Med Surg / Telemetry RN
Independence, MO
Concentric Healthcare Staffing
3x12 hrs, Nights

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 RN – Telemetry (Night Shift)

Location

Independence, MO | Acute Care

Schedule / Job Type

Contract | 13 Weeks | Nights, 7:00 PM – 7:00 AM | 3 weekend shifts per 4-week schedule

Key Responsibilities

• Provide direct patient care on a 36-bed Cardiac Telemetry unit with a 4–5:1 patient ratio
• Care for post-cardiac catheterization patients (no sheath removal) and patients with pacemaker placements
• Manage stroke patients and administer drips including amiodarone and Cardizem
• Utilize unit equipment including Pyxis, Alaris pumps, Welch Allyn vitals machines, and Meditech EMR
• Float as needed to other telemetry departments, med-surg, and PCU
• Function effectively in a fast-paced, high-acuity environment with a strong team-oriented approach

Required Qualifications

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

Preferred Experience / Skills

• NIH Stroke Scale (NIHSS) certification or experience
• Prior travel nursing experience in a telemetry or cardiac setting

Why Join Us

• Join a well-staffed cardiac telemetry unit with a supportive team environment and clear staffing structure
• Expected 48 hours per week may be available, offering strong scheduling consistency throughout the contract