Travel Nurse RN - Telemetry in Alexandria, LA
| Estimated Pay info | Based on similar jobs in your market$32 per hour |
|---|---|
| Hours | Full-time |
| Location | Alexandria, Louisiana |
About this job
Registered Nurse (RN) | Telemetry Location: Alexandria, LA Agency: Concentric Healthcare Staffing Pay: Competitive weekly pay (inquire for details) Contract Duration: 13 Weeks Start Date: ASAP
About the Position
TravelNurseSource is working with Concentric Healthcare Staffing to find a qualified Telemetry RN in Alexandria, Louisiana, 71301!
Job Title
Travel RN – Telemetry (Days)
LocationAlexandria, LA | Acute Care
Schedule / Job TypeContract | 13-Week Travel Assignment | Full-Time | Days, 7:00 AM – 7:00 PM | Every Other Weekend Required | No On-Call Required
Key Responsibilities- Provide routine and complex nursing care for cardiac and telemetry patients on a true cardiac unit (not a stepdown unit), utilizing the nursing process including assessment, diagnosis, planning, intervention, and evaluation.
- Administer medications and treatments per appropriate protocol; monitor for side effects and effectiveness of prescribed treatments.
- Address complex psychological, emotional, cultural, and social needs of patients and families in accordance with scope of practice.
- Document patient history, symptoms, medications, and care provided accurately and in a timely manner.
- Assess learning needs and provide education to patients, family members, and caregivers; identify issues and available resources.
- Make appropriate assignments and delegate to other care providers as needed to effectively manage clinical situations.
- Active RN license in the state of employment or valid compact license.
- BLS certification through the American Heart Association (AHA) required.
- ACLS certification through the American Heart Association (AHA) required.
- Epic EMR experience required.
- Minimum 1 year of experience in a telemetry or cardiac nursing specialty.
- True cardiac unit experience required — stepdown experience alone does not qualify.
- Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) preferred.
- Experience managing a patient ratio of 5:1 to 6:1 in a cardiac or telemetry setting.
- Expected weekly hours of 36 or 48 hours per week, with overtime potentially available after 48 hours, offering scheduling flexibility for travel nurses.
- Projected start date of November 2026 with a 13-week assignment, providing a defined and structured travel opportunity in a supportive clinical environment.
About Concentric Healthcare Staffing
Founded and headquartered in Scottsdale, AZ, Concentric Healthcare Staffing specializes in healthcare employment with an emphasis in nursing and allied health. Our passion is to develop partnerships with our clients and become an integral part of your staffing solution. Concentric representatives understand your need for continuity of care and work to ensure that every staffing solution we provide is as unique as your facility.
To provide the skilled and talented personnel that today’s medical field demands, Concentric Healthcare offers a top flight registry service that provides staff 24/7. Your facility can enhance their recruiting process by taking advantage of the temporary, temp-to-hire, and direct placement services of our fully screened professionals.
Concentric Healthcare is proud to be recognized by the Joint Commission on Accreditation of Healthcare Organizations (JCAHO) with the JCAHO Gold Seal of Approval for the Health Care Staffing Services program. JCAHO certification acknowledges compliance with the Joint Commission’s national set of consensus-based quality standards and demonstrates a commitment to excellence in providing health care staffing.
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