
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
- $56.94
- Weekly
- $2,050
- Yearly (full-time)
- $106,600
- Contract length
- 13 weeks
- Start date
- November 30, 2026
This job pays about $56.94/hour — 16% 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) – Fountain Valley, California
Apply for a 13-week travel telemetry nursing assignment in Fountain Valley, CA, providing acute-care cardiac nursing to diverse hospital patients.
Join a dedicated telemetry nursing team in Fountain Valley, California, and provide high-quality care to adolescent, adult, and geriatric patients in a hospital-based telemetry unit. This travel RN assignment offers a consistent day-shift schedule, opportunities to care for a diverse patient population, and the chance to work in vibrant Orange County, with convenient access to coastal communities, parks, dining, and cultural attractions.
Travel Telemetry RN Job Details
- Nursing Specialty: Telemetry
- Location: Fountain Valley, California, in Orange County
- Assignment Type: Travel nursing contract
- Weekly Estimated Pay: $2,000–$2,100
- Start Date: November 30, 2026
- Contract Duration: 13 weeks
- Schedule: Three 12-hour day shifts per week
- Shift Hours: 7:00 a.m.–7:30 p.m.
- Weekend Coverage: Required
- Floating: Required
- Charting System: Epic
- Patient Population: Adolescents, adults, and geriatric patients
Telemetry Travel RN Requirements
- At least 1 year of recent registered nursing experience, preferably in telemetry or a comparable acute-care setting
- Active California RN license in hand at the time of application
- Current BLS and ACLS certifications
- Current NIHSS certification
- Recent Epic documentation experience is required and must be reflected in professional work history
- Strong cardiac telemetry and dysrhythmia interpretation skills
- Ability to work day shifts, weekends, and in assigned float areas
- Two professional supervisor references may be requested during the application process
Telemetry Registered Nurse Responsibilities
- Provide comprehensive nursing care for telemetry patients across adolescent, adult, and geriatric populations
- Monitor cardiac rhythms, identify dysrhythmias, and promptly communicate changes in patient condition
- Manage patients with cardiac conditions, post-myocardial infarction needs, post-cardiac catheterization care, pacemakers, and other telemetry-related diagnoses
- Administer medications and manage cardiac, vasoactive, and insulin infusions according to established protocols
- Care for central lines, PICC lines, peripheral IVs, chest tubes, feeding tubes, surgical drains, and wound-care needs
- Support patients requiring oxygen therapy, noninvasive airway management, BiPAP/CPAP, and high-flow nasal cannula
- Provide care related to stroke, thrombolytic therapy, seizures, renal failure, trauma, and postoperative recovery
- Complete accurate assessments, care plans, medication administration, and documentation in Epic
- Collaborate with providers and interdisciplinary team members to promote safe, timely, patient-centered care
- Float as assigned while maintaining professional standards and continuity of care
Apply now for this California travel nursing opportunity and join the telemetry care team in Fountain Valley, Orange County.
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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