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

Experienced Telemetry RNs can join a skilled travel nursing team in Los Alamitos, California, providing high-quality acute care to adolescent, adult, and geriatric patients in a busy medical telemetry unit. This California travel nursing job offers a welcoming Southern California community, competitive weekly pay, and convenient access to coastal attractions, cultural experiences, and major metropolitan areas.

Travel RN Job Details

• Location: Los Alamitos, California
• Weekly Estimated Pay: $2,000–$2,100
• Position: Travel Telemetry Registered Nurse (RN)
• Assignment Type: 13-week travel nursing contract
• Start Date: November 30, 2026
• Shift: Day shift, 7:00 a.m.–7:30 p.m.
• Shift Duration: 12 hours
• Shifts per Week: 3
• Weekly Hours: 36
• Patient Ratio: Approximately 1:4 on days, nights, and weekends
• Patient Population: Adolescents, adults, and geriatric patients
• Weekend Coverage: As needed based on staffing
• Float Requirement: Yes
• Orientation: 36 hours
• Electronic Health Record: Epic experience required

Telemetry Registered Nurse Job Requirements

• At least 3 years of recent telemetry or related acute-care nursing experience
• Previous travel nursing experience required; first-time travelers are not eligible
• Current California Registered Nurse (RN) license in hand at the time of application
• Current BLS and ACLS certifications
• Current NIHSS certification
• Demonstrated Epic electronic health record experience
• Strong cardiac telemetry assessment and dysrhythmia interpretation skills
• Ability to float to other appropriate units and work weekend shifts as assigned
• Strong communication, clinical judgment, organization, and teamwork skills

Telemetry RN Responsibilities

• Provide comprehensive nursing care for patients with medical-surgical and telemetry diagnoses.
• Monitor cardiac rhythms, identify dysrhythmias, and promptly communicate changes in patient condition.
• Care for patients requiring telemetry monitoring, oxygen therapy, noninvasive airway support, chest tubes, central lines, PICC lines, feeding tubes, and surgical drains.
• Manage cardiac drips according to established protocols, including therapies that do not require titration.
• Administer medications, blood products, IV therapies, and other treatments safely and accurately.
• Provide care for patients with conditions including cerebrovascular accidents, post-myocardial infarction recovery, renal failure, seizure disorders, substance withdrawal, and post-cardiac procedures.
• Complete accurate assessments, care plans, medication documentation, and clinical updates in Epic.
• Collaborate with physicians, respiratory services, pharmacy, rehabilitation, rapid response teams, and other interdisciplinary partners.
• Promote patient safety, infection prevention, patient education, and continuity of care throughout each assignment.

Apply now for this Telemetry Registered Nurse travel contract in Los Alamitos, California, and take your next step in Southern California travel nursing.

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.