Travel Medical Surgical / Telemetry RN - $2,128 per week

Travel Medical Surgical / Telemetry RN - $2,128 per week at American Traveler summary: This position is for a travel nurse (RN) specializing in Medical Surgical and Telemetry care within a Cardiac Observation Unit. The role involves night shift work, managing patients recovering from cardiac procedures, performing telemetry monitoring, and providing education to students and new hires. The job requires at least two years of cardiac nursing experience, certifications including BLS, ACLS, and NIHSS, and proficiency with Epic EMR systems. American Traveler is seeking a travel nurse RN Med Surg / Telemetry for a travel nursing job in Newburgh, Indiana. 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 hiring an experienced RN for a Cardiac Observation Unit night shift position requiring strong pre/post Cath Lab, PACU recovery, and telemetry skills. Responsibilities Work in a 31-bed Cardiac Observation Unit within a hospital setting Handles admissions, procedure recovery, pre- and post-Cath Lab, EP Lab, and cardiac surgery admissions Cares for patients including PACU recovery, TAVR/LAAO recoveries, and cardiac observation Night shift schedule with 12-hour shifts (6:00 p.m.–6:30 a.m.) Floats required to other cardiac, stepdown, or telemetry units as needed; cross-campus floating during shift is rare Patient ratios of 3:1 (day) and 4-5:1 (night) Every other weekend and holiday coverage required Uses Epic EMR with CUPID experience highly preferred Must be able to start IVs, remove radial artery sheaths, manage cardiac drips and TR Bands, and perform cardioversions Responsible for precepting students and new hires in a teaching hospital environment Red scrub top and black scrub bottoms required; no competing health system or agency logos allowed A 40-mile radius rule applies; no local candidates will be considered COVID-19 vaccine is not currently required but is subject to change Three call-ins may result in termination Must provide holiday coverage as scheduled Not open to first-time travelers Requirements Active IN or Compact RN license American Heart Association BLS and ACLS certifications NIHSS certification required Minimum 2 years of relevant cardiac experience required At least 1 prior travel assignment completed Experience with Epic EMR required; CUPID experience preferred Proficient in telemetry, 12-lead EKG interpretation, IV and arterial line management, TR Band management, and cardiac drip titration Ability to pass telemetry competency tests 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 American Traveler Job ID P-611481. 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 - Cardiac Telemetry About American Traveler 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. Keywords: travel nurse, telemetry RN, cardiac observation, medical surgical nursing, Epic EMR, telemetry monitoring, cardiac telemetry, patient care, PACU recovery, IV management

Location: Newburgh, Indiana, US

Posted Date: 11/3/2025