Travel Nurse RN - Telemetry - $2,268 per week

GHR Healthcare is seeking a travel nurse RN Telemetry for a travel nursing job in Petersburg, Virginia.

Job Description & Requirements

• Specialty : Telemetry
• Discipline : RN
• Start Date : 10 / 20 / 2025
• Duration : 13 weeks
• 36 hours per week
• Shift : 12 hours
• Employment Type : Travel

Registered Nurse (RN) – Telemetry Neuro Unit Travel Nursing Job in Petersburg, VA

Advance your nursing career as a Registered Nurse (RN) specializing in Telemetry on our Neuro Unit in Petersburg, Virginia (zip code 23805). This 13-week travel nursing contract offers hands-on experience in a dynamic Tele Neuro Unit, caring for adult and geriatric patients with diverse medical and surgical needs. Petersburg is renowned for its rich history, vibrant arts, and welcoming healthcare community—making it an ideal location for your next travel RN assignment.

Travel Nursing Job Details

Location : Petersburg, VA 23805 (Virginia travel nursing jobs)

Unit : Telemetry Neuro Unit (5W), 30-35 beds

Assignment Type : Travel RN Contract

Duration : 13 weeks (Start : 10 / 20 / 2025 – End : 1 / 17 / 2026)

Shift : 12-hour nights; every other weekend / holiday required

Hours per Week : 36

Estimated Weekly Pay : $1880 - $2020

Interview : No interview required

Scrub Colors : Navy blue, white, or combination

Registered Nurse Qualifications

Active RN license in Virginia or compact state (required for travel nurse jobs)

BLS certification (required)

NIHSS certification (required)

Minimum 1 year of recent acute care RN experience (required)

At least 1 year of travel nursing experience (required)

Dysrhythmia exam (study guide available)

EPIC EHR experience (preferred)

Ability to float to other med / surg units as needed

Must reside at least 50 miles from the facility (per travel nurse guidelines)

Telemetry RN Responsibilities

Perform initial and ongoing patient assessments and develop individualized care plans

Administer medications safely and according to hospital policy

Coordinate patient care, serving as a liaison for families and interdisciplinary healthcare teams

Advocate for patient safety and participate in quality improvement initiatives

Manage care for patients with multi-system organ failure, CVA / TIA, peritoneal dialysis, hypertension (HTN), diabetes mellitus (DM), and other complex conditions

Operate Alaris pumps, LifePak, Hoyerlift, Kangaroo pumps, and PCA pumps

Collaborate with Monitor Techs, CNAs, and sitters to ensure optimal patient outcomes

Conduct comprehensive assessments and update care plans as needed

Maintain professionalism, cultural sensitivity, and clear communication at all times

Respond effectively to rapidly changing patient conditions and medical emergencies

Discover the benefits of travel nursing in Virginia and experience the unique charm of Petersburg while making a positive impact on patients’ lives. Apply now to join our healthcare team and take the next step in your travel RN career!

Benefits

401K with Matching, Healthcare, Dental and Vision

About GHR

With over 30 years of healthcare staffing experience, GHR Healthcare is your trusted partner in finding the perfect contract or permanent role in the healthcare industry. Our specialized teams have placed thousands of healthcare professionals nationwide. You will have a dedicated recruiter, providing access to new opportunities and guidance every step of the way. Whatever your career goals, GHR Healthcare is here to support you and find your perfect fit. Get to know us : www.ghrhealthcare.com

Equal Opportunity

We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity across our organization. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.

GHR Healthcare Job ID #419237. 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 : Tele

About GHR Healthcare

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uncovering your ideal fit, supported by GHR's dedication to competitive

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