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Registered Nurse, RN - Telemetry (6W
Company : Centinela Hospital Medical Center
Location : Inglewood, CA, 90301
Job Type : Contractor
Date Posted : 30 December 2025
Overview
Centinela Hospital Medical Center has been serving the communities of Inglewood and the wider Los Angeles area for nearly 100 years. An award-winning facility, ranking in the top 5% nationally for quality and patient safety, Centinela Hospital is a 362-bed acute-care hospital with a 24-hour emergency department and primary stroke center, orthopedic care, advanced cardiac services, critical care services, robotics surgery program, inpatient and outpatient rehab programs, labor and delivery, and more.
Join an award-winning team of dedicated professionals committed to our core values of quality, compassion and community!
Why Prime Healthcare? Centinela Hospital Medical Center; a member of Prime Healthcare, offers incredible opportunities to expand your horizons and be part of a community dedicated to making a difference.
Celebrating Our Centinela Hospital Heroes
Centinela has earned hundreds of national awards and recognitions, including "100 Top Hospital" recognition from Fortune/Merative and straight 'A's (2018-2022) for hospital safety from The Leapfrog Group. For more information, visit www.centinelamed.com.
Centinela Hospital Medical Center offers competitive compensation and a comprehensive benefits package that provides employees the flexibility to tailor benefits according to their individual needs.
Our Total Rewards package includes, but is not limited to:
- Paid Time Off
- 401K retirement plan
- Outstanding Medical
- Dental
- Vision Coverage
- Tuition Reimbursement
- Many more Voluntary Benefit Options!
Benefits may vary based on collective bargaining agreement requirements and/or the employment status, i.e. full-time or part-time.
Responsibilities
The Registered Nurse is directly responsible and accountable for the care given to his/her Telemetry assigned patients. He / She communicates with physician about changes in the patient’s clinical condition including cardiac monitoring, results of diagnostic studies and symptomatology. Is able to respond quickly and accurately to changes in condition and/or response to treatment.
Qualifications
EDUCATION, EXPERIENCE, TRAINING
1. Must have current and valid license as a Registered Nurse issued by the State of California.2. Basic Arrythmia Interpretation within 30 days of hire. 3. BCLS upon hire and maintain current.4. ACLS within 30 days from date of hire and maintain current.5. Previous Acute Care hospital experience preferred.
Pay Transparency
Centinela Hospital Medical Center offers competitive compensation and the current compensation range for this role $39.15 to $57.49. Benefits may vary based on collective bargaining agreement requirements and/or the employment status. The exact starting compensation to be offered will be determined at the time of selecting an applicant for hire, in which a wide range of factors will be considered, including but not limited to, skillset, years of applicable experience, education, credentials and licensure.
Employment Status
Per DiemShift
DaysEqual Employment Opportunity
Company is an equal employment opportunity employer. Company prohibits discrimination against any applicant or employee based on race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, national origin, age (subject to applicable law), disability, military status, genetic information or any other basis protected by applicable federal, state, or local laws. The Company also prohibits harassment of applicants or employees based on any of these protected categories. Know Your Rights: https://www.eeoc.gov/sites/default/files/2022-10/EEOC_KnowYourRights_screen_reader_10_20.pdf
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Frequently asked questions
Telemetry nursing focuses on continuous cardiac monitoring and managing patients with heart-related conditions, requiring specialized skills in arrhythmia interpretation and rapid response to cardiac events. This sets it apart from general nursing roles, emphasizing critical observation and communication with physicians.
On a 6W telemetry unit, an RN typically manages patients needing cardiac monitoring, administers medications, interprets diagnostic data, and coordinates care with multidisciplinary teams, making daily tasks dynamic and centered on acute cardiac patient safety and recovery.
Holding a current California RN license, ACLS certification within 30 days of hire, and proficiency in basic arrhythmia interpretation are critical. Acute care experience also strengthens eligibility, reflecting readiness for telemetry-specific clinical demands.
Inglewood's demand for telemetry nurses is robust, driven by numerous acute care facilities. While competition is moderate, the proximity to Los Angeles increases candidate pools, making specialized certifications and local experience valuable for standing out.
Centinela offers a flexible benefits package including medical, dental, vision, tuition reimbursement, and PTO, which may vary by employment status and collective bargaining agreements, providing tailored support uncommon in many regional hospitals.
Yes, Centinela ensures telemetry nurses receive mandated certifications like ACLS within 30 days of hire and supports continued education through tuition reimbursement, reinforcing clinical excellence and patient safety in telemetry nursing.
Telemetry RNs at Centinela Hospital Medical Center earn between $39.15 and $57.49 per hour, depending on experience, credentials, and shift specifics. This range reflects competitive wages aligned with regional healthcare standards.
Telehealth nursing emphasizes remote patient monitoring and virtual consultations, contrasting with hands-on telemetry care in hospitals. While both require nursing licensure, telehealth roles often demand tech proficiency and differ in patient interaction style.
Travel telemetry nurses may face fast-paced environments, diverse patient acuity, and adapting to hospital protocols quickly. Familiarity with California licensing and ACLS certification aids in smoothing transitions within acute care telemetry units.
Centinela fosters a community-oriented culture valuing quality and compassion, offering continuous learning and recognition programs. This environment supports telemetry nurses' career advancement through teamwork and access to specialized clinical resources.