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Job description
First Connect Health is seeking a travel nurse RN Telemetry for a travel nursing job in Omaha, Nebraska.
Job Description & Requirements
Specialty: Telemetry
Discipline: RN
Start Date: 10/19/2026
Duration: 13 weeks
48 hours per week
Shift: 12 hours, nights
Employment Type: Travel
Medical Surgical / Telemetry Registered Nurse (RN)
Position: Medical Surgical / Telemetry Registered Nurse (RN)
Unit/Floors: 7 West / 7 East / 5 East
Level of Care: Medical-Surgical with Telemetry
Total Beds: 60
Patient Population: Primarily Adult
EMR: Epic
IV Pumps: Alaris
Scrub Color: Navy Blue
Shift: 12-Hour Shifts
Day: 6:30 AM – 7:00 PM
Night: 6:30 PM – 7:00 AM
Weekend: Every Other Weekend
Offer Type: Auto Offer
Position Overview
We are seeking a dedicated and experienced Medical Surgical/Telemetry Registered Nurse (RN) to join a 60-bed adult medical-surgical unit with telemetry monitoring.
The unit primarily cares for adult patients , with only a very small pediatric population—approximately 1–5 pediatric patients per year . Pediatric experience is not required .
The ideal candidate will be a positive, team-oriented RN who demonstrates compassion, professionalism, and respect for patients and fellow team members.
Patient Population
Common diagnoses and patient types include:
Post-surgical patients
Diabetes
Heart failure (HF)
Hypertension (HTN)
General medical conditions
Weakness/deconditioning
Oncology/cancer patients
Telemetry patients
RN-to-Patient Ratio: Approximately 1:5
Required Skills & Qualifications
Medical-Surgical nursing experience
Telemetry experience preferred
Strong assessment and patient-care skills
Ability to work effectively in a team environment
Positive and professional attitude
Strong communication and collaboration skills
Willingness to care for a diverse patient population
Pediatric experience is not required
Schedule
Day Shift: 6:30 AM – 7:00 PM
Night Shift: 6:30 PM – 7:00 AM
12-hour shifts
Every other weekend required
Schedule based on unit needs
Floating Requirements
Travelers may be required to float to other appropriate units based on operational needs, including:
6 East
Acute Rehabilitation Unit
Geriatric Psychiatric Unit
Candidates should be flexible and willing to float while caring for patients within their competency and scope of practice.
Equipment & Technology
EMR: Epic
IV Pumps: Alaris
Medical-surgical telemetry monitoring
Orientation & Required Exam
During orientation, RNs must complete a pass/fail exam on Friday covering skills learned during orientation.
Exam is open book
All necessary resources are provided
90% minimum score required to pass
Failure to achieve the required score may result in contract termination
Assignment Policies
50-Mile Radius Rule
A 50-mile radius rule applies .
A driver's license is required at submission and will be used to determine whether the candidate is outside the 50-mile radius.
Candidates may not be full-time, part-time, or PRN employees with any facility associated with CommonSpirit, CHI, or Dignity .
Fingernail Policy
Artificial nails are prohibited in all patient-care departments.
Candidates must comply with the facility's fingernail policy.
Refusal to remove prohibited artificial nails may result in contract termination .
Unit Culture & Candidate Expectations
The facility is seeking candidates who demonstrate:
A positive mindset
Strong teamwork
A good attitude
Respect for colleagues and patients
Appreciation for the contributions of other team members
Compassionate, patient-centered care
Flexibility in a diverse clinical environment
The unit serves a diverse patient population, including significant African American and Korean-speaking communities . Cultural awareness, respect, and effective communication are highly valued.
Why This Assignment
Auto Offer opportunity
60-bed Medical-Surgical/Telemetry environment
Primarily adult patient population
1:5 RN-to-patient ratio
Epic EMR
Alaris IV pumps
12-hour day and night shifts
Every other weekend
Strong team-oriented unit culture
Pediatric experience not required
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About First Connect Health
At First Connect Health , we take pride in being a Joint Commission–certified healthcare staffing agency , headquartered in Newark, New Jersey. This prestigious certification is more than just a seal — it's a reflection of our commitment to excellence, safety, and quality in everything we do.
By meeting the rigorous standards set by The Joint Commission, one of the most respected accrediting bodies in healthcare, we've demonstrated that our processes, compliance, and patient care standards are aligned with the highest levels of quality in the industry.
But our dedication goes beyond certifications. Nurses choose First Connect Health because:
✅ Trust and Transparency: We foster honest communication, timely updates, and full transparency throughout your placement journey.
✅ Best Pay & Benefits: We offer industry-leading compensation packages, along with benefits that support your career goals.
✅ Flexibility & Choice: Whether you're seeking short-term assignments, long-term contracts, or local opportunities, we provide the flexibility to suit your preferences.
✅ Personalized Support: Our recruiters take the time to understand your needs, guiding you with care, respect, and responsiveness at every step.
When you work with First Connect Health, you're not just another number — you're a valued professional. Join a team that’s focused on your success, your well-being, and your future in healthcare.
Benefits
Sick pay
401k retirement plan
Weekly pay
Referral bonus
Worksite address
omaha, NE, 68197, US
Who can apply
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