Travel Nurse RN - Telemetry
Kansas City, KS
GHR Healthcare - Travel
3x12 hrs

Experienced Telemetry RNs can join a dedicated acute-care hospital team for a 13-week travel nursing job in Kansas City, Kansas, providing cardiac monitoring and medical-surgical care on 12-hour weekend night shifts.

Travel Nursing Job Details

• Position: Travel Registered Nurse (RN) – Telemetry
• Specialty: Telemetry and Medical-Surgical Nursing
• Location: Kansas City, Kansas
• Start Date: November 8, 2026
• Contract Duration: 13 weeks
• Weekly Estimated Pay: $1,990–$2,090
• Schedule: 12-hour night shifts, 7:00 p.m.–7:30 a.m.
• Weekly Schedule: Friday through Sunday; 36 hours per week
• Patient Population: General medical-surgical and telemetry patients
• Typical Patient Ratio: 1:3 to 1:4
• Call: None
• Weekend Requirement: Every weekend
• Holiday Requirement: Two major holidays may be required based on unit needs

Join a fast-paced Kansas City healthcare team where you will care for a diverse acute-care patient population, interpret cardiac rhythms, and collaborate with physicians and interdisciplinary professionals. Kansas City offers a vibrant metropolitan environment with excellent dining, entertainment, parks, and convenient access to the broader Midwest.

Telemetry Registered Nurse Job Requirements

• At least 1 year of recent hospital-based Telemetry RN experience
• Associate degree in Nursing required; Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) preferred
• Active Kansas Registered Nurse (RN) license
• Current Basic Life Support (BLS) certification
• Ability to successfully complete a dysrhythmia examination before submission
• Proficiency in interpreting telemetry strips, recognizing dysrhythmias, and managing cardiac drips
• Willingness to occasionally float to acute-care, medical-surgical, or overflow units based on patient-care needs

Telemetry RN Responsibilities

• Provide safe, compassionate nursing care to telemetry and medical-surgical patients during 12-hour night shifts
• Continuously monitor cardiac rhythms, recognize dysrhythmias, and promptly escalate changes in patient condition
• Administer and monitor cardiac drips and other prescribed therapies
• Complete focused assessments, medication administration, care planning, clinical documentation, and patient education
• Collaborate with physicians and the interdisciplinary care team to support positive patient outcomes
• Adapt to floating assignments while maintaining high standards of patient safety and clinical care
• Participate in required orientation and electronic health record training

Apply now for this Travel Telemetry Registered Nurse opportunity in Kansas City, Kansas, and take the next step in your travel nursing career.

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