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Travel Registered Nurse (RN) – Telemetry | Lakewood, California

Apply for a California travel nursing job as a Telemetry RN and provide expert cardiac monitoring care during a 13-week assignment in Lakewood. First-time travelers are welcome, and local candidates may be considered.

Bring your telemetry expertise to a collaborative hospital environment serving adult patients. You will monitor cardiac rhythms, support rapid response efforts, and deliver compassionate, evidence-based nursing care. Lakewood offers a welcoming Southern California community with convenient access to beaches, dining, entertainment, and outdoor recreation within the greater Los Angeles area.

Travel Nursing Job Details

• Location: Lakewood, California
• Specialty: Telemetry Nursing
• Assignment: 13-week travel nursing contract
• Dates: November 30, 2026 through March 1, 2027
• Weekly Estimated Pay: $2,000–$2,100
• Schedule: Three 12-hour day shifts per week
• Shift Hours: 7:00 a.m. – 7:30 p.m.
• Hours: 36 hours per week
• Weekend Coverage: Required
• Float: Required as needed
• Orientation: 12 hours

Telemetry RN Job Requirements

• Active Registered Nurse license in California, in hand at the time of application
• At least 1 year of professional nursing experience, including telemetry nursing experience
• Current BLS, ACLS, and NIHSS certifications
• Epic electronic medical record experience required
• Demonstrated ability to interpret and manage cardiac dysrhythmias
• Experience caring for patients requiring cardiac monitoring, oxygen therapy, central-line care, and peripheral-line management
• Ability to manage cardiac drips without titration and participate in rapid response or code team activities
• Willingness to float to appropriate units and work scheduled weekend shifts

Telemetry Registered Nurse Responsibilities

• Provide safe, comprehensive nursing care to telemetry patients throughout the shift
• Continuously monitor cardiac rhythms, recognize changes, and promptly escalate clinical concerns
• Interpret dysrhythmias and implement appropriate nursing interventions
• Administer medications and manage non-titrated cardiac infusions according to orders and policy
• Participate in rapid response and code team activities when indicated
• Perform central-line and peripheral-line care and administer blood products as ordered
• Provide oxygen administration and non-invasive airway support within scope of practice
• Apply isolation precautions and appropriate personal protective equipment
• Accurately document assessments, interventions, and patient responses in Epic
• Collaborate with providers and the interdisciplinary care team to promote positive patient outcomes
• Float to designated areas and support weekend coverage based on unit needs

Apply now for this Telemetry RN travel assignment in Lakewood, California, and take the next step in your 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.