Must have telemetry and cardiac/stroke experience. Some cardiac drip experience is requiredSee a variety of drips: Heparin, Cardizem, Amiodarone and Lasix for examplesHave beds able to do ...
Must have telemetry and cardiac/stroke experience. Some cardiac drip experience is requiredSee a variety of drips: Heparin, Cardizem, Amiodarone and Lasix for examplesHave beds able to do ...
Telemetry and cardiac/stroke experience required * Some cardiac drip experience required * Proficiency in reading, identifying, and reacting to cardiac rhythms required -- candidates must pass a ...
Telemetry and cardiac/stroke experience required * Some cardiac drip experience required * Proficiency in reading, identifying, and reacting to cardiac rhythms required -- candidates must pass a ...
Skills:** - Cardiac Telemetry - Interpretation of dysrhythmias - Management of dysrhythmias - Handling of cardiac drips (no titration) - Proficient in EKG test - Must understand and manage a variety ...
Skills:** - Cardiac Telemetry - Interpretation of dysrhythmias - Management of dysrhythmias - Handling of cardiac drips (no titration) - Proficient in EKG test - Must understand and manage a variety ...
Registered Nurse Cardiac Tele 5A
$1.9K - $2.7K/wk
Job Summary Lutheran Hospital Registered Nurse Cardiac Telemetry 5A NEW PAY RATES FOR 2026! Full time: .9 FTE (36 hours per week) Shift: days 7a-7p Welcome bonus eligible up to 35,000! Benefits for ...
Registered Nurse Cardiac Tele 5A
$1.9K - $2.7K/wk
Job Summary Lutheran Hospital Registered Nurse Cardiac Telemetry 5A NEW PAY RATES FOR 2026! Full time: .9 FTE (36 hours per week) Shift: days 7a-7p Welcome bonus eligible up to 35,000! Benefits for ...
Cardiac PCU - Progressive Care Unit * Discipline: RN * Start Date: 08/16/2026 * Duration: 13 weeks ... Travel RN - Telemetry - Progressive Care Unit About American Traveler With over 25 years of ...
Cardiac PCU - Progressive Care Unit * Discipline: RN * Start Date: 08/16/2026 * Duration: 13 weeks ... Travel RN - Telemetry - Progressive Care Unit About American Traveler With over 25 years of ...
Cardiac PCU - Progressive Care Unit * Discipline: RN * Start Date: 08/16/2026 * Duration: 13 weeks ... Travel RN - Telemetry - Progressive Care Unit About American Traveler With over 25 years of ...
Cardiac PCU - Progressive Care Unit * Discipline: RN * Start Date: 08/16/2026 * Duration: 13 weeks ... Travel RN - Telemetry - Progressive Care Unit About American Traveler With over 25 years of ...
Your future role at a glance Location: Evansville, IN Facility: Ascension St. Vincent Department/Specialty: ICU Stepdown Schedule: Full Time | Days, 6:30am-7pm How you'll make an impact in this role ...
Your future role at a glance Location: Evansville, IN Facility: Ascension St. Vincent Department/Specialty: ICU Stepdown Schedule: Full Time | Days, 6:30am-7pm How you'll make an impact in this role ...
Cardiac PCU - Progressive Care Unit * Discipline: RN * Start Date: 08/09/2026 * Duration: 13 weeks ... Travel RN - Telemetry - Progressive Care Unit About American Traveler With over 25 years of ...
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Cardiac PCU - Progressive Care Unit * Discipline: RN * Start Date: 08/09/2026 * Duration: 13 weeks ... Travel RN - Telemetry - Progressive Care Unit About American Traveler With over 25 years of ...
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Your future role at a glance Location: Evansville, IN Facility: Ascension St. Vincent Department/Specialty: ICU Stepdown Schedule: Full Time | Days, 6:30am-7pm How you'll make an impact in this role ...
Your future role at a glance Location: Evansville, IN Facility: Ascension St. Vincent Department/Specialty: ICU Stepdown Schedule: Full Time | Days, 6:30am-7pm How you'll make an impact in this role ...
Telemetry Technician
Washington, IN · On-site
Monitors cardiac rhythms via direct cardiac screen or telemetry monitors. Meets the communication needs of the department. Prepares and compiles telemetry records in the department. Qualifications ...
Telemetry Technician
Washington, IN · On-site
Monitors cardiac rhythms via direct cardiac screen or telemetry monitors. Meets the communication needs of the department. Prepares and compiles telemetry records in the department. Qualifications ...
