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 - Telemetry for a night shift position requiring 2 years of telemetry/step-down experience and prior travel experience.

Details

• Telemetry/Step-Down unit within a Short Term Acute Care hospital setting
• Patient ratios of 1:4-5
• Night shift, 3x12 hours, 19:00-7:30
• Every other weekend required
• No on-call responsibilities
• Floating within service line required to meet facility needs
• Epic charting system used

Requirements

• Active MO or compact RN license required (compact must match permanent residence)
• Current BLS and ACLS certifications required
• Minimum 2 years of telemetry/step-down experience required (dedicated PCU experience not necessary)
• EKG interpretation and cardiac drip management experience required
• Epic EMR experience required
• Teaching hospital experience preferred
• Prior travel nursing experience required
• Skilled in IV therapy, central/peripheral line care, and blood product administration
• Skilled in respiratory care including BiPAP/CPAP, chest tubes, and high flow nasal cannula
• Skilled in cardiac monitoring, dysrhythmia interpretation, and management
• Experience with post cardiac catheterization, post MI, and pre/post cardiac surgery care

Additional Information

• Facility is a Magnet-designated, Teaching Hospital and Level I Trauma Center
• Navy blue scrub color required
• Must reside outside a 75-mile radius of the facility, as local candidates are not accepted
• Maximum of 7 days RTO permitted per 13-week contract, with no RTO allowed during the first week of the assignment
• Former permanent employees of the health system must wait 1 year before returning as a traveler
• Standard travelers may work up to an 18-month period, followed by a required 3-month break in service
• First-time travelers may be considered based on position eligibility

American Traveler Job ID #P-739532. 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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