Travel -Down Telemetry RN

American Traveler is seeking a travel nurse RN Med Surg for a travel nursing job in South Bend, Indiana.

• Specialty:
  Med Surg
• Discipline:
  RN
• Start Date:
  
  ASAP
• Duration:
  13 weeks
• 36 hours per week
• Shift:
  12 hours, nights
• Employment Type:
  
  Travel

Job Description

American Traveler is seeking a stepdown RN with telemetry, cardiac, and stroke experience for a night shift role with weekend and float requirements.

• Work on the stepdown unit in a short-term acute care hospital
• Patient population includes cardiac, stroke, and renal patients
• Telemetry and intermediate care setting with 1:5 nurse-to-patient ratio
• Night shifts, 3x12 hours (19:00-07:30), with every other weekend required
• Floating to similar or lower-acuity units is required
• Handles a variety of cardiac drips including Heparin, Cardizem, Amiodarone, and Lasix
• Beds are equipped for hemodialysis with HD performed by an outside company
• Provides all modes of oxygenation except ventilators
• Uses Cerner for charting
• Care includes monitoring and responding to complex telemetry and cardiac rhythms
• Renal patient care may involve collaboration with external hemodialysis providers
• Royal blue or white scrubs required
• No call requirements
• Team prioritizes safe patient ratios and clinical support
• Holiday coverage may be required based on rotation

• Active IN or compact RN license required; pending license accepted if active before start
• Minimum 1 year of telemetry and cardiac/stroke nursing experience; 2 years preferred
• Current ACLS, BLS, and NIHSS certifications required
• Must be proficient in reading, identifying, and responding to cardiac rhythms
• Must pass telemetry rhythm identification quiz
• Cardiac drip experience required
• Travelers must live at least 50 miles from the facility
• First-time travelers accepted

• High Pay and Bonuses
• Medical, Dental and Vision Insurance with Day 1 Options
• 401(k) Plan
• Weekly Payroll Deposit
• Free Online CEUs
• Generous Housing Allowance
• Travel and Licensure Reimbursements
• Non-taxed Per Diem and Subsidy
• Traveler Rewards and Discounts

American Traveler Job  #P- . Pay package is based on 12 hour shifts and 36 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined. Posted job title:
Travel RN - Telemetry - Stepdown

With over 25 years of experience, American Traveler has established a reputation for outstanding customer service. Our team ensures a smooth, worry-free experience for those starting on or expanding their travel nursing and allied careers.

With thousands of travel nursing and allied jobs nationwide, our attentive and approachable recruiters find positions that align perfectly with your career aspirations and personal requirements.

American Traveler offers exceptional benefits, including premium medical, dental, vision and life insurance beginning day one of your assignment, generous 401(k) match, substantial housing stipends, and more. Additionally, with 24/7 support and access to our in-house clinicians, you are assured confidence and comfort throughout your assignment.

With our team behind you, you can relax and enjoy a rewarding travel career.