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Registered Nurse - Telemetry | Shreveport, LA


Looking for a rewarding opportunity? Join a leading facility in Shreveport, LA, offering a competitive pay package, a consistent 12-hour night shift schedule, and the chance to work with a dedicated team. Immediate start date available with a commitment through early January 2027 — apply now to elevate your nursing career!




Quick Facts:


  • Location: 8001 Youree Drive, Shreveport, LA 71105

  • Start Date: 10/05/2026

  • End Date: 01/02/2027

  • Shift: 12H Nights

  • Hours/Week: 36

  • Employment Type: Contract

  • Required Licenses/Certs: BLS, ACLS, NIHSS

  • Experience: Minimum 2 years of recent acute care RN experience; Telemetry experience required



Pay & Benefits:


  • Pay package discussed upon application

  • Weekly pay via direct deposit

  • Comprehensive medical benefits (W-2)

  • Robust referral bonus program

  • Licensure, certification, travel, and other reimbursements when applicable

  • Paid sick time in accordance with applicable laws



What You’ll Do:


  • Provide expert nursing care in Med Surg, Orthopedics, Neurology, and Telemetry units

  • Interpret cardiac rhythms and pass an EKG competency exam

  • Manage non-titrating cardiac drips, drains, wound vacs, tracheostomy, and central lines

  • Collaborate with charge nurses, RTs, wound care, and hospitalist teams

  • Administer medications and perform peripheral blood draws

  • Float to similar units as needed and adhere to unit protocols

  • Follow hospital EMR documentation procedures using Meditech Expanse



What You Need:

Required:


  • Active RN license in Louisiana

  • 2+ years of recent acute care RN experience in Med Surg or Telemetry

  • BLS, ACLS, NIHSS certifications

  • Ability to pass an EKG competency exam and interpret cardiac rhythms



Preferred:


  • Previous Telemetry experience with cardiac rhythms

  • Experience managing Drips, drains, and ventilators



About the Assignment:

This assignment involves working in a busy telemetry unit with a diverse patient population, including post-surgical, neurology, and cardiac patients. You will be part of a supportive, team-oriented environment committed to delivering outstanding patient care. The unit operates on a 12-hour night shift schedule, with scheduled orientation to ensure your success.




VHS is an Equal Opportunity Employer (“EEO”)/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities/E-Verify Employer and welcomes all to apply #LiveYourLife #VHSNursingAllied.



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Employer: VieMed Healthcare Staffing
Post Date: Sep 11, 2026
Profession: Nursing
Job Type: RN
Specialty: None
Salary: $69.56 per hour
Location: Louisiana - Shreveport
Job Reference: 70819
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