Telemetry RN
Topeka, KS
American Traveler
3x12 hrs, Nights

Assignment Overview

• Shift: Nights, 3x12hrs
• Hours: 36 hrs/wk
• Start Date: Dec 2, 2026
• Length: 13 weeks
• Openings: 1

Description

American Traveler is hiring a Telemetry RN with prior travel experience and a 1:6 patient ratio background for a night shift position requiring floating and weekend availability.

Details

• Works in the Telemetry/Cardiac Telemetry unit, including PCU/DOU/IMC/Stepdown coverage
• Night shift schedule, 3x12 hours (18:45-7:15)
• Patient ratio of 1:6
• Floating required to like units within scope, with brief orientation provided
• Weekend shifts required
• Epic charting system experience preferred

Requirements

• Active KS or Compact RN license required at time of consideration
• Current ACLS and BLS certifications required
• Minimum 2 years of recent experience required
• Previous charge nurse experience preferred
• Trauma Level I and II experience preferred
• Prior travel nursing experience required
• Skilled in IV therapy, phlebotomy, central and peripheral line care, and PICC line management
• Experience with cardiac monitoring, dysrhythmia interpretation and management, and use of rapid response/code teams
• Experience with respiratory care including BiPAP/CPAP, chest tubes, and oxygen administration
• Experience with wound care, isolation precautions/PPE, and IV insulin protocols
• Experience managing cardiac and vasoactive drips (no titration) and PCA

Additional Information

• Provide telemetry-level nursing care including cardiac monitoring, medication management, and emergency response coordination
• Must reside outside a 50-mile radius of the facility, as local candidates are not accepted
• Former facility staff must have separated from employment for at least one year before returning as a traveler
• No more than 3 days of RTO will be auto-approved, and no RTO is permitted during the first week of orientation
• Travel pairs or groups are not accepted for this position