MS/Tele RN
Columbia, MO
American Traveler
3x12 hrs, Days
$2,095/weekOverview
- Start Date11/09/2026
- Shift Breakdown3x12 hrs
- ShiftDays
- Duration13 weeks
- Facility InformationShort Term Acute Care557 beds
- SettingHospital
Pay
Description
Assignment Overview
- Shift: Days, 3x12hrs
- Hours: 36 hrs/wk
- Start Date: Nov 9, 2026
- Length: 13 weeks
- Openings: 1
Description
American Traveler is hiring a RN for a Med/Surg Tele position requiring telemetry experience and a MO or compact RN license.
Details
- Work in the MS/Tele unit of a community hospital
- Patient ratios of 1:5-6
- Day shift schedule, 3x12 hours from 7:00 AM to 7:30 PM
- Cerner charting system preferred
- Floating required, including to MS/Tele and other units as needed
- Required to work Dec 25th and Jan 1st, with 50% holiday coverage overall
- Every other weekend required
Requirements
- Active MO or Compact RN license required in hand
- BLS certification required
- Minimum 1 year of telemetry experience required
- Community hospital experience required
- Experience with IV therapy/phlebotomy and starting/maintaining IVs
- Must be able to ambulate, reach, and move objects weighing up to and over 20 lbs
Additional Information
- Provide nursing care to Med/Surg and Telemetry patients, including cardiac monitoring and emergency response
- Work in a 24/7 healthcare facility with routine exposure to patients with contagious illnesses
- First-time travelers are welcome to apply
- Local candidates accepted; those residing within 50 miles are not eligible, 51-74 miles offered at reduced local rate
- Maximum RTO of 10 days, with no time off during first week due to orientation
- Rotating shifts, holidays, and work during inclement weather required
Facility
University of Missouri Hospital
6 nurses recommend working with University of Missouri Hospital
- Short Term Acute Care
- 557 beds
Employer
American Traveler
85 nurses recommend working with American Traveler
Pros
Savannah was truly perfect. Knowledgeable, responsive, caring, informative, and honest. I didn’t feel like I was apart of a sales scheme. She truly put me at ease during the process. I felt like she had my back and would work to find me what I was looking for. I look forward to working with American Traveler in the future.
Cons
No cons
Recommends working with American Traveler
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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.
About Columbia, MO
As a Travel Med Surg/Telemetry Nurse in Columbia, MO here's what you should know:- The cost of living in Columbia, MO is lower than the national average, making it an affordable place to live.
- Wages generally match up with the lower cost of living.
- Columbia experiences hot summers with average highs of 87°F and lows of 68°F, and cold winters with average highs of 38°F and lows of 20°F.
- Short term rentals and furnished housing options are available in Columbia, and they are relatively easy to find due to the city's student population and frequent short-term visitors.
- Columbia is car-friendly with well-maintained roads, and public transportation options include buses operated by the city's transit system.
- Columbia has a diverse population with a mix of students, families, and professionals.
- Common health issues may include allergies due to seasonal changes.
- Columbia has a large population of travel nurses due to its medical facilities and university.
- Columbia offers a variety of restaurants, art galleries, live music venues, and sports activities.
- Outdoor enthusiasts can enjoy the city's parks, trails, and nearby conservation areas.
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