted)
• AHA BLS certification required
• AHA ACLS certification required
• Telemetry certification required
• Minimum of 2 years of experience working in one location and 2 years of experience as a Traveler required
• Ability to interpret telemetry strips required
• Knowledge of cardiac drips required
• Experience providing nursing care for post-cardiac catheterization and pacemaker patients preferred but not required
• EPIC EMR charting experience required
• Flu vaccine required with no religious or medical exemptions allowed

• Provide comprehensive medical-telemetry nursing care across a diverse cardiac and medical patient population
• Local candidates accepted; permanent residence must be 60 miles from Boston for standard rate eligibility
• Scrub color requirements may apply per facility policy

American Traveler Job  #P-745734. 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.