Telemetry RN Jobs in Michigan
Telemetry RN jobs in Michigan are consistently in demand, with openings concentrated in acute care hospital systems, cardiac step-down units, and progressive care centers from entry-level staff nurses through senior charge positions. Detroit, Grand Rapids, and Ann Arbor lead the state in hiring volume, where established systems like Henry Ford Health, Spectrum Health, and Michigan Medicine maintain large telemetry units year-round. The most sought-after specialties include cardiac monitoring, post-surgical step-down care, and stroke recovery nursing. Find a role that fits below and apply directly.
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Assignment Overview
- Shift: Days, 3x12hrs
- Hours: 36 hrs/wk
- Start Date: Sep 14, 2026
- Length: 13 weeks
- Openings: 1
Description
American Traveler is hiring an experienced Cardiac Telemetry RN for a 13-week day shift assignment requiring an active MI RN license and at least 1 year of cardiac telemetry experience.
Details
- 54-bed cardiac telemetry unit serving as the facility's main cardiac monitoring unit
- Patient population includes heart failure, STEMI/NSTEMI, stroke requiring cardiac monitoring, cardiac arrhythmias, and chest pain
- May also take overflow medical patients as needed
- Patients monitored both on the unit and via remote telemetry room
- Manages cardiac drips
- Typical patient ratios of 1:5-6, with potential to increase to 1:7 during call-ins
- Uses Cerner PowerChart for charting
- 3x12-hour day shifts, 0700-1930
- Every other weekend required
- No call requirements
- Floating within the hospital or to nearby affiliate hospitals may be required depending on volume or census
Requirements
- Active MI RN license required
- Minimum 1 year of cardiac telemetry nursing experience required
- Current BLS, ACLS, and NIHSS certifications required
- Cerner charting experience required
- Comfort with high patient ratios (1:5-7) required
Additional Information
- Must be willing to work 2 of 3 major holidays
- Maximum RTO of 10 days; if RTO falls during a holiday period, must be willing to work 1 of the 3 holidays
- Royal blue scrubs required
- Candidates must live at least 50 miles from the facility; local candidates will not be accepted
- Previous travelers must have been off assignment for at least 3 years before returning
- First-time travelers are welcome to apply
- Skills such as BiPAP/CPAP management, ABG interpretation, central line care, dysrhythmia interpretation, and post cardiac cath/surgery care are valued
- Experience with TAVR, pacemakers, and sheath removal is a plus
Assignment Overview
- Shift: Days, 3x12hrs
- Hours: 36 hrs/wk
- Start Date: Sep 14, 2026
- Length: 13 weeks
- Openings: 1
Description
American Traveler is hiring an experienced Cardiac Telemetry RN for a 13-week day shift assignment requiring an active MI RN license and at least 1 year of cardiac telemetry experience.
Details
- 54-bed cardiac telemetry unit serving as the facility's main cardiac monitoring unit
- Patient population includes heart failure, STEMI/NSTEMI, stroke requiring cardiac monitoring, cardiac arrhythmias, and chest pain
- May also take overflow medical patients as needed
- Patients monitored both on the unit and via remote telemetry room
- Manages cardiac drips
- Typical patient ratios of 1:5-6, with potential to increase to 1:7 during call-ins
- Uses Cerner PowerChart for charting
- 3x12-hour day shifts, 0700-1930
- Every other weekend required
- No call requirements
- Floating within the hospital or to nearby affiliate hospitals may be required depending on volume or census
Requirements
- Active MI RN license required
- Minimum 1 year of cardiac telemetry nursing experience required
- Current BLS, ACLS, and NIHSS certifications required
- Cerner charting experience required
- Comfort with high patient ratios (1:5-7) required
Additional Information
- Must be willing to work 2 of 3 major holidays
- Maximum RTO of 10 days; if RTO falls during a holiday period, must be willing to work 1 of the 3 holidays
- Royal blue scrubs required
- Candidates must live at least 50 miles from the facility; local candidates will not be accepted
- Previous travelers must have been off assignment for at least 3 years before returning
- First-time travelers are welcome to apply
- Skills such as BiPAP/CPAP management, ABG interpretation, central line care, dysrhythmia interpretation, and post cardiac cath/surgery care are valued
- Experience with TAVR, pacemakers, and sheath removal is a plus
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Telemetry RN Job Market in Michigan
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Who's Hiring
- American Traveler13
- Henry Ford Health11
- Munson Healthcare7
- Tenet Healthcare5
- Voyage Health3V
Top Industries Hiring
- Healthcare & Medical Services
What Michigan Employers Look For
The qualifications that appear most often in telemetry RN jobs across Michigan.
- Active Michigan RN license issued or recognized by the Michigan Board of Nursing
- Current Basic Life Support certification from an accredited provider
- Demonstrated ability to interpret continuous cardiac rhythms and telemetry strips
- Advanced Cardiac Life Support certification required or preferred by most hospital employers
- Minimum associate degree in nursing with bachelor of science in nursing preferred
- Strong familiarity with electronic health record systems used in acute care settings
Telemetry RN Jobs in Michigan: Frequently Asked Questions
How do you become a telemetry rn in Michigan?
You become a telemetry rn in Michigan by first completing an accredited nursing program, either an associate degree in nursing or a bachelor of science in nursing, then passing the NCLEX-RN exam and applying for licensure through the Michigan Board of Nursing. Once licensed, most employers require Basic Life Support certification and prefer candidates who have completed a cardiac telemetry monitoring course or have med-surg experience before moving into a dedicated telemetry unit.
How much do telemetry RNs make in Michigan?
Telemetry RNs in Michigan earn a median of about $94,300 a year, based on May 2025 Bureau of Labor Statistics wage data, ranging from around $77,260 for the lowest 10% to over $116,710 for the top 10%. Pay rises with experience, specialty, and employer.
Which companies hire telemetry rns in Michigan?
Employers hiring telemetry rns in Michigan right now include American Traveler, Henry Ford Health, and Munson Healthcare, based on current listings on Migrate Mate as of August 2026. Michigan's large integrated health systems drive most of the consistent volume, particularly those operating multi-campus acute care facilities across the Detroit metro, West Michigan, and the Ann Arbor region.
Which Michigan cities have the most telemetry rn jobs?
Grand Blanc, Detroit, and Traverse City have the most telemetry rn openings in Michigan. Detroit anchors the state's largest concentration of acute care hospitals and cardiac centers, while Grand Rapids benefits from Spectrum Health's regional system and a growing medical corridor, and Ann Arbor's activity is driven largely by Michigan Medicine and its affiliated teaching hospitals.
How can I get hired as a telemetry rn in Michigan with little or no experience?
The most realistic entry path is applying to a nurse residency or new graduate RN program at a large Michigan health system such as Henry Ford Health, Spectrum Health, or Michigan Medicine, all of which run structured orientation tracks that place new nurses into telemetry or step-down units. Candidates coming from med-surg, emergency department technician, or monitor technician roles carry a practical edge. Completing a rhythm interpretation course and holding a current Basic Life Support card before applying strengthens any new-grad application considerably.
Where can I find and apply to telemetry rn jobs in Michigan?
You can find and apply to telemetry rn jobs in Michigan on Migrate Mate, which lists current Michigan openings updated regularly. Find the roles that fit your experience and location and apply directly to the employers posting them.
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