Travel Telemetry RN - $2,213 per week

American Traveler is seeking a travel nurse RN Clinic Telemetry for a travel nursing job in Kansas City, Missouri.

Job Description & Requirements

• Specialty: Telemetry
• Discipline: RN
• Start Date: 09/21/2026
• Duration: 13 weeks
• 36 hours per week
• Shift: 12 hours, nights
• Employment Type: Travel

Assignment Overview

• Shift: Nights, 3x12hrs
• Hours: 36 hrs/wk
• Start Date: Sep 21, 2026
• Length: 13 weeks
• Openings: 3

Description

American Traveler is hiring an experienced RN for a Cardiac Telemetry position on a 7P-7A schedule requiring prior post-cardiac procedural care experience.

Details

• Work in a 29-bed Cardiac Telemetry unit on the Main Campus
• Patient ratio of 1:4
• Unit staffed with a Charge Nurse, Unit Secretary, and PCTs
• Uses Alaris IV pumps, SCD machines, Hill Rom beds, dinamap monitors, Welch Allyn vital machines, wound vacs, temporary pacemakers, telemetry monitors, EKG machines, bladder scanners, and Doppler equipment
• Uses Imobile for team communication
• Documentation performed in Meditech
• Shift schedule is 7P-7A, full time, including 3 weekend shifts per scheduling period
• Floating required to any area where competency has been demonstrated

Requirements

• Active RN license (MO or Compact) currently in hand
• Current certifications: BLS, ACLS, and NIHSS
• Minimum 1 year of recent experience in Cardiac Telemetry, PCU, or ICU required
• Must be able to read and interpret EKGs and telemetry strips
• Experience with post cardiac procedural care required, including ablations, cardiac catheterizations, Post Op Day 1 open heart, and permanent pacemaker placements
• Must be able to administer and titrate IV medications such as insulin, Cardizem, Cardene, and Amiodarone
• Experience with IV insertions, NGT placement and maintenance, chest tube maintenance, temporary pacemakers, and Foley insertions
• Two professional references required for MO placements
• US SSN and DOB required for consideration
• No gaps in work history exceeding 90 days within the past 12 months

Additional Information

• Provide direct patient care in a fast-paced cardiac telemetry environment
• Deliver a positive patient experience through personalized communication, bedside shift reporting, and responsiveness to patient needs
• Required dress code is navy blue scrubs, with an option for black scrub pants paired with a navy blue top
• Join a tenured and close-knit team with a family-like atmosphere
• Many contract staff have transitioned into full-time employment with this department
• Unit recognized with the AHA Get With The Guidelines-Heart Failure GOLD PLUS with Honor Roll award
• Candidates must reside more than 50 miles from the facility, as local candidates are not accepted

American Traveler Job ID #P-743923. 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: Travel RN - Telemetry

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