American Traveler is seeking a travel nurse RN Med Surg / Telemetry for a travel nursing job in Manchester, New Hampshire.

Job Description & Requirements

• Specialty: Med Surg / Telemetry
• Discipline: RN
• Start Date: 07/13/2026
• Duration: 13 weeks
• 36 hours per week
• Shift: 12 hours, nights
• Employment Type: Travel

Assignment Overview

• Shift: Nights, 3x12hrs
• Hours: 36 hrs/wk
• Start Date: Jul 13, 2026
• Length: 13 weeks
• Openings: 2

Description

American Traveler is seeking an experienced RN for a Med/Surg Telemetry & Ortho position at a hospital in Manchester, NH, requiring at least 2 years of experience and an active NH or compact RN license in hand.

Details

• Work in a 48-bed Med/Surg Telemetry unit (E100) within the main hospital building
• Average unit census of 27 patients
• Patient ratios of 1:5 on days and 1:6 on nights
• Unit support includes a secretary (7a–11p) and PCTs at a 1:10–15 ratio, with occasional 1:1 PCT or patient safety tech coverage
• Medical-surgical, telemetry, and orthopedic patient population
• Procedures performed on unit include NGT insertion
• Equipment includes Hoyer lifts, automated BP machines, bladder scanner, remote telemetry monitoring, and vein finder
• EMR: Altera/Allscripts Sunrise
• Night shift: 7:00 PM – 7:00 AM, 12-hour shifts
• Every other weekend (EOW) required
• Floating to like Med/Surg Telemetry units (D1, F2) is required; travelers generally float before float pool staff
• 13-week contract

Requirements

• Active NH or compact RN license currently in hand — required at time of consideration
• Current BLS and ACLS certifications (AHA or ARC accepted; must not expire within the first 30 days of the assignment start)
• NIH Stroke Scale (NIHSS) certification required for Telemetry RNs
• Minimum 2 years of recent Med/Surg Telemetry experience required
• Strong head-to-toe assessment skills with orthopedic care knowledge
• IV medication administration experience required, including Lasix drip, heparin drip, IVP metoprolol, diltiazem, and insulin (IV and subQ)
• Experience with wound care including drain management and VACs
• Experience with NGT/G-tube care and parenteral nutrition
• Central line management experience (PICC, HD catheter, midlines)
• Foley, nephrostomy, and suprapubic catheter care experience required
• Ostomy care and postoperative patient care experience required
• US SSN and date of birth required for consideration — no Canadian SSNs accepted
• One professional reference required (two required for candidates licensed in Florida or Missouri)
• No gaps in work history of 90 days or more within the past 12 months

Additional Information

• Candidates must reside more than 50 miles from the facility — local candidates are not eligible, no exceptions
• Participates in daily multidisciplinary rounds (MDRs) on day shift Monday–Friday from 10:30–11:15 AM
• Works collaboratively with the team to promote patient care excellence
• Scrubs required; closed-toe shoes required (no Crocs)
• HCA system familiarity is a plus, as the facility is newer to the HCA family
• Unit features brand new blood pressure machines, strong employee retention, an established Unit Practice Council (UPC) meeting monthly, and a highly collaborative team environment

American Traveler Job ID #P-726879. Pay package is based on 12 hour shifts and 36 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined. Posted job title: Travel RN - Telemetry

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