Must have telemetry and cardiac/stroke experience. Some cardiac drip experience is requiredSee a variety of drips: Heparin, Cardizem, Amiodarone and Lasix for examplesHave beds able to do ...
Must have telemetry and cardiac/stroke experience. Some cardiac drip experience is requiredSee a variety of drips: Heparin, Cardizem, Amiodarone and Lasix for examplesHave beds able to do ...
Travel Nurse RN - Med Surg / Telemetry - $1,881 per week
Indianapolis, IN · On-site
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Travel Nurse RN - Med Surg / Telemetry - $1,881 per week
Indianapolis, IN · On-site
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This role involves assessing patient health conditions, monitoring cardiac telemetry data, and collaborating with multidisciplinary teams to manage diverse patient needs. The position requires strong ...
Travel Nurse RN - Med Surg / Telemetry - $1,643 per week
Lebanon, IN · On-site
$1.6K/wk
This role involves assessing patient health conditions, monitoring cardiac telemetry data, and collaborating with multidisciplinary teams to manage diverse patient needs. The position requires strong ...
Travel Nurse RN - Med Surg / Telemetry - $1,643 per week
Lebanon, IN · On-site
$1.6K/wk
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Your future role at a glance Location: Evansville, IN Facility: Ascension St. Vincent Department/Specialty: ICU Stepdown Schedule: Full Time | Days, 6:30am-7pm Life at Ascension: Where purpose meets ...
Your future role at a glance Location: Evansville, IN Facility: Ascension St. Vincent Department/Specialty: ICU Stepdown Schedule: Full Time | Days, 6:30am-7pm Life at Ascension: Where purpose meets ...
Patient Care Tech Cardiac Telemetry
Evansville, IN · On-site
$17.89/hr
Your future role at a glance Location: Evansville, IN Facility: Ascension St. Vincent Department/Specialty: ICU Stepdown Schedule: Full Time | Days, 6:30am-7pm Life at Ascension: Where purpose meets ...
Patient Care Tech Cardiac Telemetry
Evansville, IN · On-site
$17.89/hr
Your future role at a glance Location: Evansville, IN Facility: Ascension St. Vincent Department/Specialty: ICU Stepdown Schedule: Full Time | Days, 6:30am-7pm Life at Ascension: Where purpose meets ...
Travel Telemetry RN
Indianapolis, IN · On-site
$1.9K - $2.0K/wk
Monitors and interprets cardiac rhythms, vital signs, and other telemetry data to detect abnormalities and respond appropriately * Administers prescribed medications and treatments in accordance with ...
Travel Telemetry RN
Indianapolis, IN · On-site
$1.9K - $2.0K/wk
Monitors and interprets cardiac rhythms, vital signs, and other telemetry data to detect abnormalities and respond appropriately * Administers prescribed medications and treatments in accordance with ...
Travel Telemetry RN
Indianapolis, IN · On-site
$1.9K - $2.0K/wk
Monitors and interprets cardiac rhythms, vital signs, and other telemetry data to detect abnormalities and respond appropriately * Administers prescribed medications and treatments in accordance with ...
Travel Telemetry RN
Indianapolis, IN · On-site
$1.9K - $2.0K/wk
Monitors and interprets cardiac rhythms, vital signs, and other telemetry data to detect abnormalities and respond appropriately * Administers prescribed medications and treatments in accordance with ...
Travel Nurse RN - Telemetry
Indianapolis, IN · On-site
$1.9K - $2.6K/wk
Monitors and interprets cardiac rhythms, vital signs, and other telemetry data to detect abnormalities and respond appropriately * Administers prescribed medications and treatments in accordance with ...
Travel Nurse RN - Telemetry
Indianapolis, IN · On-site
$1.9K - $2.6K/wk
Monitors and interprets cardiac rhythms, vital signs, and other telemetry data to detect abnormalities and respond appropriately * Administers prescribed medications and treatments in accordance with ...
Travel Nurse RN - Telemetry
Indianapolis, IN · On-site
$1.9K - $2.6K/wk
Monitors and interprets cardiac rhythms, vital signs, and other telemetry data to detect abnormalities and respond appropriately * Administers prescribed medications and treatments in accordance with ...
Travel Nurse RN - Telemetry
Indianapolis, IN · On-site
$1.9K - $2.6K/wk
Monitors and interprets cardiac rhythms, vital signs, and other telemetry data to detect abnormalities and respond appropriately * Administers prescribed medications and treatments in accordance with ...
