Telemetry RN - Queensbury, NY

A rewarding opportunity is available for a Registered Nurse with expertise in telemetry nursing, specializing in cardiac patient care. This contract position is set in a well-equipped 16-bed telemetry unit caring primarily for adult to geriatric patients, maintaining a 4:1 nurse-to-patient ratio. The role demands proficiency in monitoring, interpreting, and documenting cardiac rhythms twice per shift, ensuring high-quality care within a supportive clinical environment. Key Responsibilities: • Monitor and care for tele/cardiac patients, primarily adults and geriatrics. • Interpret, measure, and document cardiac rhythms accurately and timely, twice per shift. • Follow established departmental protocols for patient assessment and documentation. • Adhere to dress code standards with personal scrubs, avoiding designs or hoodies. • Participate in an 8-hour non-billable orientation to ensure seamless integration. Qualifications and Experience: • Current RN licensure with a New York Temporary Health Care Service Agency License/Registration Certificate (mandatory for submission). • Proven experience with EPIC electronic health records system. • Ability to work independently in a remote telemetry nursing unit. • Training certification in verbal de-escalation through Welle or CPI training programs (required for onboarding). • Completion of a 14-panel drug screen within 24 hours of offer acceptance. • Strong communication and critical thinking skills relevant to telemetry nursing. Location: Positioned in Queensbury, NY, this role offers the advantage of working in a well-established hospital setting within the scenic Hudson Valley region. Queensbury combines a friendly community atmosphere with access to outdoor recreational activities including hiking and boating, making it an attractive locale for healthcare professionals seeking work-life balance. Additional Details: • Contract role with flexibility. • Cancellation notice provided at minimum 2 hours prior for up to 5 shifts in a 13-week period. • Requested time off must be submitted and approved upfront, with no more than 5 days allowed. • No call or charge nurse duties required. • Scrubs of any color allowed, excluding hoodies or cartoon designs. This contract opportunity is ideal for a telemetry nurse who is detail-oriented and eager to contribute to excellent patient outcomes while maintaining professional standards. Candidates must ensure all licensing and drug screening requirements are met upfront to avoid delays. Interested candidates with the required New York license and EPIC experience are encouraged to apply promptly to advance their clinical nursing career in this dynamic telemetry setting. Compensation for this position ranges from $26.59 to $50.00. Eligible candidates may also receive healthcare benefits, housing, and meals/incidentals. Full details of our healthcare benefits plan can be found here. This posting is open for 60 days after the posting date. Apply tot his job Apply To this Job