Travel RN - Telemetry

Travel RN - Telemetry

American Traveler

Overland Park, Kansas, United States

Position status: Open

Assignment type: travel

Shift: Days

Length (weeks): 13

Openings: 1

Start date: 2026-12-14

$2,217.00/week (estimated advertised weekly pay)

Description

American Traveler is hiring a Telemetry RN for a 25-bed Med Tele unit requiring KS or compact RN license and at least 1 year of recent telemetry experience.

Details

• 25-bed Medical Telemetry unit caring primarily for renal, urology, oncology, pulmonology, cardiology, and general med-surg patients
• Patient ratio of 4-5:1
• Unit staffed with techs and supported by charge nurses
• Equipment used includes EKG, bladder scanner, sit-to-stand lift, Hoyer lift, hover mat, Alaris pumps, and Pyxis
• Charting completed in Meditech EBCD
• Day shift schedule from 7:00 AM to 7:00 PM
• Scheduled for 3 shifts per week with at least every 3rd weekend required
• Floating required to like units including Ortho, Neuro, CCU, CDU, SSU, Obs, and Rehab

Requirements

• Active KS or compact RN license required
• BLS and ACLS certifications required
• Basic dysrhythmia (Basic Dys) knowledge required
• NIH Stroke Certification required for Tele unit
• Minimum 1 year of recent telemetry nursing experience required
• US Social Security Number and date of birth required for consideration
• No gaps in work history of 90 days or more within the past 12 months

Additional Information

• Provide direct patient care on a high-acuity Med Tele unit with a strong focus on safety, quality, and documentation compliance related to central lines, foleys, and C. diff/HAI prevention
• Participate in Nurse Leader Rounds including pre-rounds to confirm patient preferences and post-rounds for coaching and recognition
• Hospital holds Chest Pain Center, Primary Stroke Center, Colorectal Center of Excellence, Bariatric Center of Excellence, and Orthopedic certifications
• Facility is known for robotic surgery program, including a new urology robot unique to the region
• Required dress code: royal blue scrub tops, royal blue or black pants, and grey, white, black, or royal blue undershirt
• Must reside more than 50 miles from the facility; no local candidates accepted