PCU/MI Registered Nurse
Lee's Summit, MO
American Traveler
3x12 hrs, Nights
$2,177/weekOverview
- Start Date08/03/2026
- Shift Breakdown3x12 hrs
- ShiftNights
- Duration13 weeks
- Facility InformationShort Term Acute Care155 beds
- SettingHospital
Pay
Description
Assignment Overview
- Shift: Nights, 3x12hrs
- Hours: 36 hrs/wk
- Start Date: Aug 3, 2026
- Length: 13 weeks
- Openings: 1
Description
American Traveler is seeking an experienced RN for a Med/Surg Tele position at a community hospital, requiring active MO or compact RN license and a minimum of 2 years of recent specialty experience.
Details
- 13-week contract at a 240-bed community hospital with a 16-bed ICU
- Med/Surg Telemetry unit with a 1:5 nurse-to-patient ratio
- Night shift schedule: 3x12-hour shifts, 18:45–07:15
- Patient population includes post-cath patients requiring telemetry monitoring and cardiac drip titration
- On-unit telemetry monitoring performed by bedside nurses
- Epic EMR used for charting
- 8 weekend shifts required per 6-week scheduling period (combination of Friday, Saturday, and Sunday)
- No on-call requirements
- Regular floating between departments, units, and facilities may be required
- Free parking available on-site
Requirements
- Active MO or compact RN license — both Kansas and Missouri licenses (or compact equivalent) must be in hand prior to consideration, as floating between facilities may require dual licensure
- Current BLS and NIHSS certifications required
- Minimum 2 years of recent Med/Surg Telemetry experience required, including at least 1 full year of in-specialty experience within the past 12 months with no employment gap greater than 90 days
- Proficiency in telemetry monitoring and titrating cardiac drips required
- Epic EMR experience required
- 2 professional references required: at least one must be supervisor-level or above; the second may be a charge RN — all references must be from individuals who have worked with the candidate within the past year
Additional Information
- First-time travelers are welcome to apply
- Candidates must reside at least 75 miles from the facility to be eligible
- RTO is limited to a maximum of 7 days for the duration of the contract
- Block scheduling is not available
- Holiday coverage and Charge RN assignments may be required as needed
- Navy scrubs are required
- Travel partners are not accepted for this position
- Pre-compliance modules totaling approximately 10–15 hours must be completed prior to the start date
- No pending licenses accepted — all required licenses must be active and in hand at time of consideration
Facility
Saint Luke's East - Lee's Summit

- Short Term Acute Care
- 155 beds
Employer
American Traveler
72 nurses recommend working with American Traveler
Pros
She’s super wonderful !
Cons
None
With over 25 years of experience, American Traveler has established a reputation for outstanding customer service. Our team ensures a smooth, worry-free experience for those starting on or expanding their travel nursing and allied careers.
With thousands of travel nursing and allied jobs nationwide, our attentive and approachable recruiters find positions that align perfectly with your career aspirations and personal requirements.
American Traveler offers exceptional benefits, including premium medical, dental, vision and life insurance beginning day one of your assignment, generous 401(k) match, substantial housing stipends, and more. Additionally, with 24/7 support and access to our in-house clinicians, you are assured confidence and comfort throughout your assignment.
With our team behind you, you can relax and enjoy a rewarding travel career.
Lee's Summit, MO
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