RN - Telemetry

Registered Nurse Telemetry

Facility:
University of Maryland Shore Medical Center at Easton

Location:

219 S Washington St, Easton, MD 21601

Start Date:

03/09/2026
Duration: 13 Weeks

Shift: Night 4x12-Hour (19:00 07:30)

Schedule:

Choice of 36 or 48 Hours/Week;
Every Other Weekend Required;
Block Scheduling Available
Charting System:
Epic
Float

Required:

Yes within specialty, lower acuity units and sister facility (Chestertown) as needed
Call Requirement:
Not Required

Note:

2 Years Experience Required;
Travel Experience Required;
First-Time Travelers Accepted;
Auto Offer

Position Overview:
The Telemetry RN provides specialized nursing care to adult and geriatric patients requiring continuous cardiac monitoring in a fast-paced acute care setting. The RN is responsible for managing complex cardiac and medical conditions while ensuring patient safety and quality care.

Job duties:
Provide continuous telemetry monitoring and interpret cardiac dysrhythmias.
Administer and titrate cardiac and vasoactive drips per protocol.
Manage IV insulin and heparin protocols.
Perform IV therapy including peripheral lines, PICC lines, central line care, and port access.
Administer blood products and cardiac medications safely.
Care for patients post cardiac angiogram, post-MI, and pre/post cardiac catheterization including TR Band management.
Provide respiratory support including BiPAP/CPAP, HFNC, oxygen therapy, ABG interpretation, and chest tube management.
Manage patients with CVA, CHF, Client, respiratory failure, renal failure, and stroke.
Perform wound care and maintain isolation precautions as required.
Document all assessments and interventions accurately in Epic EMR.

Requirements:
Licensure:
Active Maryland RN License or Compact License (Required at Submission)

Experience:

Minimum 2 Years Telemetry Experience Required;
Travel Experience Required

Certifications:

BLS (AHA), ACLS (AHA), NIHSS, CPI (Completed Onsite During Orientation)
Other requirement:
Must be comfortable floating

Unit Details:
Unit:
Telemetry
Patient Ratios: 1:5 (Up to 1:6 with Lower Acuity)
Patient Population:
Adolescents, Adults, Geriatrics
Patient Diagnoses:
Cardiac Dysrhythmias, Client, CHF, Respiratory Failure, Pneumonia, Stroke, Complex Multi-Diagnoses
Number of Beds:
Not Specified
Daily Census:
High Census;
Fast-Paced Unit

Vaccine Policy:
COVID-19 Vaccine:
Not Required
Flu Vaccine:
Required No Exemptions

Local Radius Rule:
Locals within 50 Miles of the Facility Are Not Accepted.