Travel Nurse RN - Telemetry
Saint Louis, Missouri
Christian Hospital

Cardiac Telemetry Nurse

Overview

• Travel/contract RN role in Saint Louis, Missouri
• Night shift, 3x12 hours
• 36 guaranteed hours per week
• Patient ratio: 1:5–6
• First-time travelers accepted
• Floating within scope may be required

Required Qualifications

• Valid RN license in Missouri
• Telemetry (2 years of experience)
• Telemetry experience within the last year
• BLS issued by American Heart Association
• NIHSS
• Associate of Science in Nursing / Associate Degree in Nursing

Schedule and Assignment Details

• 6 weekend shifts in a 6-week period
• No on-call
• No block scheduling
• Local candidates are not accepted; local radius is 75 miles
• 7 days of requested time off allowed

Clinical Expectations

• Telemetry rhythm reading
• Cardiac medications and drips without titration

Preferred

• ACLS certification
• CPI certification

Compliance and Pre-Start Items

• Government-issued ID
• Background check
• Education verification
• Professional license verification
• Drug screen
• Physical exam
• Fit testing
• TB screening
• Flu vaccination or approved exemption
• Tdap documentation or declination
• Measles, mumps, rubella, and varicella immunity documentation
• Hepatitis B declination
• HIPAA acknowledgement
• Latex allergy questionnaire
• Confidentiality form
• Regulatory compliance education
• Hand hygiene policy acknowledgment
• Fingernail policy acknowledgment
• Dress code policy acknowledgment
• Employment application
• Skills checklist
• Professional references

Facility Notes

• Acute care hospital
• 233 staffed beds
• Navy scrubs
• EPIC charting
• No parking cost