Travel Nurse RN - Telemetry - $1,856 per week

GHR Healthcare - PH Division is seeking a travel nurse RN Telemetry for a travel nursing job in Wilmington, North Carolina.

Job Description & Requirements

• Specialty : Telemetry
• Discipline : RN
• Start Date : 01 / 12 / 2026
• Duration : 13 weeks
• 36 hours per week
• Shift : 12 hours
• Employment Type : Travel

Travel Registered Nurse – Cardiac Telemetry (Night Shift) Jobs in Wilmington, NC

Advance your nursing career as a Travel Registered Nurse specializing in Cardiac Telemetry in Wilmington, North Carolina (zip code 28401). Join a leading healthcare team in this vibrant coastal city, renowned for its historic charm, scenic riverfront, and proximity to beautiful beaches. This is an excellent opportunity for experienced Cardiac Telemetry RNs seeking travel nursing jobs in North Carolina.

Cardiac Telemetry RN Job Details

Job Title : Travel Registered Nurse – Cardiac Telemetry

Location : Wilmington, NC 28401 (North Carolina healthcare jobs)

Facility Setting : Cardiac Telemetry Unit

Assignment Length : 13-week contract (option to extend)

Shift : Night shift, 3x12-hour shifts per week (18 : 45 - 07 : 15)

Total Hours : 36 hours per week

Unit Orientation : 24 hours

Weekend Requirement : 4 shifts per 4 weeks (flexible scheduling)

Patient Ratios : 1 : 4 (surgical step down), 1 : 5-6 (lower acuity)

Estimated Weekly Salary Range : $1700-$1750 / week

Registered Nurse Qualifications

Active NC or Compact RN license (must be valid at start date)

Minimum 2 years of recent experience as a Cardiac Telemetry RN or on a cardiac floor

BLS & ACLS certifications required

NIHSS certification required

Epic charting experience preferred

Must pass EKG testing prior to start

Clinical skills : Cardiac Telemetry, PCU / DOU / IMC / Stepdown, Sheath Removal, Dysrhythmia Interpretation & Management, Cardiac drips (including titration), Chest tubes, Non-invasive airway management

Preferred : Arterial line management, Wound Care / Wound Vac, Charge nurse experience

Ability to float within hospital or to affiliate hospitals as needed

Flu vaccine required (medical / religious exemptions accepted)

Cardiac Telemetry Nurse Responsibilities

Deliver high-quality nursing care to adult and geriatric patients with cardiac conditions including atrial fibrillation, CHF, ACS, CAD, valve disorders, endocarditis, and cardiomyopathy

Monitor and interpret cardiac telemetry, manage cardiac drips, and respond to cardiac emergencies

Assist with pre- and post-cardiac procedures such as cardiac catheterization, CABG, valve replacements, pacemaker placements, and vascular / thoracic surgeries

Perform sheath removal, wound care, and utilize specialized equipment (Doppler, bladder scanner, EKG, chest tubes, epicardial pacing wires)

Document patient care using EPIC and manage medications via Pyxis

Collaborate with interdisciplinary healthcare teams including physical therapy, respiratory therapy, pharmacy, and social services

Participate in unit rotations and float assignments as required

Serve as part of the Storm Team / Hurricane Team during catastrophic events or disasters

Wilmington, NC offers a welcoming healthcare community, mild climate, and abundant recreational activities such as waterfront dining, arts, and outdoor adventures. Apply now to join our healthcare team and take the next step in your travel nursing career with a top-rated North Carolina hospital!

Benefits

401K with Matching, Healthcare, Dental and Vision

About GHR

For over 30 years, GHR Healthcare has helped talented professionals find fulfilling roles in hospitals, clinics, and facilities nationwide. We specialize in placing Nurse Practitioners (NPs), Physician Assistants (PAs), Registered Nurses (RNs), Physical Therapists (PTs), Occupational Therapists (OTs), Medical Technologists (MTs), Medical Coders, Medical Billers, and many other healthcare specialists in contract, permanent, and locum tenens positions.

We believe in empowering your career. From your first conversation, you’ll partner with a dedicated career advisor who understands your aspirations and connects you with top-tier job openings that align with your skills, goals, and earning potential. Our team works to deliver highly competitive salaries and benefits, ensuring your valuable expertise is recognized and rewarded.

We’re here to help you unlock new opportunities, advance your career, and create a meaningful impact in healthcare. Explore our job opportunities at jobs.ghrhealthcare.com.

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.

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