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American Traveler lists this Travel RN - Telemetry opportunity in austin, Texas. Review the employer’s description below for duties, qualifications and application requirements.
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Travel RN - Telemetry
Austin, Texas
Description
American Traveler is hiring an RN for a Cardiac Telemetry unit requiring cardiac experience and a TX or compact RN license.
Details
Work on a 30-bed Acute Care Cardiac Telemetry Unit within a stepdown intermediate care setting
Care for patients with cardiac conditions such as chest pain, CHF, advanced heart failure, and syncope
Support patients undergoing echocardiograms, stress tests, diagnostic and interventional heart catheterization
Assist with procedures including Mitraclip, Watchman, Tykosyn initiation, and TAVR
Unit may overflow to general med/surg or non-cardiac patients as needed
Day shift schedule from 06:45-19:15
Primary floating assignment to one of five acute care med/surg units typically staffed at 5:1 ratios
Requirements
Active TX or compact RN license required
BLS certification required (AHA)
ACLS certification required (AHA)
NIH Stroke Scale certification may be required depending on unit needs
Minimum 1 year of nursing experience required
Prior cardiac telemetry experience strongly preferred
Nursys license verification required within 30 days prior to start
Must provide a US Social Security Number and US home address for consideration
Additional Information
Provide direct patient care for a cardiac telemetry population while helping stabilize unit staffing
Opportunity to precept and support newly hired staff, including RN residents, as the unit rebuilds its core team
Candidates who demonstrate strong engagement and willingness to train others are preferred
COVID-19 vaccination is not required
Local candidates are accepted but may be subject to a reduced rate under facility radius rules
Radius rule distance varies by state; contact for specific local rate details
Travelers are encouraged to discuss extension opportunities with their manager at least 45 days before assignment end date
First-time travelers may be considered for this role
Pay
$1,555/wk
Assignment Total (13 Weeks)
$20,209
Annual Equivalent (52 Weeks)
$80,838
Weekly Wages
$648/wk
Regular Hours
$18.00 x 36 hours/wk = $648
Weekly Stipends
$907/wk
Lodging
$61.51 x 7 days = $431
Meals & Incidentals
$68.00 x 7 days = $476
$1,555/wk
In compliance with state pay transparency laws, we disclose that the estimated weekly pay range for this role is $1,434 - $1,555. The $1,555 weekly pay shown in this posting, along with related figures, corresponds to the higher end of this range. Weekly travel pay includes tax-free stipends per IRS guidelines. Weekly local pay is fully taxable and therefore lower due to additional employer-paid taxes and related costs.
Facility
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Benefits
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Job ID
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Worksite address
austin, TX, 78716, US
Who can apply
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