Travel RN - Telemetry

Travel RN - TelemetryAmerican TravelerSpringfield, Missouri, United StatesPosition ID: P-738806Position status: OpenAssignment type: travelShift: NightsLength (weeks): 13Openings: 1Start date: 2026-08-09T00:00:00.000Z$1,951.00/week (estimated advertised weekly pay)DescriptionAmerican Traveler is hiring an experienced RN for a Cardiac Telemetry position requiring 1 year of inpatient cardiac tele experience and a MO or compact RN license.DetailsCardiac Med-Surg telemetry unit with 32 bedsPatient population includes cardiac, medical, and post-surgical patientsPatient ratios vary: days 1:5-1:6, nights 1:6-1:8Night shift schedule, 1900-0700Weekend hours as required by the facilityNo call requirementsFloats on a rotational basisUses Alaris pumps, telemetry monitoring, and lift equipmentCharts in EPICRequirementsActive RN license (Missouri or compact) required at time of considerationBLS certification from AHA requiredNIHSS certification required, may be obtained after start but prior to assignment start4 trauma credits required, or must be completed within first two weeks of startACLS from AHA preferredMinimum 1 year of recent inpatient cardiac telemetry experience requiredExperience and competence in drug titration requiredNo gaps in employment of 90+ days within the past 12 monthsAdditional InformationProvides direct patient care using the nursing process including assessment, planning, implementation, and evaluationCoordinates patient care activities with ancillary departmentsMaintains patient rights and confidentiality in accordance with facility standardsPhysical demands include standing and walking most of the shift, frequent bending, lifting, and turning patients with assistance, and push/pull/grip up to 50 lbsHigh risk exposure to blood and body fluidsFlu vaccination or Mercy-approved exemption required November 1 through April 1, with no declinations acceptedBlack scrubs required; torn clothing and open-toed shoes are not permittedNight shift staff orient on day shift and must be available for the entire orientation weekRTO up to 5 days allowed but must be made up during the assignment; not approved during first weekLocal candidates accepted within a 50-mile radius, with restrictions on consecutive local contractsFirst-time travelers may be consideredHours per week: 36Hours per shift: 12