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Travel RN - Telemetry

Job in Tacoma, Pierce County, Washington, 98417, USA
Listing for: American Traveler, LLC.
Full Time, Part Time, Per diem position
Listed on 2026-10-05
Job specializations:
  • Nursing
    RN Nurse, Travel Nurse, Healthcare Nursing
Salary/Wage Range or Industry Benchmark: 90000 - 120000 USD Yearly USD 90000.00 120000.00 YEAR
Job Description & How to Apply Below

American Traveler is hiring a Med/Surg Telemetry RN requiring 2 years of acute care experience and a WA or compact RN license, with floating across multiple units and facilities required.

Requirements
  • Active WA or Compact RN license required, pending licenses not accepted
  • BLS certification required
  • Minimum 2 years of acute care nursing experience required
  • Must verify telemetry strip readings accurately
  • Experience titrating common IV drips per facility protocol
  • Copy of driver's license required for consideration
  • Two professional references required: one supervisor from within the last 12 months and one peer or supervisor from within the last 3 years, including dates of employment and rehire eligibility
Responsibilities
  • Acute care setting within a Med/Surg and Telemetry division spanning six specialty units
  • Patient populations include surgical, long-term low acuity, general medical, cardiac/COVID, neuro, and ortho/spine cases
  • May also float to oncology, ER transition, rapid cardiac decision, or med-surg transition areas
  • RN to patient ratio of 4-5 patients, with CNAs supporting at 8-11 patients
  • Required to titrate common drips including Insulin, Heparin, Nitro, Dobutamine, Dopamine, and Cardizem per unit guidelines
  • Telemetry monitored remotely by techs, with RNs verifying strip readings
  • Works with CPAP, BiPAP, and trach patients; no ventilator management required
  • Uses EPIC charting system
  • 12-hour day shifts, full time, every other weekend
  • Floating required across all Med/Surg Tele units and potentially to other Region Two facilities
  • On-call/standby required up to 4 times during the contract
  • May be asked to serve as a CNA or entrance screener if needed, consistent with staff expectations
  • Provide direct patient care across multiple Med/Surg and Telemetry units based on staffing needs
  • Receive 4 hours of orientation on each of six primary units; alternate units follow standard med-surg care expectations
  • Required to take breaks when offered and cannot refuse them
  • No specific scrub color required
  • Holiday coverage required for 1-2 winter holidays
  • House Supervisor coverage provided from 11am-7am, with charge RN support per unit
  • Rate differential applies when floated outside of the primary facility
  • Candidates may not have been directly employed (full time, part time, or PRN) with any Common Spirit-affiliated facility, including CHI or Dignity, within the past year
  • First-time travelers may be considered
Benefits
  • High Pay and Bonuses
  • Medical, Dental and Vision Insurance with Day 1 Options
  • 401(k) Plan
  • Weekly Payroll Deposit
  • Free Online CEUs
  • Generous Housing Allowance
  • Travel and Licensure Reimbursements
  • Non-taxed Per Diem and Subsidy
  • Traveler Rewards and Discounts

Job : P-766048

Open Positions: 3

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