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Travel Nurse RN - Telemetry - $1,963 per week

TotalMed · Newport, RI · 1 mo ago
On-siteInternship

About the role

As a TELE Travel Nurse, you will provide care by connecting patients to machines that measure heart rate, blood pressure, breathing rate, as well as blood-oxygen levels and electrocardiogram information. These machines then send data to computer screens for RNs to monitor. Telemetry RNs read and interpret the data to better determine patient care.

Responsibilities

  • Provide basic bedside care.
  • Monitor and adjust specialized equipment used on patients, and interpret and record electronic displays.
  • Identify irregular telemetry readings and notify appropriate medical team members.
  • Initiate corrective action whenever information from monitoring equipment shows adverse symptomatology.

Requirements

  • ACLS certification
  • BLS certification
  • 1‑2 years’ recent acute care experience
  • Additional certifications may be required before beginning an assignment

Skills

  • Able to stand and walk for long periods of time
  • Able to bend, lean, and stoop without difficulty
  • Ability to lift 20 pounds routinely; moving or lifting patients may require up to 50 pounds
  • Specific vision abilities: close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and ability to adjust focus

Benefits

  • Weekly pay
  • Guaranteed Hours
  • Continuing Education
  • 401k retirement plan
  • Sick pay
  • Wellness and fitness programs
  • Referral bonus
  • Employee assistance programs
  • Medical benefits
  • Dental benefits
  • Vision benefits
  • Benefits start day 1

Pay

Pay package is based on 12 hour shifts and 36.0 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with a tax‑free stipend amount to be determined.

Schedule

Start Date: 10/27/2026
Duration: 13 weeks
Hours per week: 36
Shift: 12 hours, nights

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