Telemetry Unit - Travel Registered Nurse - $3000 per week.

Trusted is seeking an experienced nurse for this exciting travel nursing assignment. Trusted has streamlined the travel nursing experience by enabling nurses to apply directly to jobs without the need for recruiters. This unique approach provides more transparency, eliminates pesky calls from recruiters, and puts more money in your pocket. Join the thousands of nurses across the country who have already made the switch to a more modern way to work.

Shift: 7:00 PM - 7:30 AM

Experience:

• 5 years of experience with 3 months within the last 12 months.

• 5 years of Telemetry Unit experience with 12 months within the last 36 months (3 years).

• 12 months of travel experience is required.

• Experience with Epic is preferred.

Requirements:

• Candidates must have a West Virginia license or compact license (required after submission).

• This role may require floating to additional units and locations

• Travel only, local not allowed. Candidates must live >50 miles from facility to be submitted.

• COVID vaccination required after submission. Religious and medical declinations accepted.

• Flu vaccination required for submission. Religious and medical declinations accepted.

• Anyone who worked as Staff at a facility in this program in the last 24 months cannot be submitted.

• Anyone who worked as a traveler at a facility in this program in the last 24 months cannot be submitted.

• Anyone currently working at a facility in this program cannot be submitted.

Pre-employment modules may be required for this role. Please upload any certifications or health documents you have to your profile to expedite your on-boarding process.

Additional Details:

Artificial nails are not allowed for any travelers. Failure to adhere could result in being sent home and/or terminated if policy is not followed.

If candidate worked a perm facility in the last 12 months, 1 reference must be from perm facility.

References: At least one reference must be from the same unit/specialty as the job you're applying to.

Special Requests:
Eligibility as Current/Previous Employee: cumulative experience applies for previous travelers.
Candidates who were previously permanent employees must have been gone for 2 years.
Candidates who previously traveled there for 1 full year must have been gone for 2 years.
Can only submit to 1 position at a time across the entire WVU system.
Block scheduling may be available depending on unit needs.
Unit Details:
The unit is currently telemetry only; a return date for stepdown has not been provided.
Patient ratios are 1:5 for telemetry patients and 1:3-4 for stepdown patients.
Daily discharges and admissions are very variable, ranging from 1-2 to 10.
Common patient types include telemetry patients, post-catheterization patients, medical/surgical patients requiring telemetry monitoring, and patients with respiratory difficulty.
The unit uses hardwired and portable telemetry monitors. Monitor technicians monitor throughout the hospital and notify assigned nurses of issues; nurses are expected to understand basic dysrhythmias and verify telemetry strip interpretations.
Telemetry patients may have titratable heparin, and stepdown patients may have titratable diltiazem.
Nurses reconstitute antibiotics.
Respiratory therapists are available in the building 24/7; there are no ventilators on the unit, and nearly all other oxygen-delivery methods are used. Nurses may administer nebulizers/breathing treatments.
At least one covering hospitalist is available 24/7.
Nurses place IVs and draw labs from central lines only when ordered.
Point-of-care blood glucose testing uses an Accu-Chek glucometer.
Medications are accessed through Omnicell.
Travelers may be asked to precept or perform charge duties depending on their comfort level and unit needs; this is discussed first, and a lack of comfort will be respected.
Shift & Scheduling:
Every other weekend is required. For night shift, weekend coverage is Friday/Saturday.
Every other holiday is required: Memorial Day, 4th of July, Labor Day, Thanksgiving, Christmas, and New Years.
Travelers may pick up additional shifts on a shift they do not normally work but will not be required to work a different shift.
Self-scheduling is allowed for travelers.
No call.
Floating Requirements:
Floating may occur to a comparable unit or lower-level unit (telemetry or med/surg); staff may occasionally be pulled to help with admitted boarded patients in the emergency department or floor/telemetry patients housed in the ICU.

14 days maximum time off

1 Charge/Lead/Supervisor reference required from within the last 2 years

Driver's license required for submission

Certifications:

• BLS (Basic Life Support)

• ACLS (Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support)

• NIHSS (NIH Stroke Scale)

• Skills Checklist: Yes
• References: Yes
• License Type: registered
• License State: WV
• Certifications: Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support, Basic Life Support, NIH Stroke Scale

Job Details

• Job Type: Travel
• Nurse/Patient: 1/5
• Shift Type: Night
• Contract Date: 2026-11-05
• Expected Length: 13 weeks
• Hours per Shift: 12
• Shifts per Week: 4