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Travel Telemetry Registered Nurse (RN) – 13-Week Contract in Los Alamitos, California

Experienced Telemetry Registered Nurses are invited to join a collaborative healthcare team for a 13-week travel nursing assignment in Los Alamitos, CA. Provide cardiac monitoring and comprehensive medical telemetry care to adolescent, adult, and geriatric patients while working with an interdisciplinary team in Southern California.

Travel Nursing Job Details

• Specialty: Telemetry Registered Nurse (RN)
• Location: Los Alamitos, California, in Orange County
• Weekly Estimated Pay: $2,000–$2,100
• Assignment Length: 13 weeks
• Start Date: November 9, 2026
• Shift: Day shifts, 7:00 a.m.–7:30 p.m.
• Schedule: Three 12-hour shifts per week; weekend coverage as needed
• Hours: 36 hours per week
• Patient Ratios: Approximately 1:4 on days, nights, and weekends
• Patient Population: Adolescents, adults, and geriatric patients
• Charting: Epic experience required
• Float Requirement: Yes
• Orientation: 36 hours
• Assignment Type: Travel nursing contract; local candidates may be considered

Telemetry Registered Nurse Job Requirements

• Current Registered Nurse (RN) license in California, in hand at the time of application
• At least 3 years of professional nursing experience, including medical telemetry experience
• Previous travel nursing experience required; first-time travelers will not be considered
• Current BLS and ACLS certifications required
• Current NIHSS certification required
• CPI certification preferred
• Recent Epic charting experience clearly documented in work history
• Demonstrated experience caring for patients in a 1:4 assignment ratio
• Ability to float as needed and provide weekend coverage based on staffing needs
• Two recent supervisor references required during the application process

Telemetry Nursing Responsibilities

• Provide comprehensive nursing care to patients on a medical telemetry unit
• Continuously monitor cardiac rhythms and recognize changes in patient condition
• Interpret dysrhythmias and respond appropriately to clinical changes
• Manage patients with cardiac, medical-surgical, neurologic, renal, and postoperative conditions
• Administer medications, blood products, IV therapies, oxygen, and non-invasive respiratory support as ordered
• Provide care for central lines, PICC lines, ports, chest tubes, feeding tubes, surgical drains, tracheostomies, and wound vacuums
• Manage cardiac drips without titration, heparin protocols, IV insulin protocols, and continuous bladder irrigation as applicable
• Perform assessments, administer treatments, educate patients and families, and document care accurately in Epic
• Collaborate with respiratory therapy, pharmacy, rehabilitation, radiology, rapid response, IV teams, and other interdisciplinary services
• Float to designated units and support safe, high-quality patient care throughout the assignment

Apply now for this California travel nursing opportunity and join a dedicated telemetry care team in Los Alamitos. Enjoy convenient access to beaches, dining, shopping, Orange County attractions, and the greater Los Angeles area.

Benefits

401K with Matching, Healthcare, Dental and Vision

Equal Opportunity

We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity across our organization. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.