MONITOR TECHNICIAN-UNIT SECRETARY
Franklin, IN · On-site
$39K - $48K/yr
Observes cardiac monitors of the patients in the CCU and those in other areas of the hospital being monitored by remote cardiac telemetry. (Ongoing primary responsibility.) Responsible for ...
MONITOR TECHNICIAN-UNIT SECRETARY
Franklin, IN · On-site
$39K - $48K/yr
Observes cardiac monitors of the patients in the CCU and those in other areas of the hospital being monitored by remote cardiac telemetry. (Ongoing primary responsibility.) Responsible for ...
Cardiac Telemetry information
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| Aspect | Cardiac Telemetry | Cardiac Monitor Technician |
|---|---|---|
| Certifications | CPR, Basic Life Support (BLS), ECG certification | ECG certification, BLS, CPR |
| Work Environment | Hospitals, clinics, emergency settings | Monitoring centers, hospitals, outpatient facilities |
| Job Focus | Monitoring cardiac rhythms, responding to alarms | Operating and maintaining cardiac monitoring equipment |
Both roles involve cardiac rhythm monitoring, but Cardiac Telemetry nurses typically have more clinical responsibilities and certifications, working directly with patients in healthcare settings. Cardiac Monitor Technicians focus on operating monitoring equipment and may have less direct patient interaction. Understanding these differences helps in choosing the right career path or job search focus.
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Job description
Prime Staffing is seeking a travel nurse RN Long Term Care (LTC) Stepdown for a travel nursing job in South Bend, Indiana.
Job Description & Requirements- Specialty: Stepdown
- Discipline: RN
- Start Date: 08/10/2026
- Duration: 13 weeks
- 36 hours per week
- Shift: 12 hours
- Employment Type: Travel
ID: 63931917 Shift: Night 3x12-Hour (19:00 - 07:30) Description: Position / Specialty: MS- 7th Floor Intermediate MUST PASS TELE RHYTHM IDENTIFICATION QUIZ *It is required that all nurses, including travelers, are proficient in reading, identifying and reacting to cardiac rhythms. These floors are true cardiac floors and not understanding rhythms can be detrimental to a patient's health*Shift: NIGHTS (1900-0730)Weekend Requirement: Every other weekend Holiday Requirement: Every other holidayWill clinician float within scope to meet facility needs? To like or lesser unitsRatios: 1:5Years of experience REQ: 1 yr (Preferred 2 years) First-timers accepted: YesCerts REQ: ACLS , BCLS, NIHLocals accepted: No, must live outside 50 milesPending License accepted: Yes, must be active prior to start date Guaranteed Hours: 36Special Requirements: Must have telemetry and cardiac/stroke experience. Some cardiac drip experience is requiredSee a variety of drips: Heparin, Cardizem, Amiodarone and Lasix for examplesHave beds able to do hemodialysis (HD done by outside company) so we do see renal patientsAll modes of oxygenation other than vents.Hospital HighlightsType of Facility: Short Term Acute CareMagnet / Teaching / Level Trauma (if applicable):Scrub Color: Royal Blue or White Charting: CernerParking Cost:$9/day if parking in garages for a day shift. No cost for overnight parking in garage. Must park in associate designated areas. Free parking in outside lots designated for associates . Modified Time:8/10/2026 12:00:00 AM Account Manager: Kendyl Pritchett Account Manager Email: COVID-19 Vaccine: Required - Medical/Religious Exemptions Only Flu Vaccine: Required - Medical/Religious Exemptions Only Submittals:Low Job Requirements & Qualifications Previous Charge Experience : - Years of Experience : 1 Patient Ratio Experience : Charting System Experience : - Charting System Name : Community Hospital Experience : - LTAC Experience : - Trauma Level I Experience : - Trauma Level II Experience : - Travel Experience Required : - Certifications : ACLS, BLS, NIHSSSkills : Cardiac Telemetry*, Interpretation of dysrhythmias, Manage Cardiac drips- no titration, Management of dysrhythmias, PCU/DOU/IMC/Stepdown, Telemetry*, Titrate Cardiac drips, EKG Test Unit Details Staffing & Scheduling Scheduling Type : block Patient Ratios Days : 1:4 0700-1930 Patient Ratios Nights : 5 Patient Ratios Weekends : Same as above Float Required : To like or lesser units Call Required : - Weekend Coverage : True Number of Weekend Shifts Per Contract : - Pre-Approved Time Off : one Orientation Hours : 36 Facility & Patient Care Details Patient Age Groups : Adults, Geriatrics Daily Census : 36 Number of Visits Per Day : - Number of Rooms : 36 Number of Beds : 36 Additional Unit Information Interdisciplinary Support : Physical Therapy, Respiratory Services, Interpretation Services, Phlebotomy, Radiology, Social Services, Lift Teams, Rapid Response Teams, Pharmacy, Transportation, Unit