Acute Care, Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS), Basic Life Support (BLS), Cross-Functional, Electronic Medical Records, Healthcare, MEDITECH, Medication Administration, Nursing, Paint Shop Pro Tubes, Patient Care, Pumps, Registered Nurse (RN), Telemetry, Telemetry Nursing, Training/Teaching
Job Title
Travel Registered Nurse – Telemetry
LocationWichita, Kansas
Schedule / Job TypeContract | 13-Week Travel Assignment | Days | Full-Time | Onsite | 7:00 AM – 7:00 PM | Projected Start: August 24, 2026
Key Responsibilities- Provide direct patient care on a 37-bed Surgical/Telemetry unit with a 1:6 nurse-to-patient ratio (1:4 for Heart Cath patients)
- Manage and monitor patients requiring telemetry, including Heart Cath recovery and bubble studies
- Operate and manage equipment including PCA pumps, IV pumps, and chest tubes
- Assist with central line care and administration of medication drips
- Collaborate with a multidisciplinary team including Patient Care Techs and Unit Clerks
- Document patient care accurately using the Meditech EMR system
Required Qualifications- Active Registered Nurse (RN) license in good standing
- Minimum 1 year of current acute care Telemetry experience
- Current BLS certification
- Current ACLS certification
- Ability to work independently with strong critical thinking skills
Preferred Experience / Skills- Prior travel nursing experience at large teaching facilities
- Previous experience with Meditech EMR
- Positive, engaged attitude with the ability to adapt quickly to new environments
Why Join Us- Join a well-staffed, experienced Telemetry unit with consistent team support across both day and night shifts
- Gain valuable experience in a dynamic acute care environment with exposure to a diverse range of telemetry and surgical procedures