Cross Country Nurses is seeking a travel nurse RN Telemetry for a travel nursing job in Kansas City, Missouri.
Job Description & Requirements
- Specialty: Telemetry
- Discipline: RN
- Start Date: 11/30/2026
- Duration: 13 weeks
- 36 hours per week
- Shift: 12 hours, days
- Employment Type: Travel
Job Summary
Telemetry (TELE) - Kansas City, MO. This position involves providing specialized patient care in a cardiac telemetry unit at a major healthcare facility. The role focuses on reading and interpreting EKGs and telemetry strips, with responsibilities that include post-cardiac procedural care and administration of IV medications.
Job Details
- Location: Kansas City, MO
- Shift: Days, 12-hour shifts, minimum of 36 hours per week
- Position Description: 48 hours guaranteed with an option; start date 11/30/2026. The role requires full-time hours including three weekend shifts per scheduling period.
- Required Qualifications: Valid ACLS, BLS, and NIHSS certifications; current experience or familiarity with Cardiac Telemetry or PCU/ICU; ability to read and interpret EKGs and telemetry strips; experience with post-cardiac procedural care, including Ablations, cardiac catheterizations, Post Op Day 1 Open Heart, and permanent Pacemaker placements; proficiency in administering and titrating IV medications such as insulin, Cardizem, Cardene, and Amiodarone.
- Preferred Qualifications: Experience with IV insertions, NGT placement and maintenance, Chest Tube maintenance, Temporary Pacemakers, Foley insertions.
- Additional Information: Must work full-time hours, including weekend shifts. The environment is fast-paced with a family-like atmosphere, emphasizing high-quality patient care and teamwork.
Benefits
- The benefits of taking a travel assignment with Cross Country include:
- Private housing or generous housing allowance
- Comprehensive health insurance with prescription coverage
- Dependent health insurance with prescription coverage
- Competitive salaries
- Referral bonuses
- Travel reimbursement
- 401(k) retirement plan
- Direct deposit/free checking
- Unlimited free CE credits
Cross Country Job ID #1329049. Pay package is based on 12 hour shifts and 36.0 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined. Posted job title: Registered Nurse / Telemetry
About Cross Country Nurses
You care for others — we’re here to care for you. At Cross Country, we know travel nursing is about more than just the job. It’s about building a career that supports your lifestyle, your values, and your impact. We offer competitive pay, full benefits, and 24/7 support from a team that truly understands what it means to be on the front lines. Wherever your journey takes you, we’re with you every step of the way. Let’s build your best life — one assignment at a time.
Benefits
- 401k retirement plan
- Referral bonus