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GHR HealthcareLos Alamitos, CATravel
Agency
GHR Healthcare
Location
Los Alamitos, 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
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.

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Job description

Telemetry Registered Nurse (RN) Travel Contract – Night Shift in Los Alamitos, CA

Experienced Telemetry Registered Nurses are invited to join a collaborative medical unit in Los Alamitos, California, providing high-quality care to adult and geriatric patients on a 13-week night shift travel nursing contract. Enjoy a 1:4 patient ratio, consistent 12-hour shifts, and the opportunity to advance your telemetry nursing career in Southern California.

Telemetry Travel Nurse Job Details

  • Specialty: Telemetry Registered Nurse (RN)
  • Location: Los Alamitos, California
  • Weekly Estimated Pay: $2,000–$2,100
  • Contract: 13 weeks
  • Start Date: November 30, 2026
  • Shift: Night shift, 7:00 PM–7:30 AM
  • Shift Duration: 12-hour nights
  • Shifts per Week: 3
  • Schedule: Weekdays and weekends; weekend coverage as needed for staffing
  • Hours per Week: 36
  • Patient Population: Adult and geriatric patients
  • Typical Patient Ratio: 1:4
  • Unit Capacity: 36 beds
  • Float: Required
  • Electronic Medical Record: Epic experience required

Travel Registered Nurse Job Requirements

  • Current Registered Nurse (RN) license valid in California and available in hand at the time of application
  • At least 2 years of recent telemetry nursing experience
  • Prior travel nursing experience required; first-time travelers are not eligible for this opportunity
  • Current BLS and ACLS certifications required
  • OCN certification preferred
  • ONS/ONCC certification preferred
  • Recent Epic charting experience documented in professional work history
  • Experience managing a 1:4 patient assignment preferred
  • Strong ability to interpret and manage dysrhythmias and follow heparin protocols
  • Two recent supervisor references may be required during the application process

Telemetry Registered Nurse Responsibilities

  • Provide safe, compassionate nursing care to adult and geriatric telemetry patients during overnight shifts
  • Assess patients, monitor cardiac rhythms, recognize changes in condition, and escalate concerns promptly
  • Interpret and manage dysrhythmias in collaboration with the interdisciplinary healthcare team
  • Administer medications and therapies according to established protocols, including heparin protocols
  • Perform telemetry monitoring, focused assessments, reassessments, and accurate clinical documentation in Epic
  • Provide peripheral line care and management, nasal cannula support, and non-invasive airway management as appropriate
  • Coordinate patient care with physicians, respiratory services, pharmacy, rehabilitation, rapid response teams, and other support services
  • Float to other appropriate units as needed while maintaining patient safety and quality care standards
  • Support patients and families through education, communication, and compassionate bedside nursing care

Apply now for this Telemetry RN travel nursing opportunity in Los Alamitos, CA, and join a collaborative Southern California healthcare team. Los Alamitos offers tree-lined neighborhoods, convenient access to Orange County and Los Angeles, nearby beaches, local dining, and year-round outdoor recreation.

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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