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Original Job Details
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This Telemetry travel nurse job in Baton Rouge, Louisiana, with Advantis Medical is a 8-week Travel Telemetry Registered Nurse (RN) contract at Ochsner Health Center - Baton Rouge. This role follows a Nights shift with a 3x12 schedule.
In this Telemetry travel nursing job, you will provide patient care in a hospital setting, assess and monitor patient conditions, support urgent interventions, document care accurately, and collaborate with physicians and the clinical care team during fast-moving patient situations.
Assignment Details
- Specialty: Telemetry
- Facility: Ochsner Health Center - Baton Rouge
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Location: Baton Rouge, LA 70816 Explore the area! See our local guide further down this page.
- Contract Length: 8 Weeks
- Shift: Nights (3x12)
- EMR System: Epic
- Job Number: 888012
Responsibilities
- Manage a multi-patient assignment of continuously monitored cardiac patients
- Interpret cardiac rhythms, recognizing arrhythmias and escalating changes promptly
- Administer cardiac medications as ordered, including antiarrhythmics and anticoagulants
- Respond to chest pain, rhythm changes, and signs of instability, initiating emergency interventions per facility protocol
Travel Telemetry Requirements:
- 2+ years of recent Telemetry experience.
- Must hold all required certifications and licenses as mandated by Louisiana and national regulatory bodies.
FAQs – Telemetry Travel Nurse Jobs Near Baton Rouge, LA
What certifications do travel Telemetry jobs require?
Most require BLS and ACLS, and some facilities also ask for a current arrhythmia or basic ECG course certificate. Units that take stroke patients may add NIH Stroke Scale (NIHSS).
Will I be tested on rhythm interpretation for travel Telemetry jobs?
Often, yes. Many facilities require a dysrhythmia or ECG assessment during onboarding. Expect to identify common blocks, atrial fibrillation with RVR, ventricular arrhythmias, paced rhythms, and other urgent changes, then follow the unit's escalation process.
How is Telemetry different from PCU or Med Surg/Tele?
The lines vary by hospital. Telemetry generally centers on continuous cardiac monitoring at or near med-surg acuity, Med Surg/Tele may mix monitored and unmonitored beds, and PCU usually involves higher acuity with more titratable drips or closer observation. Ask what the unit actually manages rather than assuming the title tells the whole story.
Resources for this Telemetry job in Baton Rouge
- Review Louisiana nursing license requirements before your assignment.
- Explore the Travel Nursing Housing Center to plan your stay.
Explore Baton Rouge, LA
Baton Rouge, LA serves as Louisiana’s capital and a major healthcare hub along the Mississippi River corridor. Our Lady of the Lake Regional Medical Center and Baton Rouge General Medical Center maintain steady patient demand across emergency departments and intensive care units. The intersection of I-10 and I-12 connects the city with surrounding communities. Denham Springs, Prairieville, and Gonzales often provide nearby housing options for clinicians working assignments in Baton Rouge. Baton Rouge Metropolitan Airport simplifies travel between contracts. Riverfront parks and LSU’s campus give clinicians easy places to recharge after demanding shifts.
Travel Nursing Jobs With Advantis Medical — The Gold Standard
At Advantis Medical Staffing, we take great pride in our commitment to caring for travel nurses. We are dedicated to connecting nurses with the best travel nursing jobs nationwide, while providing exceptional service that fosters a trusted partnership for life. Our mission is to deliver the “Gold Standard” in service—not only by securing your first assignment but by advocating for your long-term career goals and well-being.
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