Travel Nurse RN - Telemetry - $2,736 per week
About the role
Fusion Medical Staffing is seeking a skilled Telemetry RN for a 13‑week travel assignment in Bismarck, ND. As a member of our team, you'll have the opportunity to make a positive impact on the lives of patients while enjoying competitive pay, comprehensive benefits, and the support of a dedicated clinical team. 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.
Responsibilities
- Monitors and interprets cardiac rhythms, vital signs, and other telemetry data to detect abnormalities and respond appropriately
- Administers prescribed medications and treatments in accordance with approved nursing techniques, with a focus on cardiac care
- Prepares equipment and aids physician during cardiac‑related procedures and examinations
- Maintains awareness of comfort and safety needs of telemetry patients
- Observes patient, records significant conditions and reactions, and notifies supervisor or physician of patient's cardiac status and response to interventions
- Responds to life‑saving situations based upon nursing standards, policies, procedures, and protocols specific to cardiac emergencies
- Documents nursing history and physical assessment for assigned telemetry patients
- Initiates patient education plans according to individualized needs, focusing on cardiac health, risk factors, and lifestyle modifications
- Collaborates with the interdisciplinary team to ensure comprehensive care for telemetry patients
- Maintains confidentiality of patients and client
- Performs other duties as assigned within the scope of practice
- Adheres to hospital safety protocols, infection control guidelines, and regulatory standards
Requirements
- 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
Qualifications
- Progressive Care Certified Nurse (PCCN) Certification (preferred)
- NIHSS certification (preferred)
- Other certifications and licenses may be required for this position
Skills
- 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: remain in a stationary position, move about, move equipment (50‑100 lbs), push, pull, and bend
- Interpersonal skills: work effectively with a variety of personnel (professional and ancillary) to present a positive attitude and professionalism
- Technical/motor skills: grasp, perform fine manipulation, push/pull, and move about when assisting with procedures and/or using department equipment
- Mental requirements: cope with frequent contact with the general public and customers while meeting deadlines under pressure; work under close supervision occasionally and without assistance; contend with irregular activity schedules occasionally and maintain continuous concentration to detail
- Sensory: 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
- Day‑one insurance, $0 copay for mental health services, scholarships and awards, exclusive discounts
- Mileage reimbursement
- Weekly pay
- Cancelation protection
- Guaranteed Hours
- Employee assistance programs
- Continuing Education
Pay
Highly competitive pay for travel professionals. Pay package is based on 12‑hour shifts and 48.0 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with a tax‑free stipend amount to be determined.
Schedule
48 hours per week; shift: 12 hours, nights.