Travel Cardiac Telemetry Registered Nurse - $2,020 per week
American Traveler
Kalamazoo, MI, US,
49006
Per Diem
8 October 2025
American Traveler is seeking a travel nurse RN Telemetry for a travel nursing job in Kalamazoo, Michigan.
Job Description & Requirements
- Specialty: Telemetry
- Discipline: RN
- Start Date: 10/13/2025
- Duration: 13 weeks
- 36 hours per week
- Shift: 12 hours, days
- Employment Type: Travel
Job Description
American Traveler is seeking an experienced RN for a Telemetry position on a cardiac unit with Cerner charting and every other weekend requirements.
Responsibilities
- Work in a 54-bed cardiac telemetry unit within a hospital setting
- Patient population includes heart failure, myocardial infarction (STEMI/NSTEMI), stroke, cardiac arrhythmias, chest pain, and occasional medical overflow
- Most patients are on cardiac monitors with telemetry monitored both remotely and on the unit
- Cardiac drips are administered as part of patient care
- Support from Patient Care Assistants (PCA) is provided on the unit
- Required to work 3x12 day shifts (07:00-19:30)
- Every other weekend rotation is required
- No call requirements
- Must work 2 out of 3 major holidays
- Floating may be required within the hospital or to nearby affiliates based on census
- Cerner Powerchart used; Cerner experience required
- Responsible for providing specialized cardiac telemetry nursing care and managing cardiac drips
- Required to complete up to 8 hours of pre-start online modules within 1 week of signing
- Scrub color is Caribbean Blue
- Professional conduct standards are strictly enforced, and contract may be terminated for any violations
- Holiday work is required for 2 of the 3 recognized holidays
- Block scheduling is not guaranteed but may be accommodated if possible
Requirements
- Active MI RN license required
- Minimum of 1 year of recent telemetry nursing experience required
- Certifications required: ACLS, BLS, NIHSS (pending certs accepted prior to start)
- Cerner charting experience required
- First-time travelers will be considered
- Must live at least 50 miles away from the facility (radius rule applies)
- Previous staff may return only if separated for at least 3 years
Benefits
- High Pay and Bonuses
- Medical, Dental and Vision Insurance with Day 1 Options
- 401(k) Plan
- Weekly Payroll Deposit
- Free Online CEUs
- Generous Housing Allowance
- Travel and Licensure Reimbursements
- Non-taxed Per Diem and Subsidy
- Traveler Rewards and Discounts
American Traveler Job ID #P-613168. 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 - 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.