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Telemetry Registered Nurse (Night Shift) - Travel or Local
Tuscaloosa, Alabama
Category: Nursing
Travel
Job ID: 1025051
Work Setting: Healthcare Facilities
Contract Duration: 13 Weeks
Est. Pay: $2182 / Week
Posted Date: 9/30/2025
Tuscaloosa, Alabama
Work Setting: Healthcare Facilities
Category: Nursing
Contract Duration: 13 Weeks
Travel
Est. Pay: $2182 / Week
Job ID: 1025051
Posted Date: 9/30/2025
Job Title: Telemetry Registered Nurse (Night Shift)
Location: Tuscaloosa, AL
Start Date: October 27, 2025
Contract Length: 16 Weeks
Shift: Nights | 7:00 PM – 7:00 AM | 36 hrs/week
Job Description:
The Telemetry RN is responsible for delivering high-quality care to patients requiring continuous cardiac monitoring. This role involves clinical judgment, critical thinking, and coordination of care in a fast-paced telemetry unit. Nurses in this unit manage patients with renal conditions, including post-hemodialysis and peritoneal dialysis, and collaborate closely with nephrologists and hospitalists.
Essential Duties:
- Assess, plan, implement, and evaluate patient care
- Monitor telemetry readings and respond to changes in patient condition
- Administer medications and manage IVs
- Educate patients and families
- Maintain accurate documentation
- Float to other units and hospitals as needed
- Work every other weekend and holidays as required
Minimum Requirements:
- Active RN license (Alabama or compact; no temp licenses)
- Minimum 2 years of nursing experience (will consider 18 months with 1 year in specialty)
- AHA or Red Cross BLS certification
- Associate degree in nursing
- Strong communication and computer proficiency
- Understanding of HIPAA and patient confidentiality
- Competitive pay weekly paychecks
- Health, dental, vision, and life insurance
- 401(k) savings plan
- Awards and recognition programs
Salary : $2,182