Travel PCU/Telemetry RN - $2,019 per week

American Traveler is seeking a travel nurse RN Med Surg / Telemetry for a travel nursing job in Lee's Summit, Missouri.

Job Description & Requirements

• Specialty: Med Surg / Telemetry
• Discipline: RN
• Start Date: 11/16/2026
• Duration: 13 weeks
• 36 hours per week
• Shift: 12 hours, days
• Employment Type: Travel

Assignment Overview

• Shift: Days, 3x12hrs
• Hours: 36 hrs/wk
• Start Date: Nov 16, 2026
• Length: 13 weeks
• Openings: 1

Description

American Traveler is hiring an experienced RN for a Med/Surg Tele position requiring telemetry and cardiac drip titration skills, with MO or compact license in hand.

Details

• Community hospital setting on a Med/Surg Tele unit with 240 staffed beds including a 16-bed ICU
• Cares for post cath patients at a 1:5 patient ratio
• Day shift schedule, 3x12 hours (6:45 AM-7:15 PM)
• Requires 8 weekend shifts (combination of Friday/Saturday/Sunday) within a 6-week schedule
• Regular floating required between departments, units, and facilities as needed
• May be assigned charge RN duties and holiday shifts as needed
• No on-call requirements
• Uses Epic charting system

Requirements

• Active RN license - Missouri or compact license required in hand (Kansas license may also be needed due to floating)
• Current certifications: BLS and NIHSS
• Minimum 1 year of recent Med/Surg Tele experience required
• Experience with telemetry monitoring and titrating cardiac drips required
• Epic charting experience preferred
• Two professional references required, one from a supervisor or above and one from a charge RN, both from within the past year

Additional Information

• Provide nursing care including telemetry monitoring, cardiac drip titration, and post cath patient management
• Navy scrub color required
• Candidates must reside at least 75 miles from the facility to be eligible
• Maximum RTO of 7 days allowed
• Returning staff must have an 18-month break in service, with a 3-month minimum break required
• Former permanent employees of BJC or Saint Luke's must wait 1 year before returning as a traveler
• First-time travelers are welcome to apply

American Traveler Job ID #P-768577. Pay package is based on 12 hour shifts and 36.0 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined. Posted job title: Travel RN - Med/Surg Tele

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