Travel ED Holds Telemetry Nurse - $2,077 per week

Company: American Traveler
Location: Chandler
Posted on: December 1, 2025

Job Description:

American Traveler is seeking a travel nurse RN ED - Emergency Department for a travel nursing job in Chandler, Arizona. Job Description & Requirements - Specialty: ED - Emergency Department - Discipline: RN - Start Date: 01/05/2026 - Duration: 13 weeks - 36 hours per week - Shift: 12 hours, nights - Employment Type: Travel Job Description American Traveler is seeking an experienced RN for a Telemetry/ED Holds position requiring strong telemetry skills and an active AZ or compact RN license. Responsibilities - Position is based in an acute care setting on the ED Holds/Tele unit - Care for patients from the emergency department awaiting inpatient placement, primarily telemetry and medical-surgical cases - Nurse-to-patient ratio is 1:4 - No ventilator patients; frequent use of titratable cardiac drips (Cardizem, Heparin, Amiodarone) - Nurses are responsible for reading and interpreting telemetry strips as there are no monitor techs - 12-hour night shifts (7p-7a) with 4 weekend shifts per 4-week schedule - Must work 2 of the 4 major holidays during contract period - First to float to med/surg/tele/overflow units and both primary and secondary campus EDs as needed - Cerner is used for electronic charting - Responsibilities include monitoring and caring for ED hold patients, decreasing cardiac drips, performing vital signs, IV starts, and medication administration as needed - Will not serve as the primary RN for new ED patient assignments - Support available from ED charge nurse and PCTs - Two-shift orientation to Med/Surg/Tele at the primary campus provided - Navy scrubs required - Holiday coverage rotates with permanent staff - First-time travelers and MS/Tele travelers welcome to apply - Must reside at least 50 miles from the facility for travel eligibility if in AZ, NV, NE, IA, or MN Requirements - Active AZ or compact RN license required at time of application - Minimum of 2 years recent telemetry experience (within the past 6 months), with strong cardiac background - Current BLS, ACLS, and NIHSS (AHA or APEX) certifications required - Must pass a dysrhythmia exam via RELIAS within 48 hours of offer (maximum 2 attempts) - Successful completion of a pass/fail SIM lab on orientation day - Ability to titrate cardiac drips per physician orders - Must be able to read and interpret telemetry strips independently - Driver’s license required for consideration - Not eligible if employed by CommonSpirit, CHI, or Dignity facilities within the past year (PRN through agency excepted) Benefits - High Pay and Bonuses - Medical, Dental and Vision Insurance with Day 1 Options - 401(k) Plan - Weekly Payroll Deposit - Free Online CEUs - Generous Housing Allowance - Travel and Licensure Reimbursements - Non-taxed Per Diem and Subsidy - Traveler Rewards and Discounts American Traveler Job ID P-607579. Pay package is based on 12 hour shifts and 36 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined. Posted job title: Travel RN - Telemetry - ER - Hold About American Traveler With over 25 years of experience, American Traveler has established a reputation for outstanding customer service. Our team ensures a smooth, worry-free experience for those starting on or expanding their travel nursing and allied careers. With thousands of travel nursing and allied jobs nationwide, our attentive and approachable recruiters find positions that align perfectly with your career aspirations and personal requirements. American Traveler offers exceptional benefits, including premium medical, dental, vision and life insurance beginning day one of your assignment, generous 401(k) match, substantial housing stipends, and more. Additionally, with 24/7 support and access to our in-house clinicians, you are assured confidence and comfort throughout your assignment. With our team behind you, you can relax and enjoy a rewarding travel career.

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