Travel Nurse RN - Telemetry - $1,602 per week
Job Details
Travel Telemetry RN assignment with Fusion Medical Staffing at a facility in Dayton, OH. The assignment is 6 weeks, starting 09/14/2026, with 36 hours per week on 12-hour day shifts.
Summary
The Telemetry Registered Nurse is responsible for providing comprehensive patient care in a telemetry unit, focusing on continuous cardiac monitoring and assessment. This role encompasses evaluating patient health, implementing specialized care plans, administering treatments, and collaborating with healthcare teams to ensure high-quality, patient-centered care for individuals with cardiac conditions. The position requires strong clinical skills in telemetry nursing, critical thinking abilities, excellent communication, and a commitment to maintaining the highest standards of patient safety and professional ethics.
Responsibilities
- Monitor and interpret cardiac rhythms, vital signs, and other telemetry data to detect abnormalities and respond appropriately
- Administer prescribed medications and treatments in accordance with approved nursing techniques, with a focus on cardiac care
- Prepare equipment and aid physician during cardiac-related procedures and examinations
- Maintain awareness of comfort and safety needs of telemetry patients
- Observe patient, record significant conditions and reactions, and notify supervisor or physician of patient's cardiac status and response to interventions
- Respond to life-saving situations based upon nursing standards, policies, procedures, and protocols specific to cardiac emergencies
- Document nursing history and physical assessment for assigned telemetry patients
- Initiate patient education plans according to individualized needs, focusing on cardiac health, risk factors, and lifestyle modifications
- Collaborate with the interdisciplinary team to ensure comprehensive care for telemetry patients
- Maintain confidentiality of patients and client
- Perform other duties as assigned within the scope of practice
- Adhere to hospital safety protocols, infection control guidelines, and regulatory standards
Required Qualifications
- One year of recent experience as a Telemetry RN
- Current valid RN license in compliance with state regulations
- Current BLS Certification (AHA/ARC)
- Current ACLS Certification
Preferred Qualifications
- Progressive Care Certified Nurse (PCCN) Certification
- NIHSS certification
- Other certifications and licenses may be required for this position
Essential Skills and Abilities
- Critical thinking, service excellence, and good interpersonal communication skills
- Ability to read, write, and communicate in the English language
- Ability to read/comprehend written instructions, follow verbal instructions, and proficiency in PC skills
- Physical abilities: must be able to remain in a stationary position, move about, move equipment (50–100 lbs), push, pull, and bend
- Interpersonal skills: must be able to work effectively with a variety of personnel (professional and ancillary) to present a positive attitude and professionalism
- Technical/Motor skills: ability to grasp, perform fine manipulation, push/pull, and move about when assisting with procedures and/or using department equipment
- Mental requirements: must be able to cope with frequent contact with the general public and customers while meeting deadlines under pressure; must be able to work under close supervision occasionally, as well as working without assistance from other personnel; must be able to contend with irregular activity schedules occasionally and continuous concentration to detail
- Sensory: must possess visual acuity and ability to effectively communicate
Benefits
- Highly competitive pay for travel professionals
- Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance with first day coverage
- Paid Time Off (PTO) after 1560 hours
- Life and short-term disability offered
- 401(k) matching
- Aggressive Refer-a-friend Bonus Program
- 24/7 recruiter support
- Reimbursement for licensure and CEUs
- $0 copay for mental health services
- Scholarships and awards
- Exclusive discounts
- Mileage reimbursement
- Weekly pay
- Cancellation protection
- Guaranteed Hours
- Employee assistance programs
- Continuing Education
About Fusion Medical Staffing
With a mission to improve the lives of everyone we touch, Fusion Medical Staffing connects healthcare travelers to opportunities in the locations they've always dreamed of living. Recruiters act as co-pilots to support travelers in their next step, with a traveler-first mentality that puts you in charge of your own destiny while providing the tools needed to succeed. Regardless of whether you are a first-time traveler or an established road warrior, you get to choose the best position that not only fits your unique personality but also your personal and professional needs.
As a medical traveler, you'll get to meld your career with personal life experiences, make informed decisions, and have the freedom to control your career. Competitive compensation packages and opportunities to learn new skills are among some of the perks. The company has won awards for its ethical business practices, lasting community impact, and commitment to being an incredible place to work.