Secretary Patient Diagnoses : All telemetry, stroke and CHF Take a variety of other diagnosis requiring monitoring, chest pain, MI, syncope, HTN, and over dosesHigh acuity very busy unit, mostly adult and geriatric. Special Procedures/Unit Details : Some cardiac drip experience is requiredSee a variety of drips: Heparin, Cardizem, Amiodarone and Lasix for examplesHave beds able to do hemodialysis (HD done by outside company) so we do see renal patientsAll modes of oxygenation other than vents. Special Equipment : Rescue nurse available to assist for bedside procedures (TEE, cardioversion-not TN)*********************Required to be proficient at reading, identifying and reacting to cardiac rhythms. This floor is a true cardiac floors and not understanding rhythms can be detrimental to a patient's health.********************* #Tier2 Travel Compliance RTO- Max amount of RTO is 10 days. If RTO is during the holidays, travelers must be willing to work 1 of the 3 holidays # of jobs in system we can sub 1 only Requires specific amount of exp. 1 -2 preferred experience, will accept first time travelers. Valid state license must be pending or candidate must be willing to participate in the Aya licensure project Mile Radius Rule Applies 50 Miles Local Rules Will not take locals Candidates will float within hospital or to an affiliate hospitals near by Depending on volume/census Copy of Certifications - Traveler agrees to obtain all required certs prior to start. Will take pending certs Charting Cerner experience required Background Policy to be noted prior to submission Nursys only Return Staff Policy must be gone 3 years before returning as a traveler The travelers need to complete up to 8hours of modules within 1 week of signing for Beacon Preferred Modules: Module hours are billable up to 8 hours, average 3-8 hours spent on modules Modules are completed pre-start Modules are self-reported Important Note on Beacon Assignments: Beacon is considered a sensitive account due to an increase in professional conduct concerns. Before accepting an assignment, all travelers must understand that any conduct issues including but not limited to unprofessional behavior or shift call-offs are taken very seriously. Such issues may result in immediate contract termination. Submittal Details: #Tier2 Travel ComplianceRTO- Max amount of RTO is 10 days. If RTO is during the holidays, travelers must be willing to work 1 of the 3 holidays# of jobs in system we can sub 1 onlyRequires specific amount of exp. 1 -2 preferred experience, will accept first time travelers.Valid state license must be pending or candidate must be willing to participate in the Aya licensure projectMile Radius Rule Applies 50 MilesLocal Rules Will not take localsCandidates will float within hospital or to an affiliate hospitals near by Depending on volume/censusCopy of Certifications - Traveler agrees to obtain all required certs prior to start. Will take pending certsCharting Cerner experience requiredBackground Policy to be noted prior to submission Nursys onlyReturn Staff Policy must be gone 3 years before returning as a travelerThe travelers need to complete up to 8hours of modules within 1 week of signing for Beacon PreferredModules:Module hours are billable up to 8 hours, average 3-8 hours spent on modulesModules are completed pre-startModules are self-reportedImportant Note on Beacon Assignments:Beacon is considered a sensitive account due to an increase in professional conduct concerns. Before accepting an assignment, all travelers must understand that any conduct issues including but not limited to unprofessional behavior or shift call-offs are taken very seriously. Such issues may result in immediate contract termination. Guaranteed Hours: Contract Weeks:91
Prime Staffing Job ID #37452053. 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. Posted job title: RN:LTC,19:00:00-07:30:00
About Prime StaffingAt Prime Staffing, we understand the importance of finding the perfect fit for both our clients and candidates. Prime Staffing utilizes a unique matchmaking approach, providing the most qualified contingent staffing to our clients, and the most competitive contracts to our workforce. Our experienced team takes the time to get to know both our clients and candidates, their needs, and preferences, to ensure that each placement is a success.
We offer a wide range of staffing services including temporary, temp-to-perm, and direct hire placements. Our extensive network of qualified candidates includes nurses, allied healthcare professionals, corporate support professionals and executives.
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Industry
Human resources consulting services
Company size
11 - 50 Employees
Headquarters location
NY, US
Year founded
2021