Travel Nurse RN - Telemetry in Springfield, MO

Why Join Us Join a recognized, high-acuity facility that holds a Level 1 Trauma and Burn Center designation, Level 2 Stroke Center certification, and a strong CMS Star Rating — offering travel nurses meaningful clinical experience in a well-resourced environment. Springfield, MO offers a vibrant community with diverse dining, local breweries, museums, parks, and cultural attractions to enjoy during your assignment.

Job Title

Travel RN – Medical Telemetry (Nights)

Location

Springfield, Missouri

Schedule / Job Type

Contract | 13-Week Travel Assignment | Night Shift (19:00–07:00) | 36 or 48 Guaranteed Hours Per Week | Onsite

Key Responsibilities

• Utilize the nursing process to perform assessment, planning, implementation, and evaluation of patient care for all age groups across medical, medical telemetry, and observation populations
• Monitor telemetry and coordinate patient care activities with ancillary departments to optimize patient outcomes and comfort
• Evaluate the overall effectiveness of care provided by other direct care givers and maintain professional accountability
• Perform drug titration and manage IV pumps, tube feeding pumps, lift equipment, and telemetry monitoring equipment
• Maintain patient rights and confidentiality of patient information in accordance with applicable nursing practice standards
• Float on a rotational basis as required by unit needs

Required Qualifications

• Current RN license; must meet eligibility criteria for licensure in the state of Missouri or currently hold a Missouri RN license
• Minimum 1 year of inpatient telemetry experience
• Demonstrated experience and competence in drug titration
• BLS certification from the American Heart Association (AHA) only
• NIHSS certification (may be submitted without, but must be obtained prior to assignment start)
• Flu vaccination or approved exemption required November 1 through April 1; declinations are not accepted

Preferred Experience / Skills

• Experience working in a high-acuity inpatient telemetry environment
• Familiarity with EPIC EMR
• Determined, decisive, and flexible personality well-suited to a fast-paced unit environment

Why Join Us

• Join a recognized, high-acuity facility that holds a Level 1 Trauma and Burn Center designation, Level 2 Stroke Center certification, and a strong CMS Star Rating — offering travel nurses meaningful clinical experience in a well-resourced environment
• Springfield, MO offers a vibrant community with diverse dining, local breweries, museums, parks, and cultural attractions to enjoy during your assignment