Travel Telemetry RN in Independence, MO

A Travel Telemetry Registered Nurse will care for cardiac telemetry patients in an acute care hospital in Independence, Missouri on a 13-week contract. The unit has 36 beds, uses Meditech, and typically staffs 4:5 patients per nurse.

• Monitor cardiac rhythms and respond to telemetry changes
• Cares for post-cath patients and supports pacemaker placement recovery
• Administer cardiac drips and stroke-related therapies as ordered
• Assess patients for chest pain, rhythm changes, and neurologic status
• Coordinate care with charge nurse, PCTs, and the interprofessional team
• Document care in the electronic medical record and use unit equipment
• Maintain safe, efficient care in a fast-paced telemetry setting

• Current Missouri Registered Nurse license
• ACLS certification
• Telemetry nursing experience
• Experience with post-cath recovery, pacemaker placements, stroke patients, amiodarone drips, and Cardizem drips
• Completion of an accredited nursing program

• NIH Stroke Scale certification

• Weekly pay with direct deposit
• 401(k) with company match
• Free CEUs
• Loyalty bonuses
• 24/7 support

Since 2011, Procare USA has helped registered nurses and allied health professionals find travel contracts, per diem shifts and permanent positions. As a full-service medical staffing agency, we believe every patient deserves excellent care, and we support the clinicians who deliver it.