Telemetry Registered Nurse (RN) Travel Assignment in Edgewood, Kentucky

Travel Telemetry RN job in Edgewood, KY: Join a fast-paced adult telemetry, observation, and ED boarding unit with the opportunity to float as needed. This travel nursing assignment offers strong clinical experience and competitive weekly pay in Edgewood, Kentucky. Located in Edgewood, Kentucky 41017, this assignment offers a comfortable community setting for your next travel opportunity.

Job Details

• Estimated Weekly Pay: $1,950 to $2,060
• Employment Type: Travel Registered Nurse (RN)
• Schedule: Night shift, 3×12-hour shifts
• Shift Duration: 12-hour nights
• Shifts Per Week: 3
• Contract Length: 13 weeks
• Start Date: 10/12/2026
• Setting: Telemetry, Observation, and ED Boarding Support
• Patient Population: Adult patients
• Orientation: 24 hours
• Float Requirement: May float between observation and med/surg telemetry areas, including support for ED boarders
• Location: Edgewood, Kentucky 41017

Job Requirements

• Minimum 1.5 years of telemetry nursing or related specialty experience required
• Previous travel nurse experience required
• Active Kentucky RN license or compact RN license required at time of submission
• Current ACLS, BLS, and NIHSS certifications required
• Epic charting experience required
• Experience with pre-cardiac cath care and port management required
• Ability to care for adult telemetry and observation patients with varying acuity
• Strong communication skills and comfort in a float-capable RN role
• COVID-19 vaccination required, with approved medical or religious exemption only
• Influenza vaccination required per policy

Responsibilities

• Provide direct nursing care to adult telemetry and observation patients in a hospital setting
• Monitor cardiac rhythms, recognize changes in patient condition, and escalate concerns appropriately
• Care for ED boarders awaiting inpatient placement who require ongoing hospital-level nursing care
• Support patients in observation and med/surg telemetry units as needed
• Perform patient assessments, medication administration, and care coordination
• Manage ports and assist with pre- and post-cardiac catheterization patient care
• Document assessments, interventions, and patient updates accurately in Epic
• Collaborate with interdisciplinary healthcare teams to promote safe, efficient patient flow
• Maintain professional appearance and comply with unit-specific policies and procedures

Apply now to join this Travel Telemetry Registered Nurse opportunity in Edgewood, Kentucky.

Benefits

401K with Matching, Healthcare, Dental and Vision

Equal Opportunity

We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity across our organization. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.