Travel Nurse RN - Med Surg/Telemetry
Listed on 2026-02-21
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Nursing
RN Nurse, Healthcare Nursing, Travel Nurse, ICU Nurse
American Traveler is seeking a travel nurse RN Med Surg / Telemetry for a travel nursing job in Washington, District of Columbia.
Job Description & Requirements- Specialty:
Med Surg / Telemetry - Discipline:
RN - Start Date:
ASAP - Duration:
13 weeks - 36 hours per week
- Shift:
12 hours, nights - Employment Type:
Travel
Job Description
American Traveler is seeking an experienced RN for a Med/Surg Tele position in Washington, DC, requiring a DC RN license and minimum two years of recent specialty experience.
Responsibilities- Work in a hospital medical/surgical telemetry unit
- Three 12-hour night shifts per week
- Patient population includes adult Med/Surg and telemetry cases
- Use of telemetry monitoring equipment and Cerner EMR is required
- Provide comprehensive nursing care to Med/Surg and telemetry patients
- Conduct initial and ongoing patient assessments and document findings
- Demonstrate ability to interpret and address patient needs across the lifespan
- Admission assessments must be completed within established time frames
- Must submit two manager or supervisor references verifying recent experience
- Holiday coverage and floating may be required as directed by the department
- Dress code and scrub color details provided upon assignment
- Active DC RN license (standard or compact) in hand
- Minimum of two years' recent Med/Surg Tele RN experience in a US hospital
- American Heart Association (AHA) BLS and ACLS certifications required
- NIH Stroke Scale (NIHSS) certification required
- Crisis Prevention Institute (CPI) certification mandated by position
- Graduate from an accredited or NLN-approved RN program
- BSN highly desired
- Experience with Cerner EMR required
- Must live at least 25 miles away from the facility to be eligible as a traveler
- Social Security number required for consideration
- 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
American Traveler Job #P-663000. 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 - Med/Surg Tele
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.
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