Nursing Assistant- Telemetry /Avasure Telesitter

Johnson City, TN · full time · Entry

$36,464 – $56,861

Via USAJOBS, the federal government’s official jobs site, retrieved November 5, 2026. You apply through the official announcement on USAJOBS.

What this role is

This nursing assistant role provides direct patient care across various healthcare settings, including telemetry monitoring and telesitter duties for Veterans. The position suits healthcare professionals seeking structured clinical experience with established pathways for career progression within the federal healthcare system.

Our summary, not Veterans Health Administration’s wording. The full posting is on their site.

Skills this role names

Cardiac Catheterization

What they ask for

Required

U.S. citizenship or eligibility for non-citizen appointment
Proficiency in spoken and written English
One year above high school with nursing assistant-related coursework or equivalent specialized training
Ability to lift and carry 45+ lbs
Ability to stand and walk up to 8 hours
Visual acuity and hearing adequate for patient care
Manual dexterity for patient care procedures
Pass annual Employee Health requirements including TB screening

Nice to have

Telesitter and telemetry experience
Prior medical or healthcare field experience
Completion of 2+ years of post-secondary education in nursing or healthcare