Travel Nurse RN - Telemetry - $2,412 per week

Amergis Healthcare Staffing, Inc. is seeking a travel nurse RN Telemetry for a travel nursing job in Alexandria, Louisiana. Job Description & Requirements Specialty : Telemetry Discipline : RN Duration : 13 weeks 36 hours per week Shift : 12 hours Employment Type : Travel Telemetry Registered Nurse (RN) The Telemetry RN is a highly skilled and compassionate nursing professional responsible for providing specialized care to adult patients requiring continuous cardiac monitoring. This role demands strong clinical judgment, attention to detail, and the ability to respond quickly to changes in patient condition. The RN works closely with physicians, interdisciplinary teams, and support staff to deliver safe, effective, and patient-centered care in a fast-paced environment. Essential Duties and Responsibilities Apply the nursing process to assess, plan, implement, and evaluate care for patients on telemetry Conduct comprehensive patient assessments, including vital signs, physical exams, health histories, and cardiac rhythm interpretation Continuously monitor telemetry and respond to cardiac rhythm changes, alarms, and arrhythmias Administer medications, IV therapies, and treatments as prescribed Document patient responses and changes in condition accurately in the electronic health record (EHR) Collaborate with healthcare providers to develop and adjust individualized care plans Educate patients and families on cardiac conditions, medications, and discharge instructions Maintain adherence to infection control, safety, and quality standards Respond promptly to emergencies such as arrhythmias, rapid deterioration, or code situations Advocate for patients and uphold confidentiality and patient rights Minimum Requirements Current Registered Nurse License in the state of practice Minimum one year of professional nursing experience; telemetry experience preferred Completion of Amergis' Competency Program (if applicable) Current BLS certification (ACLS preferred) Proficiency in cardiac rhythm interpretation and telemetry monitoring TB screening and health clearance (as required) Compliance with all federal, state, and local regulations Successful completion of new hire orientation and telemetry training Understanding of patient confidentiality and HIPAA regulations Strong communication skills and proficiency in English Basic computer literacy Must be at least 18 years of age Benefits At Amergis, we recognize that our nurses are the heart of our mission. We proudly offer : Competitive pay & weekly paychecks Health, dental, vision, and life insurance 401(k) savings plan Awards and recognition programs Interested in learning more about pay rates? Please apply or reach out directly — we’d be happy to provide details based on your experience and location. Benefits At Amergis, we firmly believe that our employees are the heartbeat of our organization and we are happy to offer the following benefits : Competitive pay & weekly paychecks Health, dental, vision, and life insurance 401(k) savings plan Awards and recognition programs

• Benefit eligibility is dependent on employment status. About Amergis Amergis, formerly known as Maxim Healthcare Staffing, has served our clients and communities by connecting people to the work that matters since 1988. We provide meaningful opportunities to our extensive network of healthcare and school-based professionals, ready to work in any hospital, government facility, or school. Through partnership and innovation, Amergis creates unmatched staffing experiences to deliver the best workforce solutions. Amergis is an equal opportunity / affirmative action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, race, color, religion, national origin, disability, protected Veteran status, age, or any other characteristic protected by law. Amergis Job ID 1033929. 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 : Telemetry Nurses Needed – Make a Difference When It Matters Most! About Amergis Healthcare Staffing, Inc. Amergis, formerly known as Maxim Healthcare Staffing, has connected the nation’s top talent to a variety of healthcare and educational partners since 1988. We achieved a pioneering certification with the Joint Commission in 2008 and have since evolved into one of the foremost staffing companies in the United States. We provide meaningful opportunities to our extensive network of professionals, across health systems, government facilities, or schools. Through partnership and innovation, Amergis creates unmatched staffing experiences to deliver the best workforce solutions. Our commitment to a higher standard of service has fueled our growth, solidifying our nationwide and local presence in healthcare and education.