Travel Telemetry Registered Nurse - $2,173 per week
Salem, MA, 01971, USA
- Healthcare
- travel nurse
- registered nurse
- telemetry RN
This position is for a registered nurse specializing in telemetry nursing on a travel assignment in Salem, Massachusetts, requiring strong cardiac skills and proficiency with telemetry monitoring and care procedures. The role involves night shifts in a 24-bed medical cardiology unit, managing complex cardiac patients using Epic EMR, with mandatory BLS and ACLS certifications. Benefits include competitive pay, medical insurance from day one, housing allowances, and travel reimbursements for a 13-week assignment.
American Traveler is seeking a travel nurse RN Telemetry Med Surg for a travel nursing job in Salem, Massachusetts.
Job Description & Requirements- Specialty: Telemetry
- Discipline: RN
- Start Date: ASAP
- Duration: 13 weeks
- 36 hours per week
- Shift: 12 hours, nights
- Employment Type: Travel
American Traveler is hiring an experienced RN for a Medical Cardiology Telemetry night shift position requiring strong cardiac skills and an active MA RN license.
Responsibilities- Position is located in a 24-bed Medical Cardiology unit
- Night shift schedule from 19:00 to 07:30 with every other weekend required
- Patient ratios are 1:5 on days and 1:6 on nights
- Assignment duration is 13 weeks
- Primary patient population includes cardiac and medical telemetry cases with post-cath care
- Requires ability to interpret tele strips and perform cardiac drips
- Care procedures include PCI, ICD, PPM, ablation, TR Band, and femoral approach
- Uses Epic charting system; experience required
- Must be able to provide specialized telemetry and post-cardiac procedure care
- Unit requires competency in interpreting rhythm strips and managing complex cardiac patients
- Flu vaccine is mandatory during flu season with no medical or religious exemptions
- Dress code details will be provided during onboarding
- Parking may require public lots with daily costs; validated parking is not available
- Local candidates within 60 miles will receive a reduced pay rate
- Timekeeping is tracked using UKG/Kronos system
- Active MA RN license required; MA conditional licenses not accepted
- Minimum of 2 years' experience with a strong cardiac background
- BLS and ACLS certification required from AHA
- Proficiency in reading telemetry strips and cardiac drip management
- Experience with Epic EMR required
- COVID and flu vaccine required with no exemptions allowed
- Proof of professional license must be provided prior to 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 ID #P-633667. 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
About American TravelerWith 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.




