TravelNurseSource is working with Catalytic Solutions to find a qualified Telemetry RN in Independence, Missouri, 64057!
**Exciting Telemetry Nursing Opportunity!**
**Job Description:**
- **Location:** Independence, Missouri
- **Unit:** Telemetry
- **Number of Beds:** 36
- **Patient Ratios:**
- 1:3 AM
- 1:4 PM
- 1:4 AM (with patient care techs)
- 1:5 PM
- **Staffing Description:**
- Total RN based care with no techs
- Secretaries scheduled 7am-7pm in the PCU
- **Equipment Utilized:**
- BiPAP
- Heated High-Flow Nasal Cannulas
- Alaris IV pumps
- Kangaroo Feeding Pumps
- **Documentation System:** Meditech
- **Scheduling Requirements:**
- FT Staff: 36 hours/week with every 3rd weekend rotation
- PT Staff: 48 hours/week with every 3rd weekend rotation
- PRN 1 Staff: 3 shifts in a 4-week period with 1 weekend shift requirement
- PRN 2 Staff: 6 shifts in a 4-week period with 3 weekend shift requirements
- Rotating holiday schedule
- **Floating Policy:**
- PRN floats 1 time per week
- FT/PT staff floats based on rotation, with bonus shifts floating first
- **Patient Experience Requirements:**
- Bedside shift report
- Hourly rounding
- Daily leadership rounds
- **Hospital Specifics:**
- Certifications: Level 2 trauma center, Stroke Accreditation, STEMI Accreditation, Certified Bariatric Center
**Hiring Profile:**
- **Must Have:**
- **REQUIRED CERTIFICATIONS:** BLS, ACLS
- Advanced assessment and critical thinking skills
- Management of vasoactive drips
- **Typical Procedures Performed on Unit:**
- Central Line or PICC line placement
- **Best Personality Fit:**
- Positive attitude and a desire to work as a member of a team
- **Floating Area(s):**
- MedSurg Units
**Dress Code:**
- Charcoal grey scrub tops with charcoal grey or black scrub bottoms
- Black or charcoal grey jackets, with the option to order unit-specific jackets
**Unit Recognition:**
- Unit of Distinction Honorable Mention 2018
**Additional Information:**
- Designated Education Unit
- New cardiac monitors to visualize cardiac rhythm in each room
**Why Catalytic Solutions (CatSol):**
At CatSol, we connect dedicated therapists with rewarding assignments across the country. Enjoy competitive pay, seamless onboarding, and a supportive recruiter who’s with you every step of the way. Join us — where your expertise makes a difference every day.