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

American Traveler is seeking a travel nurse RN Med Surg / Telemetry for a travel nursing job in Evansville, Indiana.

Job Description & Requirements

• Specialty: Med Surg / Telemetry
• Discipline: RN
• Start Date: 12/01/2025
• Duration: 13 weeks
• 36 hours per week
• Shift: 12 hours, days
• Employment Type: Travel

Job Description

American Traveler is hiring an experienced RN for a Cardiac Renal Stepdown unit with a focus on high-acuity cardiac and telemetry patients, requiring three years of recent Cardiac/Tele experience and a compact RN license.

Responsibilities

• Position is located in a Cardiac Renal Stepdown unit within a teaching hospital
• Day shifts are 12 hours, from 6:30 AM to 7:00 PM
• Unit has 32 beds with patient ratios of 1:4-5 on days
• High-acuity Tele/Med-Surg patient population including complex cardiac and dialysis cases
• Frequent care for patients with afib, heart blocks, CHF, sepsis, post-ablation, and nephrostomy tubes
• Requires floating within skillset, with possible floating to additional campuses up to 11 miles away; 2-hour notice given for cross-campus float
• Weekend requirement is three out of every six weekends, with every other holiday required
• EPIC EMR experience required
• CN rarely takes patients on day shift, but does so on nights
• Will be responsible for caring for high-acuity cardiac and renal patients including monitoring rhythms and managing complex drips
• Teaching hospital environment may require precepting students and new hires
• Strong, experienced team led by a manager with 15+ years of tenure
• Dress code requires scrubs with no competing health system or agency logos
• COVID-19 vaccine is not required but subject to change
• Three call-ins may result in termination
• First-time travelers will not be considered due to required travel experience
• No local candidates will be considered due to a 40-mile radius rule

Requirements

• Active compact or IN RN license required
• Current AHA BLS, AHA ACLS, and NIHSS certifications required
• Minimum of 3 years strong recent Cardiac/Telemetry RN experience
• At least 2 prior travel assignments required
• Recent Trauma Level II experience required
• Ability to interpret 12-lead EKGs and pass Telemetry competency testing
• Proven experience with drips (antiarrhythmics, heparin, etc.), PIV insertion, chest tube and drain management, antidysrhythmic medications, CBI, and nephrostomy tubes
• Strong assessment and critical thinking skills
• Recent EPIC charting system experience with ability to pass a checkoff class
• Must not reside within a 40-mile radius of the facility

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-622418. 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

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