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Travel MS/Tele RN

Bel Air, MD · On-site

$1.9K - $2.6K/wk

Job Title Registered Nurse - Medical Surgical / Telemetry (Observation Unit) Location Bel Air, MD | Acute Care Schedule / Job Type Contract (20 Weeks) | Days | 3x12-Hour Shifts (7:00-19:30) | Onsite ...

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How much do telemetry observation unit rn jobs pay per week?

As of Sep 13, 2026, the average weekly pay for telemetry observation unit rn in the United States is $2,320.96, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $1,942.31 and $2,653.85 per week, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a Telemetry Observation Unit RN?

A Telemetry Observation Unit RN is a registered nurse who specializes in caring for patients requiring continuous cardiac monitoring in a hospital’s telemetry or observation unit. These nurses monitor vital signs, interpret heart rhythms, administer medications, and assist in the management of patients with cardiac or other acute conditions. They collaborate closely with physicians and other healthcare professionals to ensure timely intervention if a patient's condition changes. Telemetry RNs also educate patients and families about monitoring equipment and ongoing care needs.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a Telemetry Observation Unit RN?

To thrive as a Telemetry Observation Unit RN, you need strong clinical assessment skills, cardiac monitoring expertise, and an active RN license, often with ACLS certification. Familiarity with telemetry equipment, EHR systems, and cardiac rhythm interpretation tools is essential. Attention to detail, critical thinking, and effective communication are vital soft skills for responding quickly to patient changes and collaborating with healthcare teams. These competencies ensure timely interventions, patient safety, and optimal outcomes in the high-acuity, fast-paced telemetry environment.

What are some common challenges faced by Telemetry Observation Unit RNs, and how can they prepare for them?

Telemetry Observation Unit RNs often care for patients with complex cardiac conditions requiring continuous monitoring. A common challenge is managing a high patient acuity and responding quickly to changes in cardiac rhythms. Staying current with ECG interpretation, practicing effective time management, and collaborating closely with physicians and respiratory therapists can help nurses excel in this fast-paced environment. Proactive communication and strong critical thinking skills are essential for adapting to the rapidly changing needs of telemetry patients.

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Infographic showing various Telemetry Observation Unit Rn job openings in the United States as of July 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 91% Full Time, 7% Part Time, and 1% Contract. Highlights an 99% Physical, and 1% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $120,690 per year, or $58 per hour.

Observation Unit RN in Hartford, CT

Hartford, CT • On-site

Vivian Health
Recruiting and Staffing Services • 51 - 200 employees

Other

Re-posted 9 days ago


Job description

Registered Nurse (RN) - Observation Unit

Location Detail: 435 Lewis Avenue-Midstate Med (10123)

Shift Detail: Inpatient acute care med/tele/stroke and 5 bed observation LOC unit; 36hrs per week, 645a-715p; every 3rd weekend rotation; rotating holidays

Watch this video to meet our nurses!

Come join Hartford HealthCare and work where every moment matters!

MidState Medical Center is actively hiring Registered Nurses (RN) for our Observation Unit.

At MidState Medical Center, we don’t just take great care of our patients; we take great care of our Observation Unit Registered Nurses too. We offer:

  • Tuition Reimbursement after just 6 months of employment and up to 40% reimbursement with Quinnipiac University for colleague AND dependents
  • Strong focus on Employee Assistance and Wellness programs as a Platinum recipient of Mental Health America’s Bell Seal for Workplace Mental Health.
  • No Mandating or off-shift rotations
  • Onsite free parking and uniform stipends provided
  • Healthy staff ratios

At MidState Medical Center, we are focused on the support of our colleagues. Our Observation Unit Registered Nurses have the opportunity to practice at the top of their license, using research, innovation and evidence-based practices. We offer our Registered Nurses clinical instruction and additional learning opportunities as you complete your Observation Unit Nurse Residency. Student nurses and recent graduate nurses are welcome and encouraged to apply.

Qualifications
  • Current Connecticut RN License required within 90 days of hire
  • Graduate of an accredited nursing school
  • Associate's degree in Nursing
  • BLS certification by the American Heart Association
  • One-year recent Acute Care RN experience preferred, however Graduate Nurses are encouraged to apply

MidState Medical Center is an acute-care community teaching hospital. We provide comprehensive inpatient and outpatient services in general medicine and surgery, as well as a wide variety of specialties. Staffed by our talented team of leading professionals, MidState Medical Center provides a wide array of services throughout the region, caring for patients from birth through the end of life.

With locations around the state, Hartford HealthCare offers exciting opportunities for career development and growth. Here, you are part of an organization on the cutting edge - helping to bring new technologies, breakthrough treatments and community education to countless men, women and children. We know that a thriving organization starts with thriving colleagues - we provide a competitive benefits program designed to ensure work/life balance. Every moment matters. And this is your moment.