Travel Med Surg / Telemetry RN - $2,484 per week

Trailblazer Staffing Solutions is seeking a travel nurse RN Med Surg / Telemetry for a travel nursing job in Lakewood, California.

Job Description & Requirements

• Specialty: Med Surg / Telemetry
• Discipline: RN
• Start Date: 11/30/2026
• Duration: 13 weeks
• 36 hours per week
• Shift: 12 hours, nights
• Employment Type: Travel

Minimum Requirements: 2 years of experience in the job specialty, BLS certification, and any applicable state licensure or specialty certifications required for the role.

Telemetry Registered Nurse (RN) – Telemetry Unit

At Trailblazer Staffing Solutions, we connect top tier Medical Professionals with high paying travel and local opportunities across the United States.

Job Overview:
We are seeking an attentive and analytical Telemetry Registered Nurse (RN) to join our progressive care team. In this role, you will manage patients who require continuous cardiac monitoring for acute and subacute cardiovascular conditions, post-procedural recovery, or complex medical diagnoses. You will utilize advanced EKG rhythm analysis to detect cardiac abnormalities early and provide fast, decisive interventions.

Key Responsibilities

• Monitor and interpret continuous cardiac telemetry strips, identifying dysrhythmias, conduction defects, and ST-segment changes
• Provide comprehensive nursing care to patients with congestive heart failure (CHF), arrhythmias, chest pain, post-cardiac catheterization, and cardiac pacemakers
• Administer cardiovascular medications, antiarrhythmics, titratable IV drips, and anticoagulants per protocol
• Perform continuous physical assessments, vital sign checks, and lab value monitoring (troponins, electrolytes, BNPs)
• Recognize acute cardiac decompensation, lethal cardiac rhythms, or hemodynamic instability and initiate immediate resuscitation efforts
• Collaborate with cardiologists, hospitalists, case managers, and multidisciplinary care teams to coordinate care plans
• Educate patients and family members on cardiac disease management, medication adherence, lifestyle modifications, and warning signs

Qualifications & Requirements

• Experience: Minimum of 2 years of recent clinical experience as a Telemetry RN in an acute care hospital setting
• Licensure: Active Registered Nurse (RN) license in the state of practice, or a compact RN license if applicable
• Certifications: Active BLS and ACLS (Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support) certifications; PCCN (Progressive Care Certified Nurse) preferred
• Skills: Advanced expertise in EKG dysrhythmia interpretation, cardiac medication administration, and telemetry transmitter management
• Education: Associate Degree in Nursing (ADN) or Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN)

Why Clinicians Choose Trailblazer

• Competitive travel pay packages designed to maximize your earnings
• Dedicated US based recruiters who support you every step of the way
• Nationwide travel and local assignments
• Fast, responsive communication from a team that has your back
• Personalized job matching based on your goals and preferences

Benefits

• Multiple Health and Dental Insurance Choices
• 401k Retirement Plan
• Travel opportunities across the country

Bonus Opportunities

Referral Bonus Program
Get $500 per healthcare professional you refer to us.

Contract Renewal Bonus
Extend your assignment with us, and earn up to $1000.

If you're looking for strong pay, real support, and a staffing partner that puts clinicians first, Trailblazer Staffing Solutions is ready to help you take the next step.

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Trailblazer Staffing Solutions Job ID #3529286. Pay package is based on 12 hour shifts and 36.0 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined.

About Trailblazer Staffing Solutions

Benefits

• Medical benefits
• Dental benefits
• Vision benefits
• 401k retirement plan