Travel Surgery / Telemetry Registered Nurse - RN

Overview

Registered Nurse - Telemetry/Step-Down (adult) travel assignment in Saint Louis, Missouri, United States. Start date: 11/23/2026 for a multi-week assignment. Weekly pay: $2,108–$2,252 per week. Shift: 3x12 Days. Facility type: Short-term acute care with Magnet status and teaching environment. Guaranteed hours: 0.0.

Key Highlights

Weekly pay: $2,108–$2,252 per week

Guaranteed hours: 0.0

Schedule: 3x12 Days

Start date: 11/23/2026

Unit: Cardiac Telemetry / Step-Down (adult)

Orientation: 24 hours

Responsibilities

Provide direct, patient-centered care for adults on a telemetry/step-down service, with emphasis on rhythm monitoring and dysrhythmia interpretation.

Care for post-cardiac cath/surgical patients and pacemaker/AICD care, following unit and facility protocols.

Administer medications and vasoactive infusions as permitted by policy; monitor patient response and adjust as directed.

Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams (PT, RT, Radiology, Pharmacy, Social Work) to support optimal outcomes and discharge planning.

Maintain accurate documentation in the electronic charting system and perform fundamental wound care and lines care (peripheral/central/PICC as appropriate).

Requirements

Active Missouri RN license or valid compact license; MO license submitted or verified per compliance; IL license in hand required at submittal if applicable.

ACLS and BLS certifications.

Minimum 2 years RN experience in telemetry/step-down; travel experience preferred.

Relias EKG test completed prior to start.Weekend coverage every other weekend; float within the service line; on-call not required.

Ability to work in an acute care setting with adult patient population; knowledge of HF, ACS, arrhythmias, and basic respiratory support modalities.

Vaccination: flu vaccine required (medical/religious exemptions allowed); COVID-19 vaccine not required.

RTO limits: up to 7 days of RTO per 13-week contract; no RTO during the first week; all RTO must be approved at submission.

Benefits and Support

Guaranteed hours

24/7 recruiter and travel support

Fast credentialing

Nationwide assignments

Extension opportunities

Dedicated support throughout the assignment

Pay Disclaimer

Please note: Pay rates and guaranteed hours are estimates and may vary. Final compensation packages and confirmed hours will be discussed during the hiring process.

#J-18808-Ljbffr