Travel Telemetry Registered Nurse - $2,450 per week
Cross Country Nurses · Sioux Falls, SD · 1 mo ago
On-siteInternship
About the role
Telemetry Nurse, Medical Cardiopulmonary Unit, Night Shift, starts 10/19/2026 in an acute care setting. This role involves providing specialized cardiac and pulmonary patient care on a 30-bed medical unit and an 8-bed intermediate/progressive care unit, with opportunities to develop critical care skills in mechanical ventilation, cardiac monitoring, and pulmonary medicine.
Responsibilities
- Responsible for patient care in a 30-bed medical cardiopulmonary unit and an 8-bed intermediate/progressive care unit, focusing on safe patient outcomes for individuals with diagnoses such as pneumonia, chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, congestive heart failure, and pulmonary embolism.
- Oxygen therapy
- Intravenous medications
- Moderate sedation monitoring during bronchoscopies
- Chest tubes
- Tracheostomies
- Postoperative care
- Non‑invasive ventilation
- Mechanical ventilation
- Cardiac monitoring
- Equipment utilized: Epic Charting System, Alaris pumps for intravenous fluids, Omnicell medication dispensing system
Qualifications
- Valid nursing license for the state
- BLS (Basic Life Support)
- ACLS (Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support)
- Minimum 2 years of relevant experience in telemetry or critical care
- Experience with mechanical ventilation, cardiac drips, ABG interpretation, and pulmonary procedures
Schedule
- 12‑hour night shifts
- 36 hours per week
- Every other weekend
- Every other holiday
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