Travel Nurse RN - Telemetry - $2,085 per week
Excel Medical Staffing
Wilmington, NC, US,
28412
8 October 2025
Travel Nurse RN - Telemetry - $2,085 per week at Excel Medical Staffing summary:
This position is for a Travel Nurse RN specializing in telemetry, providing cardiac patient care across telemetry/PCU/IMC units during 12-hour night shifts over a 13-week contract in Wilmington, North Carolina. The role requires at least 2 years of nursing experience with skills in telemetry monitoring, cardiac drip titration, blood product administration, and emergency response. The nurse must hold valid NC or Compact license, complete required certifications, and adapt to a variable schedule including holiday shifts with interdisciplinary team collaboration.
Excel Medical Staffing is seeking a travel nurse RN Telemetry for a travel nursing job in Wilmington, North Carolina.
Job Description & Requirements- Specialty: Telemetry
- Discipline: RN
- Start Date: 10/27/2025
- Duration: 13 weeks
- 36 hours per week
- Shift: 12 hours, nights
- Employment Type: Travel
- Shift: Nights | 3x12 (6:45 PM – 7:15 AM)
- Contract Duration: 13 weeks
- Patient Ratios: 1:6–7
- Schedule: Self-scheduled per unit needs, includes every other weekend (5–6 weekends per 6-week period)
- Float: Required – may float to similar units and alternate care locations
- Orientation: 24 hours
- Scrubs: Navy
- Experience: Minimum 2 years (first-time travelers accepted)
- Specialty: Telemetry / PCU / IMC / Stepdown
- Charting: EPIC required
- Certifications: ACLS, BLS
- Skills:
- Telemetry monitoring and remote dysrhythmia interpretation
- Pre/Post Cardiac Cath and Surgery care, Sheath removal, TR Bands, Femstop
- Cardiac drips: titration of Diltiazem and Amiodarone
- Blood product administration, central line and PICC management
- Rapid Response Team activation
- Non-invasive airway management, peripheral line care
- Charge experience (preferred)
- Diagnoses: Congestive Heart Failure, Arrhythmias, Post Cardiac Cath patients
- Unit Focus: Monitors cardiac patients with cardiac drips, TR Bands, Sheath pulls
- Mandatory: Pass EKG testing prior to start
- RTO: Max 7 days auto-approved; no RTO during first week due to orientation
- Holiday Requirement: Must work 2 out of 3 major holidays
- License: NC or Compact license required; pending OK for submission
- Travel Pairs: Allowed but must be submitted and work on different units
- Modules: Non-billable, 8–10 hours for acute care roles, completed pre-start and annually
- Fatigue Policy: No more than 5 consecutive days or 60 hours per week
Interdisciplinary Support: Physical Therapy, Respiratory, Interpretation Services, Phlebotomy, Radiology, Social Services, Rapid Response Teams, Pharmacy, Transportation, Unit Secretary
About Excel Medical StaffingAlways Caring – Never Commissioned
We’ve come together to help clinicians find their best fit job that allows them to pursue their passion for adventure and service to others. We’ve served our country. We’ve talked to — and LISTENED to — traveling clinicians from all walks of life. We’ve collaborated with medical facilities to understand their staffing needs. We love to solve problems and help people smile — that’s why we’ve created a company centered around providing service to traveling clinicians with a real human touch.
Expect us to Radiate our WE CARE values:
Winning - Equitable - Clinician Focused - Adventurous - Responsive - Ethical
- 401k retirement plan
- Employee assistance programs
- Referral bonus
- Life insurance
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