Travel Nurse RN - Telemetry - $2,125 per week

Location: Parkersburg, West Virginia. Start Date: 11/02/2026. Duration: 13 weeks. Employment Type: Travel.

About the role

Telemetry (TELE) Nurse providing specialized care to patients requiring continuous electronic monitoring of heart activity in a fast‑paced unit managing post‑procedural and medical cardiac patients.

Responsibilities

• Read EKG strips and manage patients with arrhythmias, CHF, COPD, post heart caths, and other cardiac conditions
• Titrate Heparin and occasionally administer Lasix or Bumex
• Review medical monitoring data
• Complete one day of computer training, followed by shadowing, then independent work
• Float to other hospital units (ICU, Stepdown) as needed, with all float shifts incorporated into rotation
• Adhere to dress code: royal blue scrubs; scrub jackets optional but must be actual scrub jackets if worn
• Participate in teamwork, assist colleagues, and adapt to high patient turnover

Requirements

• ACLS certification (American Heart Association)
• BLS certification (American Heart Association)
• Minimum 2 years of RN experience

Skills

• Proficient in reading EKG strips
• Experienced managing arrhythmias, CHF, COPD, post‑procedural cardiac patients
• Capable of titrating Heparin and administering Lasix/Bumex as needed
• Able to review and interpret medical monitoring data
• Comfortable with computer training, shadowing, and transitioning to independent work
• Willing to float to ICU and Stepdown units within skill set
• Strong teamwork orientation and ability to assist colleagues in a high‑turnover environment

Benefits

• Private housing or generous housing allowance
• Comprehensive health insurance with prescription coverage
• Dependent health insurance with prescription coverage
• Competitive salaries
• Referral bonuses
• Travel reimbursement
• 401(k) retirement plan
• Direct deposit / free checking
• Unlimited free CE credits

Schedule

12‑hour day shifts, weekends as scheduled, minimum 36 hours per week.