Registered Nurse (RN) | Telemetry Location: Hickory, NC 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 Hickory, North Carolina, 28601!
Job Title
Travel RN – Telemetry (Tele Overflow)
Location
Hickory, NC | Acute Care
Schedule / Job Type
Contract | 13 Weeks | Nights (7:00 PM – 7:00 AM) | Expected 36 hours/week | Every other weekend required
Key Responsibilities
- Provide direct patient care on a 24-bed telemetry unit with a 4:1 patient ratio, serving a generalized cardiac population ranging from young adults to elderly adults
- Monitor and manage patients with common diagnoses including chest pain, A-fib, CHF, and pre- and post-care for cardiac catheterizations (groin and radial approaches) and VATS
- Operate unit equipment including Life Pak, Zoll, and Masimo monitoring devices
- Document patient care accurately using the Cerner electronic health record system
- Maintain BLS and ACLS certifications throughout the duration of the assignment
- May occasionally float to IMCU, NPCU, and/or Surgical units as needed
Required Qualifications
- Active RN license valid in North Carolina (or compact eligibility)
- Minimum 2 years of telemetry or cardiac nursing experience
- BLS certification required
- ACLS certification required
- Associate's degree in Nursing (ADN) or higher required
- Proficiency with Life Pak, Zoll, and Masimo equipment
- Must reside at least 60 miles from the facility to be considered for travel rates
Preferred Experience / Skills
- Experience with Cerner electronic health record system
- Background in cardiac specialty nursing including experience with cardiac catheterization patient care
- Familiarity with IMCU or progressive care unit workflows
Why Join Us
- Work within a Joint Commission Accredited facility known for cardiac care, orthopedics, surgical services, and more in a collaborative, family-oriented unit culture
- Projected start dates available in late October, November, and December 2026 — offering flexibility in your travel assignment planning
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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