Telemetry RN
Independence, MO
Concentric Healthcare Staffing
3x12 hrs, Days

Candidates residing within 50–100 miles of the facility may be subject to a reduced rate or may not be accepted.

Applicants must have worked in this unit or setting within the past year to be considered for this position.

Job Title

Travel Registered Nurse – Telemetry

Location

Independence, MO | Acute Care – Telemetry Unit

Schedule / Job Type

Contract | Travel | 13 Weeks | Days, 7:00 AM – 7:00 PM | Expected 36 hours/week | Projected Start: August 10, 2026

Key Responsibilities

• Provide direct patient care on a 36-bed Telemetry unit with patient ratios of 1:3–1:4 (AM) and 1:4–1:5 (PM), typically in an RN-based care model
• Operate and monitor specialized equipment including BiPAP, Heated High-Flow Nasal Cannulas, Alaris IV pumps, and Kangaroo Feeding Pumps
• Manage vasoactive drips and perform advanced patient assessments with strong critical thinking skills
• Assist with or support central line and PICC line placement procedures
• Document patient care using the Meditech electronic documentation system
• Participate in bedside shift report, hourly rounding, and daily leadership rounds in accordance with patient experience standards

Required Qualifications

• Active Registered Nurse (RN) license valid in Missouri or a compact state
• BLS certification required
• ACLS certification required
• Minimum 2 years of Telemetry or related nursing experience
• Advanced assessment and critical thinking skills
• Ability to float to MedSurg units as needed per facility floating policy

Preferred Experience / Skills

• Experience managing vasoactive drips in a telemetry or progressive care setting
• Familiarity with Meditech or similar electronic health record systems
• Experience working in a trauma center or stroke/STEMI-accredited facility
• Positive, team-oriented attitude with strong interpersonal communication skills

Why Join Us

• Join a recognized Telemetry unit at a facility holding accreditations including Level 2 Trauma, Stroke, STEMI, and Certified Bariatric Center designations, offering a clinically rich environment
• Work in a Designated Education Unit equipped with new cardiac monitors providing bedside cardiac rhythm visibility in every room