Cardiac Med-Surg Telemetry Registered Nurse

Location: Panama City, FL (Bay County)
Schedule: Full-Time • Nights • Rotating Weekends

Pay Range: $27.72 – $39.60/hr (experience-based)

• ~5 yrs: ~$33.00/hr

• ~10 yrs: ~$36.30/hr

• ~15 yrs: ~$39.60/hr

Sign-On Bonus:

• $15,000 for Night Shift

• $10,000 for Day Shift

Relocation Assistance: Case-by-case

Position Overview

Join a high-acuity Cardiac Med-Surg/Telemetry unit supporting a large acute-care hospital in the Panama City region. As a Telemetry RN, you will care for patients with cardiovascular medical-surgical needs such as heart failure, chest pain rule-outs, post-cardiac procedures (non-ICU), arrhythmia monitoring, and more. This role requires strong assessment skills, rapid decision-making, and collaboration with cardiology, ED, and inpatient teams.

Key Responsibilities

• Perform focused cardiac assessments and monitor telemetry/ECG trends

• Escalate changes in patient condition promptly

• Administer medications safely and document patient responses

• Follow evidence-based pathways and cardiac core measures

• Coordinate with physicians, cardiology, case management, and interdisciplinary teams

• Support patient throughput and discharge readiness

• Educate patients and families on diagnoses, medications, lifestyle modification, and follow-up care

• Maintain unit safety practices (falls prevention, infection control, accurate handoffs)

Qualifications

Required

• Active Florida RN license or Compact RN license

• Recent acute care RN experience:

  • Within the last 3 years, OR

  • Within 5 years if the candidate has several total years of RN experience

• BLS required within 30 days of hire

• Associate Degree/Diploma in Nursing or higher

(No additional certifications required; unit will train to competencies.)

Compensation & Incentives

• Base Pay: $27.72–$39.60/hr

• Sign-On Bonus:

  • $15,000 (Nights)

  • $10,000 (Days)

• Relocation: Case-by-case

Benefits

A comprehensive benefits package may include:

• Medical, dental, and vision coverage

• Behavioral health & telemedicine

• 401(k) with 100% employer match (3–9% based on years of service)

• Employee Stock Purchase Plan (10% discount)

• PTO, paid leaves & disability coverage

• Tuition reimbursement, student loan support, and certification assistance

• Wellness programs, EAP, and employee recognition programs
  (Eligibility may vary)

Apply Today

If you're a skilled RN seeking a high-acuity cardiac environment with strong teamwork, apply today to join a dynamic Telemetry/Med-Surg team dedicated to exceptional patient care.

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