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Travel Registered Nurse (RN) - Telemetry Med-Surg Unit

Sentara Health·Suffolk, Virginia

$65 - $65/hr·Full Time·On Site·Remote friendly
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2-5 yrs
·Posted 28 days ago
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About the role

Provide high-quality, patient-centered care within the Medical/Surgical unit of a state-of-the-art facility. Manage telemetry patients and support specialized services including orthopedic, spine, and heart and vascular care.

City/State: Suffolk, VA

Work Shift: Third (Nights)

Overview

Sentara obici hospital is hiring for a travel registered nurse on a cardiac med-Tele unit!

Travel Registered Nurse (RN) - Cardiac Med-Tele Unit

  • Sentara Louise Obici Hospital - Suffolk, VA
  • $70.00/hr pay rate
  • Temporary Full Time
  • 14-week assignment
  • NIGHT Shift
  • No benefits

Department/Unit Overview

The Acute Cardiac/Stroke Unit at Sentara Obici Hospital provides care for patients with cardiac conditions including heart failure, cardiac rhythm disturbances, newly implanted permanent pacemakers and defibrillators, post- coronary interventions, post-ablation, myocardial infarctions.

2 South also cares for pre/post catheterization, acute stroke, and post procedural neuro cases.

This 25-bed unit sees a ratio of 1:6 with assistance of Patient Care Techs.

The unit cares for patients with acuity higher than a typical medical-surgical unit.

2 South Acute Cardiac is also preparing for a transition to a Cardiac PCU step-down before year's end, making it an exciting opportunity for nurses seeking growth in a dynamic, high-acuity setting.

Recognized as a certified stroke center and holding magnet designation for excellence in patient care, Sentara Obici provides a collaborative environment for nurses to thrive and develop their expertise in cardiac and neuro care.

  • Education
  • Associates, Bachelors, Masters, or diploma in the Nursing Field required
  • Certification/Licensure
  • Virginia or Compact Multi-State License in good standing
  • Basic Life Support (BLS)
  • ACLS
  • NIH Stroke Scale
  • Experience
  • Must have two or more years of current acute care hospital RN experience.

As a Registered Nurse with Sentara, you can excel in your career.

There are many different specialties where you can perform and grow your nursing skills in areas of interest to you.

If you desire, there are promotional opportunities into leadership or to advance your level of care in a variety of settings.

This position's primary duties include assessing/admitting patients, rounding checks, giving medications, talking with family members, and being responsible for the overall care of your patients.

You will find that teamwork is exceptional, with everyone working together to ensure the best care for our patients.

Click here [https://youtu.be/ImqEzvkewIU]to hear Felicia tell us about a day in the life of a Registered Nurse (RN) with Sentara Healthcare.

Be a part of an excellent healthcare organization that cares about our People, Quality, Patient Safety, Service, and Integrity.

Join a team that has a mission to improve health every day and a vision to be the healthcare choice of the communities that we serve!

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Benefits

  • Caring For Your Family and Your Career
  • Medical, Dental, Vision plans
  • Adoption, Fertility and Surrogacy Reimbursement up to $10,000
  • Paid Time Off and Sick Leave
  • Paid Parental & Family Caregiver Leave
  • Emergency Backup Care
  • Long-Term, Short-Term Disability, and Critical Illness plans
  • Life Insurance
  • 401k/403B with Employer Match
  • Tuition Assistance – $5,250/year and discounted educational opportunities through Guild Education
  • Student Debt Pay Down – $10,000
  • Reimbursement for certifications and free access to complete CEUs and professional development
  • Pet Insurance
  • Legal Resources Plan
  • Colleagues may have the opportunity to earn an annual discretionary bonus if established system and employee eligibility criteria is met

Sentara Obici Hospital, a 175-bed state-of-the-art facility, is located on Godwin Boulevard in Suffolk, VA. Our full-service hospital continues a legacy of providing residents of Western Tidewater with high-quality, patient-centered care. As a recognized accredited Primary Stroke Center, and Magnet hospital for nursing excellence, the hospital specializes in orthopedic and spine, heart and vascular, advanced imaging, gynecological and comprehensive breast services, behavioral health, maternity, weight loss surgery, and a heartburn treatment center.

Sentara Health is an equal opportunity employer and prides itself on the diversity and inclusiveness of its close to an almost 30,000-member workforce. Diversity, inclusion, and belonging is a guiding principle of the organization to ensure its workforce reflects the communities it serves.

In support of our mission “to improve health every day,” this is a tobacco-free environment.

For positions that are available as remote work, Sentara Health employs associates in the following states:

Alabama, Delaware, Florida, Georgia, Idaho, Indiana, Kansas, Louisiana, Maine, Maryland, Minnesota, Nebraska, Nevada, New Hampshire, North Carolina, North Dakota, Ohio, Oklahoma, Pennsylvania, South Carolina, South Dakota, Tennessee, Texas, Utah, Virginia, Washington, West Virginia, Wisconsin, and Wyoming.

Requirements

Requires a nursing degree (Associate, Bachelor, or Master) and a valid Virginia or Compact Multi-State License. Must hold Basic Life Support (BLS) and NIH stroke scale certifications.

  • associate degree
  • bachelor degree
  • postgraduate degree
  • Stroke Care
  • Acute Care
  • BLS
  • Patient-Centered Care
  • Medical-Surgical Nursing
  • NIH Stroke Scale
  • Telemetry Nursing

Posting details

Employment type
Full Time
Work arrangement
On Site
Experience
2-5 yrs
Salary
$65 - $65/hr
Location
Suffolk, Virginia
Posted
Jun 30, 2026
Application
Employer website
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Hiring organization

Sentara Health

Sentara Health, an integrated, not-for-profit health care delivery system, celebrates more than 135 years in pursuit of its mission - "we improve health every day." Sentara is one of the largest health systems in the U.S. Mid-Atlantic and Southeast, and among the top 20 largest...

Salary listed on 109 jobs
IndustryHospitals and Health Care
TypeNonprofit
Size10,001+ employees
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Virginia nursing roles remain in steady demand

In Virginia, nursing-related roles are typically supported by steady demand across hospitals, clinics, and long-term care settings. These positions are competitive because employers often look for both patient-care experience and current credentials, and this role requires a high school diploma, BLS certification, and one of several entry pathways such as CNA, EMT-B, Medical Assistant graduate status, or nursing program progress. Review the AI-summarized requirements and benefits here to save time, then confirm your certification status and clinical hours before applying.

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