Telemetry Registered Nurse
Kansas City, MO
Cross Country Nurses
3x12 hrs, Days
Referral Bonus

Job Summary
Telemetry (TELE) - Kansas City, MO. This position involves providing specialized patient care in a cardiac telemetry unit at a major healthcare facility. The role focuses on reading and interpreting EKGs and telemetry strips, with responsibilities that include post-cardiac procedural care and administration of IV medications.

Job Details

• Location: Kansas City, MO
• Shift: Days, 12-hour shifts, minimum of 36 hours per week
• Position Description: 48 hours guaranteed with an option; start date 11/30/2026. The role requires full-time hours including three weekend shifts per scheduling period.
• Required Qualifications: Valid ACLS, BLS, and NIHSS certifications; current experience or familiarity with Cardiac Telemetry or PCU/ICU; ability to read and interpret EKGs and telemetry strips; experience with post-cardiac procedural care, including Ablations, cardiac catheterizations, Post Op Day 1 Open Heart, and permanent Pacemaker placements; proficiency in administering and titrating IV medications such as insulin, Cardizem, Cardene, and Amiodarone.
• Preferred Qualifications: Experience with IV insertions, NGT placement and maintenance, Chest Tube maintenance, Temporary Pacemakers, Foley insertions.
• Additional Information: Must work full-time hours, including weekend shifts. The environment is fast-paced with a family-like atmosphere, emphasizing high-quality patient care and teamwork.

Benefits

• The benefits of taking a travel assignment with Cross Country include:
  • Private housing or generous housing allowance
  • Comprehensive health insurance with prescription coverage
  • Dependent health insurance with prescription coverage
  • Competitive salaries
  • Referral bonuses
  • Travel reimbursement
  • 401(k) retirement plan
  • Direct deposit/free checking
  • Unlimited free CE credits