Travel Nurse RN - Med/Surg / Telemetry - $2,214 per week in Alexandria, LA
Company: TravelNurseSource
Location: Alexandria
Posted on: January 26, 2026
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Job Description:
Registered Nurse (RN) | Med/Surg / Telemetry Location:
Alexandria, LA Agency: Care Career Pay: $2,214 per week Shift
Information: Nights - 3 days x 12 hours Contract Duration: 13 Weeks
Start Date: ASAP About the Position TravelNurseSource is working
with Care Career to find a qualified Med/Surg / Tele RN in
Alexandria, Louisiana, 71301! The Telemetry Nurse carries out
patient assignments and assumes primary care responsibilities that
promote health, prevent illness, restore health, and ease suffering
for patients released from intensive care, but still require close
monitoring for signs of physical distress or danger. Telemetry
nurses utilize sophisticated medical equipment to monitor the vital
signs of patients in their unit. Nurses work with physicians to
develop treatment plans for patients in the telemetry unit. The
blood pressure, heart rate, blood oxygen level and cardiac
electrical activity of patients in a telemetry unit is constantly
monitored by specialized equipments, and telemetry nurses keep
track of this information and take quick action to treat patients
who develop problems. Telemetry nurses mainly care for patients
recovering from heart conditions or cardiac surgery. 5 Benefits of
Travel Nursing Adapting to new environments, team dynamics, and
patient populations fosters adaptability. This skill is
transferable to various aspects of life and is highly valued in the
healthcare profession. If you enjoy outdoor activities, travel
nursing in different regions provides opportunities for adventure
sports like hiking, skiing, or water sports, depending on the
assignment location. Travel nurses may benefit from tax advantages
such as housing stipends and per diems, helping them maximize their
income and financial stability. Travel nurses often play crucial
roles in responding to healthcare crises or natural disasters.
Contributing during critical times allows you to make a meaningful
impact on communities in need. Travel nursing provides a level of
professional autonomy. While adhering to facility policies, you
have the opportunity to work independently and contribute your
expertise to different teams. Requirements Required for Onboarding
Core Mandatory Exam - Nursing Med Surg Tele - Skills Medical
Surgical-Telemetry RN - Medical-Surgical - Telemetry
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