RN - MS/Tele

Details

Client Name
HANNIBAL REGIONAL HOSPITAL

Job Type
Travel

Offering
Nursing

Profession
RN

Specialty
MS/Tele

Job ID
38548278

Weekly Pay
$2206.91


Shift Details

Shift
3X12 Nights

Scheduled Hours
36


Job Order Details

Start Date
11/09/2026

End Date
02/08/2027

Duration
13 Week(s)


Job Description
Medical Telemetry Registered Nurse (RN)

Position Overview

The Medical Telemetry Registered Nurse provides specialized nursing care to patients requiring close cardiac monitoring and assessment. This position involves working in a fast-paced environment with a focus on patient stability and safety.

Shift Details

• Schedule: 3x12-hour shifts (7:00 PM - 7:30 AM)
• Every other weekend rotation required
• Blocked scheduling options available - to be discussed with the manager

Qualifications

• Current RN license in Missouri or Compact RN license required
• ACLS, BLS, and NIHSS certifications required
• Experience with IV starts and telemetry monitoring is essential
• Proficient in electronic charting systems, specifically EPIC
• First-time travelers welcome

Patient Criteria

Patients accepted on this unit typically exhibit the following characteristics:

• Routine nursing care with an RN-to-patient ratio of 5:1
• Patients requiring nursing assessments and vital signs every 8 hours
• Patients needing cardiac monitoring and management for stable dysrhythmias
• Post-operative patients requiring closer observation than general medical-surgical units
• Patients with infectious diseases needing negative airflow isolation
• STEMI patients who have stabilized after 12-24 hours of ICU care
• Post-PTCA patients without hemodynamic instability or life-threatening arrhythmias
• Observation following pacemaker, defibrillator placements, or post-ablation
• Transfer of patients from ICU must be stable for at least 4 hours without pharmacologic interventions prior

Treatment and Care Procedures

The following treatments and procedures are performed in this unit:

• Routine fingerstick blood sugar monitoring
• Administration of stable IV medications, including vasoactive drips when needed for no more than 90 minutes
• Blood transfusions, fluid boluses, and other special care procedures as needed
• Physician-ordered procedures including thoracentesis, paracentesis, central line insertion, bone marrow aspiration, and chest tube insertion

Work Environment

This position offers a dynamic work environment with opportunities for professional growth within the field of medical telemetry nursing. The registered nurse will play a crucial role in patient monitoring and managing complex care needs.

Client Details

Address
6000 Hospital Dr,

City
Hannibal

State
MO

Zip Code
63401