Registered Nurse Medical Surgical

American Traveler is seeking a travel nurse RN Telemetry for a travel nursing job in North Kansas City, Missouri. Job Description & Requirements ~ Specialty: Telemetry ~ Discipline: RN ~ Start Date: 09/08/2026 ~ 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 8, 2026 Length: 13 weeks Openings: 1 Description American Traveler is hiring an experienced RN for a Cardiac Telemetry Float Pool position requiring at least 18 months of true telemetry/cardiac experience and prior travel assignment experience. Details Work in the Telemetry unit within a Cardiac Tele Float Pool at a community hospital setting Care for cardiac and neurological patients including pre/post cardiac cath, post cardiac angiogram, post MI, and CVA/stroke patients Perform cardiac monitoring, dysrhythmia interpretation, and management, including titration of cardiac and vasoactive drips Manage sheaths, TR bands, and other post-cath care Night shift schedule with 3x12 hour shifts from 18:45 to 7:15 Every other weekend required Cerner EMR experience required Must be willing to float to all competent units within the facility Must be willing to accept COVID-positive patients Requirements Active MO RN license or Compact license required Minimum 1 year of RN experience required, with at least 18 months of true telemetry/cardiac experience specifically required Prior travel nursing experience required Community hospital experience required Trauma Level II experience required; Trauma Level I and teaching hospital experience preferred Required certifications: ACLS, BLS (AHA), CPI, and NIHSS; TNCC preferred Cerner charting system experience required Must pass an onsite EKG exam on orientation day with a minimum score of 80%, covering lethal rhythm identification Completion of 8 cardiac and 8 stroke CEUs required for this placement At least one professional reference required for consideration Additional Information Responsibilities include titrating cardiac and vasoactive drips, IV insulin protocol management, wound care, and blood product administration Skilled in respiratory support including BiPAP/CPAP, high flow nasal cannula, and oxygen administration Experience with IV therapy, phlebotomy, PICC line management, and starting/maintaining IVs Navy blue scrubs required Must complete assigned HealthStream education modules prior to start, with ongoing responsibility to monitor email for new module assignments and meet all deadlines No block scheduling will be added to the contract Time off requests submitted after the initial submission will not be approved First-time travelers will not be considered for this position Local candidates accepted at the same pay rate with no radius restriction Previous employees must have a gap of at least 1 year since their last assignment to be eligible for return American Traveler Job ID #P-738498. 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 About American Traveler With over 25 years of experience, American Traveler has established a reputation for outstanding customer service. Our team ensures a smooth, worry-free experience for those starting on or expanding their travel nursing and allied careers. With thousands of travel nursing and allied jobs nationwide, our attentive and approachable recruiters find positions that align perfectly with your career aspirations and personal requirements. American Traveler offers exceptional benefits, including premium medical, dental, vision and life insurance beginning day one of your assignment, generous 401(k) match, substantial housing stipends, and more. Additionally, with 24/7 support and access to our in-house clinicians, you are assured confidence and comfort throughout your assignment. With our team behind you, you can relax and enjoy a rewarding travel career.