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American Traveler lists this Travel RN - Telemetry opportunity in kansas city, Missouri. Review the employer’s description below for duties, qualifications and application requirements.
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Assignment Overview
Shift
Days, 3x12hrs
Hours
36 hrs/wk
Start Date
Sep 21, 2026
Length
13 weeks
Openings
4
Actual start date is typically 3-4 weeks from time the offer is received. Start dates are determined based on facility needs and credentialing requirements.
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Description
American Traveler is seeking an experienced Telemetry RN for a Cardiac Telemetry unit requiring cardiac procedural care experience and NIHSS certification.
Details
Work on a 29-bed Cardiac Telemetry unit within a hospital setting
Patient ratio of 1:4
Unit supported by Charge Nurse, Unit Secretary, and PCTs
Utilizes equipment including 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 Dopplers
Uses Meditech for documentation
Shift schedule is 7A-7P, full time hours required including 3 weekend shifts per scheduling period
May float to other areas based on demonstrated competency
Performs procedures such as IV insertions, NGT placement and maintenance, Chest Tube maintenance, Temporary Pacemakers, and Foley insertions
Requirements
Active RN license (Missouri or Compact) required
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
US Social Security Number and date of birth required for consideration
Two professional references required for Missouri assignments
Additional Information
Deliver patient-centered care aligned with facility patient experience goals, including responsiveness to call lights and involving patients in bedside shift report
Use Imobile for communication between team members
Navy blue scrubs required, with option to pair black scrub pants with a navy blue top
Fast-paced environment with a tenured, family-like staff culture
Many contract staff have transitioned into full-time employment on this unit
Candidates must live outside a 50-mile radius of the facility; no local candidates accepted
No employment gaps of 90 days or more within the past 12 months permitted
These details are based on information provided by the facility and may include inaccuracies or be subject to updates. Please verify all details with your recruiter.
Pay
Overview
$2,213/wk
Assignment Total (13 Weeks)
$28,769
Annual Equivalent (52 Weeks)
$115,076
Weekly Breakdown
Weekly Wages
$792/wk
Regular Hours
$22.00 x 36 hours/wk = $792
Weekly Stipends
$1,421/wk
Lodging
$135.00 x 7 days = $945
Meals & Incidentals
$68.00 x 7 days = $476
$2,213/wk
In compliance with state pay transparency laws, we disclose that the estimated weekly pay range for this role is $1,992 - $2,213. The $2,213 weekly pay listed in this posting, along with related figures, corresponds to the higher end of this range.
Facility
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Worksite address
kansas city, MO, 64101, US
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