RN / Registered Nurse / Louisiana / Any / Registered Nurse - Telemetry Job
|
APPLY NOW
|
Description
Registered Nurse - Telemetry | Shreveport, LA | 12H Day Shifts
Are you an experienced RN seeking a rewarding opportunity in a leading facility in Shreveport, LA? Join a dynamic team offering competitive pay, flexible scheduling, and comprehensive benefits. Enjoy a supportive work environment, weekday-focused shifts, and the chance to make a meaningful impact on patient care.
Quick Facts
- Location: Shreveport, LA
- Start Date: 10/19/2026
- End Date: 01/16/2027
- Shift: 12H Days (Blue schedule, 7a-7p)
- Hours/Week: Varies, approximately 36-40
- Employment Type: Contract/Travel
- Certifications: BLS, ACLS, NIHSS
- Experience: Minimum 2 years of Med Tele experience in an Acute Care setting; Telemetry experience required
Pay & Benefits
- Hourly Pay Rate: $46.90
- Benefits include:
- Competitive pay packages
- Weekly pay schedule via direct deposit
- Comprehensive medical benefits (W-2)
- Robust referral bonus program
- Paid sick time in accordance with applicable laws
- Licensure, certification, travel, and other reimbursements when applicable
What You’ll Do
- Provide nursing care for Medical, Surgical, Telemetry, CHF, Post-Cath Lab patients (no sheath removal)
- Monitor cardiac rhythms and interpret telemetry data
- Administer non-titrating cardiac medications such as Dobutamine, Cardizem, and Heparin
- Support patient recovery following surgeries and procedures
- Collaborate with interdisciplinary team including RT, OT, PT, and hospitalists
- Maintain accurate documentation using Meditech Expanse EMR
- Participate in unit orientation and follow hospital policies for patient care
What You Need
Required:
- Active RN license valid in Louisiana
- At least 2 years of Med Telemetry experience in acute care
- BLS, ACLS, NIHSS certifications
- Ability to pass an EKG competency exam
- Strong cardiac rhythm interpretation skills (preferred)
- PIV skills, central line care, and post-surgical recovery experience
Preferred:
- Experience with telemetry tech, TR bands, and cardiac drug infusion
About the Assignment
Join a supportive, traveler-friendly unit known for teamwork and experienced staff. The facility features 30 beds with a patient ratio of 1:5 days and 1:6 nights, ensuring consistent staffing levels. Nurses will work on a flexible schedule with every other weekend rotation, holiday shifts, and a mixture of 4- and 3-day workweeks. Enjoy a welcoming environment where your skills and dedication are valued.
VHS is an Equal Opportunity Employer (“EEO”)/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities/E-Verify Employer and welcomes all to apply #LiveYourLife #VHSNursingAllied
* Some information such as the email and phone number are hidden unless you are registered and logged-in
|
| Employer: |
VieMed Healthcare Staffing
|
| Post Date: |
Sep 26, 2026 |
| Profession: |
Nursing |
| Job Type: |
RN |
| Specialty: |
None |
| Salary: |
$65.80 per hour |
| Location: |
Louisiana - Shreveport |
| Job Reference: |
71420 |
| Contact Details: |
Login or Register to View Contact Information
|
|
|