Telemetry Registered Nurse
Assess patient health problems and needs, develop and implement nursing care plans, and maintain medical records. Administer nursing care to ill, injured, convalescent, or disabled patients. May advise patients on health maintenance and disease prevention or provide case management. Licensing or registration required.
At a Glance
Telemetry Registered Nurse earns an average of $66,040/yr. Typical education: Associate degree. Experience: 1.6–2.1 years. Top skills: Medical Telemetry, Registered Nurse (RN), Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS) Certification.
$66,040/yr
Associate degree
1.6–2.1 years
17
Parent Occupation (O*NET)
Registered Nurses
Median Wage
$93,600/yr
Growth (2024-34)
+4.9%
Education
Bachelor's degree
Skills & Requirements
Specialized Skills (21)
Medical Telemetry
Nursing
Electrocardiography
Acute Care
Progressive Care Unit
Patient Education And Counseling
Respiratory Rate
Heart Rate
Blood Pressure
Nursing Process
Dressing Changes
Nursing Care
Critical Care
Phlebotomy
Respiratory Therapy
Medical Surgical Nursing
Medical Records
Speech-Language Pathology
Medical Research
Patient Safety
Common Skills (5)
Communication
Research
Professionalism
Management
Collaboration
Certifications (4)
Registered Nurse (RN)
Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS) Certification
Basic Life Support (BLS) Certification
Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA)
Related Specializations
Other specialized occupations in this field. Many share overlapping skills, making lateral moves more accessible.
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