Cardiac Med-Surg Telemetry Registered Nurse
Location: Panama City, FL (Bay County)
Schedule: Full-Time • Nights • Rotating Weekends
Pay Range: $27.72 – $39.60/hr (experience-based)
~5 yrs: ~$33.00/hr
~10 yrs: ~$36.30/hr
~15 yrs: ~$39.60/hr
Sign-On Bonus:
$15,000 for Night Shift
$10,000 for Day Shift
Relocation Assistance: Case-by-case
Position Overview
Join a high-acuity Cardiac Med-Surg/Telemetry unit supporting a large acute-care hospital in the Panama City region. As a Telemetry RN, you will care for patients with cardiovascular medical-surgical needs such as heart failure, chest pain rule-outs, post-cardiac procedures (non-ICU), arrhythmia monitoring, and more. This role requires strong assessment skills, rapid decision-making, and collaboration with cardiology, ED, and inpatient teams.
Key Responsibilities
Perform focused cardiac assessments and monitor telemetry/ECG trends
Escalate changes in patient condition promptly
Administer medications safely and document patient responses
Follow evidence-based pathways and cardiac core measures
Coordinate with physicians, cardiology, case management, and interdisciplinary teams
Support patient throughput and discharge readiness
Educate patients and families on diagnoses, medications, lifestyle modification, and follow-up care
Maintain unit safety practices (falls prevention, infection control, accurate handoffs)
Qualifications
Required
Active Florida RN license or Compact RN license
Recent acute care RN experience:
Within the last 3 years, OR
Within 5 years if the candidate has several total years of RN experience
BLS required within 30 days of hire
Associate Degree/Diploma in Nursing or higher
(No additional certifications required; unit will train to competencies.)
Compensation & Incentives
Base Pay: $27.72–$39.60/hr
Sign-On Bonus:
$15,000 (Nights)
$10,000 (Days)
Relocation: Case-by-case
Benefits
A comprehensive benefits package may include:
Medical, dental, and vision coverage
Behavioral health & telemedicine
401(k) with 100% employer match (3–9% based on years of service)
Employee Stock Purchase Plan (10% discount)
PTO, paid leaves & disability coverage
Tuition reimbursement, student loan support, and certification assistance
Wellness programs, EAP, and employee recognition programs
(Eligibility may vary)
Apply Today
If you're a skilled RN seeking a high-acuity cardiac environment with strong teamwork, apply today to join a dynamic Telemetry/Med-Surg team dedicated to exceptional patient care.