Telemetry RN Jobs in Georgia
Telemetry RN jobs in Georgia are in strong demand across the state's major hospital systems, cardiac care centers, and progressive care units, with openings at every level from new graduate to experienced charge nurse. Most hiring is concentrated in Atlanta, Augusta, and Savannah, where large systems such as Emory Healthcare, Wellstar Health System, and Augusta University Health have established and ongoing telemetry needs. The most consistent openings are in cardiac step-down, progressive care, and post-surgical monitoring units. Find a role that fits below and apply directly.
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Assignment Overview
- Shift: Nights, 3x12hrs
- Hours: 36 hrs/wk
- Start Date: Sep 14, 2026
- Length: 12 weeks
- Openings: 1
Description
American Traveler is hiring a Night Shift RN for a PCU Float position requiring at least 1 year of experience and a GA or compact RN license.
Details
- Float pool position covering MS, MS/Tele, and PCU units within a hospital setting
- Adult to geriatric patient population
- Patient ratios of 1:4-5 on PCU and 1:5-6 on MS/MS Tele units
- Night shift schedule, 3x12-hour shifts from 7:00 PM to 7:00 AM
- Every other weekend required, averaging 6 weekends in a 13-week contract
- Uses Epic, Pyxis, and SBAR systems
- No on-call requirements
- Floating required to all MS, MS/Tele, and PCU units within the hospital
Requirements
- Active GA or compact RN license
- Current BLS, ACLS, and NIHSS certifications
- Minimum of 1 year of relevant nursing experience
- Epic charting experience required
- Teaching hospital and community hospital experience preferred
- Previous charge nurse experience preferred
- Skilled in IV therapy, phlebotomy, and starting/maintaining IVs
- Experience with arterial line, central line, and PICC line management
- Competent in BiPAP/CPAP, ventilator care, chest tube management, and high flow nasal cannula
- Skilled in tracheostomy care and non-invasive airway management
- Experience with feeding tube care and heparin protocols
- Able to manage cardiac and vasoactive drips and PCA
- Skilled in interpretation and management of dysrhythmias
- Experience with on-unit and remote telemetry monitoring
- Familiar with rapid response and code team protocols
- Knowledge of isolation precautions and PPE use
- Experience with wound care and wound vac management
- Skilled in IV insulin protocols and titration
- Experience with renal failure and surgical drain management
- Navy blue scrub color required
Additional Information
- Provide nursing care across multiple medical-surgical and telemetry-based units as part of a float pool team
- Requires flexibility with scheduling and unit assignments
- Holiday coverage required based on number of major holidays falling within the assignment period
- Maximum RTO of 7 days per contract
- First-time travelers are welcome to apply
- Local candidates accepted at the same rate
- Previous Piedmont employees must be away from all Piedmont facilities for one full year before returning as a traveler
Assignment Overview
- Shift: Nights, 3x12hrs
- Hours: 36 hrs/wk
- Start Date: Sep 14, 2026
- Length: 12 weeks
- Openings: 1
Description
American Traveler is hiring a Night Shift RN for a PCU Float position requiring at least 1 year of experience and a GA or compact RN license.
