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$1,984/wk
Travel RN - Telemetry
Baton Rouge, Louisiana
Overview
Posted 6 days ago
Shift
Nights, 3x12hrs
Hours
36 hrs/wk
Start Date
Jul 28, 2025
Length
8 weeks
Openings
1
Actual start date is typically 3-4 weeks from time the offer is received. Start dates are determined based on facility needs and credentialing requirements.
Details
AI Generated (Beta)

Job Details

  • Work in a hospital Telemetry unit
  • Care for adult patients requiring telemetry and med-surg care
  • Ratios are 1:5 for day shifts and 1:6 for night shifts
  • Night shift schedule, 3x12-hour shifts from 18:45 to 07:15
  • Float to other units required as needed
  • Every other weekend coverage required
  • Call is required for this position
  • Uses Epic EMR

Job Requirements

  • Active Compact or LA RN license required at time of application
  • AHA BLS and NIHSS certification required
  • ACLS preferred
  • Minimum of 2 years telemetry/med-surg experience
  • Experience with cardiac drips and EKG required
  • Epic EMR experience required
  • Applicants must reside at least 65 miles from the facility
  • Must submit an up-to-date NURSYS report
  • 2 Manager/Supervisor references required for clearance to start
  • Must not have been employed by the health system as permanent or in-house agency staff within the past year

Additional Information

  • May be assigned to an Emergency Team and required to stay at the facility during hurricanes or weather events
  • Responsible for monitoring telemetry, managing cardiac drips, and providing comprehensive care for cardiac and med-surg patients
  • First time travelers are accepted
  • Five-day orientation is provided upon start
  • RTO must be discussed during the interview process
  • Must be comfortable with the possibility of extended on-site duty during emergency events within hurricane season (June 1 – Nov 30)

*This description was generated using the help of AI and is based on information provided by the facility. It may contain inaccuracies. Please contact your recruiter to confirm any details.

Pay
Overview
Weekly
$1,984/wk
Assignment Total(8 Weeks)
$15,872
Annual Equivalent(52 Weeks)
$103,168
Weekly Breakdown
Weekly Wages
$864/wk
Regular Hours
$24.00 x 36 hours/wk = $864
Weekly Stipends
$1,120/wk
Lodging
$110.00 x 7 days = $770
Meals & Incidentals
$50.00 x 7 days = $350
Weekly
$1,984/wk
In compliance with state pay transparency laws, we disclose that the estimated weekly pay range for this role is $1,786 - $1,984. The $1,984 weekly pay listed in this posting, along with related figures, corresponds to the higher end of this range.
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