Travel Telemetry RN - $2,246 per week

American Traveler is seeking a travel nurse RN Telemetry for a travel nursing job in St. Louis, Missouri.

Job Description & Requirements

• Specialty: Telemetry
• Discipline: RN
• Start Date: 08/31/2026
• 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: Aug 31, 2026
• Length: 13 weeks
• Openings: 1

Description

American Traveler is hiring an experienced RN for a Telemetry/Step-Down position requiring 2 years of telemetry experience and MO or compact RN licensure.

Details

• Work in the Telemetry/Step-Down unit of a Magnet-designated, Level I Trauma teaching hospital
• Night shift schedule (3x12 hours, 19:00-7:30)
• Patient ratios of 1:4-5
• Required to work every other weekend
• No on-call responsibilities
• Floating required within service line to meet facility needs
• Uses Epic charting system

Requirements

• Active RN license (MO or compact, not tied to another compact state)
• Current certifications: ACLS and BLS
• Minimum 2 years of telemetry nursing experience required (dedicated PCU experience not required)
• EKG interpretation and cardiac drip management experience required
• Epic charting system experience required
• Teaching hospital experience preferred
• Prior travel nursing experience required

Additional Information

• Provide cardiac telemetry monitoring and care, including interpretation and management of dysrhythmias
• Manage cardiac and vasoactive drips (no titration required)
• Perform IV therapy, central/PICC line care, and blood product administration
• Support respiratory needs including BiPAP/CPAP, high flow nasal cannula, and chest tube management
• Care for pre/post cardiac catheterization, angiogram, and cardiac surgery patients
• Manage pacemakers (temporary/permanent) and TR Band care
• Navy blue scrubs required
• Candidates must reside outside a 75-mile radius of the facility to be eligible for this position
• No more than 7 days of RTO permitted per 13-week contract, with no RTO allowed during the first week of assignment
• Standard travelers may work at BJC facilities for up to 18 months, followed by a required 3-month break in service
• Former BJC or Saint Luke's permanent employees must wait 1 year before returning as a traveler
• First-time travelers are welcome to apply

American Traveler Job ID #P-739535. Pay package is based on 12 hour shifts and 36 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined. Posted job title: Travel RN - Telemetry

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