Details
- Float pool position covering MS, MS/Tele, and PCU units within a hospital setting
- Adult to geriatric patient population
- Patient ratios of 1:4-5 on PCU and 1:5-6 on MS/MS Tele units
- Night shift schedule, 3x12-hour shifts from 7:00 PM to 7:00 AM
- Every other weekend required, averaging 6 weekends in a 13-week contract
- Uses Epic, Pyxis, and SBAR systems
- No on-call requirements
- Floating required to all MS, MS/Tele, and PCU units within the hospital
Requirements
- Active GA or compact RN license
- Current BLS, ACLS, and NIHSS certifications
- Minimum of 1 year of relevant nursing experience
- Epic charting experience required
- Teaching hospital and community hospital experience preferred
- Previous charge nurse experience preferred
- Skilled in IV therapy, phlebotomy, and starting/maintaining IVs
- Experience with arterial line, central line, and PICC line management
- Competent in BiPAP/CPAP, ventilator care, chest tube management, and high flow nasal cannula
- Skilled in tracheostomy care and non-invasive airway management
- Experience with feeding tube care and heparin protocols
- Able to manage cardiac and vasoactive drips and PCA
- Skilled in interpretation and management of dysrhythmias
- Experience with on-unit and remote telemetry monitoring
- Familiar with rapid response and code team protocols
- Knowledge of isolation precautions and PPE use
- Experience with wound care and wound vac management
- Skilled in IV insulin protocols and titration
- Experience with renal failure and surgical drain management
- Navy blue scrub color required
Additional Information
- Provide nursing care across multiple medical-surgical and telemetry-based units as part of a float pool team
- Requires flexibility with scheduling and unit assignments
- Holiday coverage required based on number of major holidays falling within the assignment period
- Maximum RTO of 7 days per contract
- First-time travelers are welcome to apply
- Local candidates accepted at the same rate
- Previous Piedmont employees must be away from all Piedmont facilities for one full year before returning as a traveler
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Telemetry RN Job Market in Georgia
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Who's Hiring
- American Traveler18
- Piedmont Healthcare8
- Wellstar Health System6
- Vitruvian Health3
- Voyage Health2V
Top Industries Hiring
- Healthcare & Medical Services
What Georgia Employers Look For
The qualifications that appear most often in telemetry RN jobs across Georgia.
- Active Georgia Registered Nurse license issued by the Georgia Board of Nursing
- Current Basic Life Support certification from an approved provider
- Hands-on experience reading and interpreting continuous cardiac monitor strips
- Advanced Cardiac Life Support certification preferred or required by most employers
- Minimum one to two years of acute care or telemetry unit nursing experience
- Familiarity with electronic health record systems used in Georgia hospital settings
Telemetry RN Jobs in Georgia: Frequently Asked Questions
How do you become a telemetry rn in Georgia?
You must hold an active Registered Nurse license issued by the Georgia Board of Nursing, which requires completing an accredited ADN or BSN program and passing the NCLEX-RN exam. Once licensed, most Georgia hospitals require a telemetry or cardiac monitoring certification, such as the ANCC's Cardiac Vascular Nursing credential, before moving into a dedicated telemetry unit. Some systems offer telemetry-specific orientation for newly licensed nurses.
How much do telemetry RNs make in Georgia?
Telemetry RNs in Georgia earn a median of about $93,550 a year, based on May 2025 Bureau of Labor Statistics wage data, ranging from around $68,920 for the lowest 10% to over $128,640 for the top 10%. Pay rises with experience, specialty, and employer.
Which companies hire telemetry rns in Georgia?
Employers hiring telemetry rns in Georgia right now include American Traveler, Piedmont Healthcare, and Wellstar Health System, based on current listings on Migrate Mate as of August 2026. Georgia's large integrated health systems consistently post telemetry openings across multiple campuses, making them a reliable source of positions for nurses at all experience levels.
Which Georgia cities have the most telemetry rn jobs?
Augusta, Atlanta, and Decatur have the most telemetry rn openings in Georgia right now. Atlanta drives the largest share of demand as home to major academic medical centers and regional hospital networks, while Augusta's concentration of military and university health facilities and Savannah's growing coastal health systems account for a meaningful portion of listings outside the metro.
Are there remote telemetry rn jobs in Georgia?
Yes, but they're rare. Telemetry nursing is a hands-on bedside role that requires physical presence on a monitored unit, so fully remote positions are uncommon. About 0% of telemetry rn openings tied to Georgia are remote or hybrid as of August 2026, and those roles typically involve remote cardiac monitoring or telehealth triage rather than direct patient floor care.
How can I get hired as a telemetry rn in Georgia with little or no experience?
The most realistic entry path is applying to a new-graduate nurse residency program, which Emory Healthcare, Wellstar Health System, and Piedmont Healthcare all run for candidates without prior acute care experience. These structured programs include telemetry rotations and cardiac monitoring training. Nurses coming from med-surg or emergency roles can also transition into telemetry units as a lateral move, and completing a basic arrhythmia or cardiac monitoring course before applying gives candidates a measurable edge.
Where can I find and apply to telemetry rn jobs in Georgia?
You can find and apply to telemetry rn jobs in Georgia on Migrate Mate, which lists current Georgia openings across hospital systems, progressive care units, and specialty cardiac centers. Find the roles that fit your experience and location, then apply directly to the employers posting them.
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