Tele | Registered Nurse | 13-Week Travel RN Contract – Independence, MO
Compensation
$1,910.00 - 2,010.00/week
Tele RN Details
Location
Address : Independence, MO, 64057
Job Description
Travel Telemetry Registered Nurse (RN) – 13-Week Contract in Independence, Missouri
Travel Telemetry RN opportunity in Independence, Missouri: bring your cardiac telemetry experience to a fast-paced 36-bed unit. You’ll work with a collaborative care team supporting patients with a range of cardiac and medical needs. Independence offers convenient access to the greater Kansas City area, including its parks, dining, and cultural attractions.
Travel RN Job Details
- Contract: 13 weeks, August 10–November 9, 2026
- Openings: 2
- Schedule: 12-hour night shifts, 7:00 p.m.–7:00 a.m.; typically 3 shifts per week (36 hours)
- Guaranteed Hours: An option for 48 guaranteed hours is available
- Weekly Estimated Pay: $1,910–$2,010
- Unit: Cardiac telemetry; typical patient ratios are 4–5:1
- Weekend Rotation: 3 weekend shifts in a 4-week schedule; night-shift weekends include Friday and Saturday
- Charting: Meditech
- Attire: Grey scrubs
Telemetry Registered Nurse Requirements
- Current Registered Nurse (RN) license valid for practice in Missouri
- At least 1 year of relevant nursing experience
- Current ACLS certification
- Experience caring for telemetry patients, including post-cath recovery (without sheath removal), pacemaker placements, and stroke patients
- Experience managing amiodarone and Cardizem drips
- NIH certification is preferred
- Flexibility to float to other telemetry, medical-surgical, or progressive care units as needed
- Strong teamwork, adaptability, and the ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment
Travel Telemetry RN Responsibilities
- Monitor and assess patients’ cardiac rhythms and overall clinical status, promptly escalating changes in condition
- Provide nursing care for cardiac telemetry patients, including patients recovering after cardiac catheterization and pacemaker placement
- Administer and monitor prescribed therapies, including amiodarone and Cardizem infusions
- Deliver care to patients with stroke and other medical needs using sound clinical judgment and established protocols
- Document assessments, interventions, and patient responses in the electronic medical record
- Collaborate with the interdisciplinary team to support safe, effective, patient-centered care
Apply now for this travel nursing opportunity in Independence, Missouri, near Kansas City.
Benefits
401K with Matching, Healthcare, Dental and Vision
Equal Opportunity
We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity across our organization. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.
Equal Opportunity
GHR Healthcare is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. Employment decisions are based on qualifications, merit, and business need without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, or any other protected characteristic.