Cardiac 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

Schedule / Job Type

Contract | Travel | 13 Weeks | Days | 7:00 AM – 7:00 PM | Expected start November 2026

Key Responsibilities

• Provide direct patient care on a 36-bed Cardiac Telemetry unit with patient ratios of 4–5:1
• Care for post-cath patients (no sheath removal), pacemaker placement patients, and stroke patients
• Administer and monitor drips including amiodarone and Cardizem
• Utilize facility EMR (Meditech), Pyxis, Alaris pumps, and Welch Allyn vitals machines
• Float as needed to other telemetry departments, med-surg, and PCU
• Work within a fast-paced, team-oriented environment including 3 weekend shifts per 4-week schedule (Saturday and Sunday for day shift)

Required Qualifications

• Active RN license
• ACLS certification required
• Minimum 1 year of telemetry nursing experience
• Experience with post-cath recovery (no sheath removal), pacemaker placements, stroke patients, and vasoactive drips (amiodarone, Cardizem)

Preferred Experience / Skills

• NIH Stroke Scale (NIHSS) certification or experience
• Familiarity with Meditech EMR
• Experience in a high-acuity cardiac or PCU setting

Why Join Us

• Join a well-staffed, high-energy cardiac telemetry unit with a strong team culture and clear support structure
• Gain valuable experience in a full-service cardiac setting with diverse patient acuity and procedures