Travel Telemetry RN in Garden City, ID

Join a dynamic team providing specialized cardiac and telemetry nursing care in an engaging travel role based in the Garden City, ID area. This opportunity offers hands-on experience with post-procedural cardiac patients in a hospital setting, rotating between two telemetry floors to meet staffing needs and expand clinical skills.

Location Overview:

Garden City lies near the Boise metropolitan area, offering a blend of urban amenities and access to outdoor recreational activities. This vibrant community is known for its scenic landscapes and friendly atmosphere—perfect for both professional growth and a balanced lifestyle.

Role Responsibilities:
• Provide comprehensive telemetry nursing care on 3rd and 7th floors, covering 20 and 35 beds respectively.
• Manage cardiac-focused post-op patients including open heart, TAVRs, ablations, pacemakers, as well as general telemetry cases such as CHF, sepsis, and stroke recovery.
• Accurately read and interpret telemetry strips twice per shift and document findings according to protocol.
• Administer and titrate cardiac drips including amiodarone, cardizem, dopamine, and dobutamine; heparin titration required, insulin titration training available if needed.
• Collaborate with CNAs and respiratory therapists to optimize patient care.
• Float between telemetry units within the hospital and affiliated sister facilities as needed.
• Participate in a flexible schedule including 7-7 shifts, weekend coverage (5-6 weekends per 6-week period), and holiday shifts as required.

Qualifications & Desired Experience:
• Active RN license with a minimum of 2 years telemetry nursing experience.
• Post-procedural cardiac care experience (cath lab, ablations, open heart) is essential. PCU or stepdown unit experience highly preferred.
• Certification in BLS, ACLS, and NIHSS.
• Strong ability to read and interpret cardiac telemetry strips.
• Previous travel nursing experience preferred but not required.

Benefits & Perks:
• Supportive leadership with a traveler-friendly environment treating travelers as permanent staff.
• Orientation tailored over two shifts covering both telemetry units.
• Flexible scheduling with collaborative shift planning.
• Opportunity to gain broad telemetry and cardiac nursing experience on varying units.

This travel nursing position offers the chance to deliver expert-level telemetry care while benefiting from a supportive and flexible work environment. If you meet the qualifications and are eager to advance your cardiac nursing skills, apply today to explore this rewarding opportunity.