Registered Nurse (RN) – Telemetry Travel Nursing Job in Newport News, VA (Night Shift)\n\nAdvance your nursing career as a Telemetry Registered Nurse (RN) with this travel nursing job in Newport News, Virginia (zip code 23602). This 13-week travel assignment offers night shifts in a modern healthcare facility, providing clinical support and exposure to a diverse patient population. Newport News is a top destination for Virginia healthcare professionals, featuring beautiful parks, beaches, and historic sites—making it an ideal location for travel nurses seeking rewarding healthcare jobs.\n\nTelemetry RN Job Details\n
- Location : Newport News, VA 23602 (Virginia nursing jobs)\n
- Assignment Type : Travel nursing contract\n
- Unit : Telemetry (3 North, 28 beds)\n
- Shift : 12-hour nights (every other weekend and holiday required)\n
- Hours per Week : 36\n
- Assignment Duration : 13 weeks (Start : 10 / 20 / 2025, End : 1 / 17 / 2026)\n
- Estimated Weekly Salary : $1780–$1910 per week\n
- Support : Monitor tech, charge nurse every shift, 24 / 7 nursing supervisor, medic for IVs / midline placements\n\nRegistered Nurse Qualifications\n
- Active RN license in Virginia or compact state (Virginia Registered Nurse jobs)\n
- Minimum 2 years of recent Telemetry RN experience\n
- At least 1 year of travel nursing experience\n
- BLS, ACLS, and NIH Stroke Certification (required prior to direct patient care)\n
- Successful completion of Dysrhythmia exam at orientation\n
- Ability to work every other weekend and holiday as scheduled\n
- Strong clinical, communication, and critical thinking skills\n\nTelemetry Nurse Responsibilities\n
- Perform initial and ongoing patient assessments; develop and implement individualized care plans\n
- Administer medications and manage drips (Heparin, Cardizem, Amiodarone, Nitro, Dopamine, Insulin)\n
- Monitor and care for patients with TCDs, PICCs, midlines, CBI, chest tubes\n
- Provide oxygen therapy (nasal cannula, high-flow, trach) and advanced respiratory support\n
- Care for patients with cardiac and metabolic conditions : A-fib, NSTEMI / STEMI, CHF, CVA / TIA, chest pain, post-cardiac cath, dialysis, AKI\n
- Collaborate with interdisciplinary healthcare teams and coordinate patient care\n
- Maintain compliance with safety and infection control protocols; participate in quality improvement\n
- Educate and support patients and families, adapting care to individual needs\n\nApply now to join our healthcare team and take the next step in your travel nursing career in Newport News, VA!\n\nBenefits\n\n401K with Matching, Healthcare, Dental and Vision\n\nAbout GHR\n\nWith over 30 years of healthcare staffing experience, GHR Healthcare is your trusted partner in finding the perfect contract or permanent role in the healthcare industry. Our specialized teams have placed thousands of healthcare professionals nationwide. You will have a dedicated recruiter, providing access to new opportunities and guidance every step of the way. Whatever your career goals, GHR Healthcare is here to support you and find your perfect fit. Get to know us : www.ghrhealthcare.com\n\nEqual Opportunity\n\nWe are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity across our organization. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.