
Tele | Registered Nurse
- Agency
- GHR Healthcare
- Location
- Fountain Valley, CA
- Job type
- Travel
- Profession
- Registered Nurse (RN)
- Industry
- Nursing & Healthcare
- Posted
- Oct 29, 2026
Pay breakdown
- Hourly
- $59.58
- Weekly
- $2,145
- Yearly (full-time)
- $111,540
- Contract length
- 13 weeks
- Start date
- November 30, 2026
This job pays about $59.58/hour — 12% below the median for Registered Nurse (RN) jobs in California ($67.44/hour). The total includes tax-free housing and meal stipends, which staff jobs don't pay, so take-home pay is usually higher than the hourly figure suggests.
Estimated from the weekly pay in the listing, 36 hours a week; yearly = 52 weeks. Median wage: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025.
Registered Nurse (RN) jobs in California right now
- 2,374 open Registered Nurse (RN) jobs in California from 7 agencies, 24 of them in Fountain Valley.
- Pay in these listings: $20.00 – $229/hour, median $65.20/hour.
- Typical Registered Nurse (RN) pay in California: $67.44/hour ($140,275/year, BLS).
- Highest median pay: AHS Staffing ($72.39/hour across 429 jobs).
Job description
Travel Telemetry Registered Nurse (RN) – 13-Week Day Shift Contract in Fountain Valley, California
Travel Telemetry RN Position Overview
Apply now for a 13-week Travel Registered Nurse (RN) contract in Fountain Valley, California. Join a progressive telemetry team and care for medically complex patients while using cardiac monitoring, clinical judgment, and interdisciplinary collaboration skills. This California travel nursing opportunity is ideal for an experienced Telemetry RN or Progressive Care RN seeking a day-shift assignment in welcoming Orange County.
Enjoy working in a sunny Southern California community with convenient access to coastal attractions and vibrant surroundings.
Travel Nursing Job Details
- Job Title: Travel Telemetry Registered Nurse (RN)
- Specialty: Telemetry / Progressive Telemetry
- Location: Fountain Valley, California
- Area: Orange County, Southern California
- Assignment Type: Travel nursing contract
- Contract Duration: 13 weeks
- Start Date: November 30, 2026
- End Date: March 1, 2027
- Weekly Estimated Pay: $2,090–$2,200
- Schedule: 3 shifts per week
- Shift Duration: 12-hour day shifts, 7:00 a.m.–7:30 p.m.
- Weekend Coverage: Required
- Floating: Required
- Electronic Medical Record: Epic experience required
- Orientation: 12 hours
Travel Telemetry RN Job Requirements
- Active California Registered Nurse (RN) license in hand at the time of application
- At least 2 years of recent Telemetry, Progressive Care, or PCU nursing experience
- Previous travel nursing experience required; first-time travelers are not eligible
- Current ACLS and BLS certifications required
- Current NIHSS certification required
- CPI certification preferred
- Recent Epic charting experience documented in professional work history
- Ability to work day shifts, weekends, and floating assignments as needed
- Two supervisor references available during the application process
- Strong communication, clinical judgment, organization, and teamwork skills
Telemetry Registered Nurse Responsibilities
- Provide safe, evidence-based nursing care to patients in a progressive telemetry and cardiac monitoring setting
- Continuously monitor cardiac rhythms and recognize changes in patient condition or dysrhythmias
- Assess patients, administer medications, document care in Epic, and communicate updates to the interdisciplinary care team
- Manage telemetry-related therapies, oxygen support, cardiac monitoring, and prescribed cardiac drips according to policy
- Provide care for patients with cardiac, neurologic, respiratory, renal, and other complex medical conditions
- Perform and manage peripheral IV, central line, PICC line, chest tube, feeding tube, and urinary catheter care as applicable
- Support patients before and after cardiac procedures, cardiac catheterization, angiography, and other diagnostic or therapeutic interventions
- Recognize clinical deterioration and promptly activate rapid response or code team resources when indicated
- Collaborate with respiratory therapy, physical therapy, radiology, phlebotomy, social services, and other interdisciplinary partners
- Float to designated areas as needed while maintaining high standards of patient safety and quality nursing care
Apply now for this Travel Telemetry RN opportunity in Fountain Valley, California, and take the next step in your California travel nursing career.
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.
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