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Registered Nurse – Telemetry
Location: Athena Medtech
Department: Telemetry / Progressive Care Unit (PCU)
Employment Type: Full-Time
Job Summary
Athena Medtech is seeking a compassionate and detail-oriented Telemetry Registered Nurse to join our dynamic clinical team. In this role, the RN will utilize the nursing process to provide high-quality, individualized care to patients requiring cardiac monitoring. Telemetry nurses play a critical role in observing and interpreting electrocardiogram (ECG) and heart rate data, enabling timely and effective interventions.
Registered Nurses at Athena Medtech collaborate with interdisciplinary teams to deliver evidence-based care that supports positive patient outcomes. This role demands a strong clinical foundation, a commitment to professional standards, and the ability to manage a wide range of medical conditions.
QualificationsMinimum Education
- Graduate of an accredited School of Nursing (Diploma or Associate Degree)
Licenses & Certifications
- Registered Nurse (RN) – Required
- BLS (Basic Life Support) – Required
- ACLS (Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support) – Required prior to completing orientation
- NIH Stroke Scale Certification – Required prior to completing orientation
Experience
- New graduates welcome; no prior nursing experience required
Required Skills & Competencies
- RN License – Required
- Strong foundational knowledge of telemetry monitoring and cardiac care
- Ability to analyze cardiac rhythms and escalate concerns appropriately
- Professional appearance and demeanor at all times
- Ability to handle confidential information with discretion
- Effective communication, teamwork, and interpersonal skills
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $60,000.00 - $80,000.00 per year
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
Medical Specialty:
- Telemetry
Physical Setting:
- Acute care
- Hospital
Ability to Commute:
- Abilene, TX 79601 (Required)
Ability to Relocate:
- Abilene, TX 79601: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $60,000 - $80,000
