Travel Cardiac Telemetry RN - $1,929 per week
American Traveler is seeking a travel nurse RN Telemetry for a travel nursing job in Seattle, Washington.
Job Description & Requirements- Specialty: Telemetry
- Discipline: RN
- Start Date: 06/15/2026
- Duration: 13 weeks
- 36 hours per week
- Shift: 12 hours, nights
- Employment Type: Travel
- Shift: Nights, 3x12hrs
- Hours: 36 hrs/wk
- Start Date: Jun 15, 2026
- Length: 13 weeks
- Openings: 1
Description
American Traveler is seeking an experienced RN for a Cardiac Telemetry position requiring at least 2 years of surgical telemetry experience, including open heart surgery and vascular care, with night shift availability.
Details- Surgical Cardiac Telemetry unit in a hospital setting
- Patient population includes MI/rule-out MI, primary arrhythmias, pre/post open-heart surgery, vascular surgery, coronary artery disease, heart failure, pre/post cath lab with or without interventions, and stroke patients with cardiac involvement
- Specialized structural heart support cases including VAD and TAVR
- Nurse-to-patient ratio is 1:4, with potential for 1:5 at midnight
- Procedures and equipment include: breathing treatments, chest tube setup/care, CPAP/BiPAP, trach care, blood/blood products administration, cardioversion/defibrillation, epicardial pacer management, LVAD, open heart 24–28 hours post-op, and telemetry/dysrhythmia interpretation and management
- Epic EMR experience required
- Night shift schedule: 3x12-hour shifts, 19:00–07:30
- Every other weekend required
- Floating to like units is required; travelers must be flexible
- Active WA state RN license or valid compact RN license required
- Current certifications required: BLS, ACLS, and NIH Stroke Scale (NIHSS)
- Minimum 2 years of telemetry experience required
- Surgical telemetry experience required, including open heart surgery and vascular care
- Proficiency in groin/radial band management and IV skills required
- VAD and TAVR experience preferred
- Epic EMR experience required
- Minimum of 2 supervisory references covering 1 year of employment within the last 3 years in a comparable specialty/setting
- SSN and DOB required for consideration
- First-time travelers are not accepted for this position
- Former permanent staff of this facility must have been separated for at least 3 months before being eligible; candidates must also reside more than 50 miles from the facility
- Former permanent staff of other Providence facilities (non-Swedish) are eligible after a 3-month separation
- All travelers may be expected to float between facilities within the state; refusal to float may result in assignment termination
- Minimal RTO is strongly preferred for this position; extensive time-off requests may impact eligibility
American Traveler Job ID #P-709530. 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 - Cardiac Telemetry
About American Traveler
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.