Travel Nurse RN - Telemetry in St. Louis, MO

Registered Nurse (RN) | Telemetry
Location: St. Louis, MO
Agency: Malone Healthcare
Pay: Competitive weekly pay (inquire for details)
Shift Information: 3 days x 12 hours
Start Date: ASAP

About the Position

Job ID: 905565

Job Title


Registered Nurse - Telemetry / Step-Down

Location


Saint Louis, MO | Acute Care

Schedule / Job Type


Contract | Days | 4×12-Hour Shifts (7:00-19:30) | Options for 36 or 48 hours per week

Key Responsibilities

• Provide direct patient care in a Telemetry/Step-Down unit with patient ratios of 1:4-5
• Monitor and interpret telemetry readings and respond to cardiac changes appropriately
• Manage cardiac drips and perform or assist with EKG interpretation
• Document patient care accurately using EPIC electronic health records
• Float within service line as needed to meet facility staffing needs
• Participate in every-other-weekend scheduling rotation

• Active RN license (MO or compact license required; IL license must be in hand at time of submittal)
• Minimum 2 years of Telemetry or Step-Down nursing experience required
• ACLS and BLS certifications required (ACLS must be obtained by compliance deadline)
• Telemetry/step-down experience including EKG and cardiac drip management required
• Candidates must reside more than 75 miles from the facility to be eligible
• Requested time off (RTO) may not exceed 7 days per 13-week contract; no RTO permitted during the first week of assignment

• Prior experience in a Magnet-designated or Level I Trauma Center environment
• Familiarity with EPIC charting system
• Experience managing high-acuity step-down patients in a large academic or teaching hospital setting

• Opportunity to work at a large, Magnet-designated, Level I Trauma Center and teaching hospital with over 1,200 staffed beds
• Expected weekly hours of 36 or 48 available, offering flexibility in scheduling commitment