Travel Nurse RN - Telemetry in St. Louis, MO

Registered Nurse (RN) | Telemetry
Location: St. Louis, MO
Agency: Concentric Healthcare Staffing
Pay: Competitive weekly pay (inquire for details)
Contract Duration: 13 Weeks
Start Date: ASAP

About the Position

TravelNurseSource is working with Concentric Healthcare Staffing to find a qualified Telemetry RN in St. Louis, Missouri, 63128!

Job Title

Travel RN – Heart & Vascular Recovery (Days)

Location

Saint Louis, MO

Schedule / Job Type

Contract | 13-Week Travel Assignment | Full-Time | Days | 3x12 (7:00 AM – 7:30 PM) | 36 Guaranteed Hours per Week | Onsite

Key Responsibilities

• Provide direct patient care utilizing the nursing process (assessment, planning, implementation, and evaluation) for pre- and post-procedural cardiac patients including cardiac cath lab, electrophysiology, and vascular patients
• Monitor cardiac rhythms, identify cardiac emergencies, and respond appropriately in a fast-paced Heart & Vascular Recovery unit
• Maintain professional accountability for patient care, evaluate effectiveness of care provided, and coordinate with ancillary departments to optimize patient outcomes
• Operate general monitoring equipment and EKG; document accurately within EPIC EMR
• Uphold patient rights and confidentiality in accordance with applicable nursing practice standards and guidelines
• Float to similar or lower acuity units as needed based on staffing requirements

Required Qualifications

• Current RN license; must be eligible for or currently licensed in the state of Missouri
• BLS and ACLS certifications from the American Heart Association (AHA) required
• Minimum 2 years of cardiac stepdown or ICU experience
• Proficiency in cardiac rhythm interpretation and identification of cardiac emergencies
• Flu vaccination (or facility-approved exemption) required November 1 – April 1; declinations are not accepted

Preferred Experience / Skills

• 2 or more years of experience specifically in cardiac stepdown or cardiac ICU settings
• Experience with TR bands and pulling sheaths
• Familiarity with EPIC EMR

Why Join Us

• Work in a specialized 8-bed Heart & Vascular Recovery unit caring for a focused cardiac patient population in a facility recognized for advanced cardiac and stroke care
• Gain valuable travel nursing experience in Saint Louis, MO — a vibrant city with rich culture, dining, sports, and entertainment

About Concentric Healthcare Staffing

Founded and headquartered in Scottsdale, AZ, Concentric Healthcare Staffing specializes in healthcare employment with an emphasis in nursing and allied health. Our passion is to develop partnerships with our clients and become an integral part of your staffing solution. Concentric representatives understand your need for continuity of care and work to ensure that every staffing solution we provide is as unique as your facility.

To provide the skilled and talented personnel that today’s medical field demands, Concentric Healthcare offers a top flight registry service that provides staff 24/7. Your facility can enhance their recruiting process by taking advantage of the temporary, temp-to-hire, and direct placement services of our fully screened professionals.

Concentric Healthcare is proud to be recognized by the Joint Commission on Accreditation of Healthcare Organizations (JCAHO) with the JCAHO Gold Seal of Approval for the Health Care Staffing Services program. JCAHO certification acknowledges compliance with the Joint Commission’s national set of consensus-based quality standards and demonstrates a commitment to excellence in providing health care staffing.

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