RN: Telemetry

Job Description:

Join an adult medical-surgical/telemetry team in Leonardtown, Maryland, for a 13-week travel assignment on night shift. You will care for adult patients with conditions including diabetes, congestive heart failure, infection, sepsis, COPD, gastrointestinal bleeding, diverticulitis, sickle cell crisis, and general surgical needs. The unit also supports orthopedic, colorectal, vascular, bariatric, and other surgical procedures. This role includes telemetry monitoring, dysrhythmia interpretation and management, and use of equipment such as chest tubes, CADD pumps, capnography, and patient lifts. Travelers float to units with an equivalent or lower acuity and provide coverage every other weekend. A successful rhythm interpretation exam is required, making this assignment a good fit for an experienced telemetry nurse who enjoys keeping a close watch on the monitors.

Weather:

Leonardtown typically offers crisp, cooler weather at this time of year, with comfortable conditions for exploring local parks, waterfront areas, and nearby communities. Layered clothing and a light jacket are useful for changing temperatures throughout the day.

Fun Things To Do:

• Local Exploration: Discover Leonardtown’s historic downtown, shops, restaurants, and community spaces.

• Outdoor Time: Enjoy nearby parks, walking trails, and scenic waterfront views.

• Day Trip: Visit nearby Chesapeake Bay waterfront destinations for sightseeing and outdoor recreation.

• Day Trip: Explore Southern Maryland’s historic communities, local dining, and regional attractions.

• Weekend Activity: Sample local restaurants and browse regional markets and specialty shops.

Job Specifics:

Location: Leonardtown, Maryland Shift: 12-hour nights, 7:00 p.m. to 7:30 a.m., three shifts per week Duration: 13 weeks Weekly Hours: 36