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Travel Medical-Surgical Telemetry Registered Nurse - $2,173 per week

ADEX Healthcare Staffing LLC is seeking a travel nurse RN Telemetry for a travel nursing job in Lafayette, Louisiana. Job Description & Requirements Specialty: Telemetry Discipline: RN Start Date: 04/27/2026 Duration: 8 weeks 36 hours per week Shift: 12 hours, nights Employment Type: Travel RN Position Job Notes: Travel or Local Registered Nurse needed for ASAP start. A minimum of 2 years of recent hospital bedside experience is required. Candidates must be able to start within 5 weeks. Opportunity for extension upon successful completion of the initial assignment. $750 referral bonus available. Opportunity: RN - Med Surg Tele Job Details: • 12-hour orientation required • Patient ratio of 6 patients during days, nights, and weekends • 24-bed unit with daily census of 24 patients • Weekend coverage required with every other holiday • Can be pulled to all other inpatient units as needed • Unable to guarantee specific scheduling requests such as block scheduling • Must have 2 years of experience in specialty • Required certifications: BLS, ACLS, CPI, NIHSS, Telemetry • Must be comfortable with cardiac monitoring and interpretation of dysrhythmias • Manage patients with chest pain, CAD, PVD, arrhythmias, DM, COPD exacerbation, PNA, HTN, MI, renal failure, PE, CHF, GI bleed, and syncope • Handle pre/post cardiac catheterization, PPM/AICD procedures, ablations, and vascular surgeries • Perform sheath removal at bedside and titrate cardiac/vasoactive drips • Work with telemetry monitoring, chest tubes, PCAs, epidurals, and wound vacs • Manage blood product administration, central lines, peripheral lines, and PICC lines • Epic charting system experience required • Must be part of emergency team during facility emergency events • Care for adult and geriatric patients • Interdisciplinary support includes physical therapy, respiratory services, pharmacy, and social services Facility: This medical center is a comprehensive healthcare facility offering advanced cardiac and medical-surgical services. The facility features a 24-bed medical surgical telemetry unit that provides specialized care for patients with cardiovascular conditions and various medical diagnoses. The organization maintains high standards for patient care with full interdisciplinary support services and modern medical equipment to support complex patient needs. Location: Lafayette, LA Lafayette offers a vibrant cultural experience in the heart of Louisiana's Cajun Country, known for its rich heritage, excellent cuisine, and lively music scene. The area provides a unique blend of Southern charm and cultural diversity, making it an exciting place for healthcare professionals to work and explore authentic Louisiana culture. Adex Job ID 3162834. Pay package is based on 12 hour shifts and 36 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined. About ADEX Healthcare Staffing LLC ADEX has been placing healthcare professionals across the US since 2004. Originally founded in Atlanta, GA, the company's headquarters are now located in Tampa, FL. JCAHO certified since 2009. Benefits Referral bonus