Cross Country Nurses is seeking a travel nurse RN Telemetry for a travel nursing job in St. Louis, Missouri.
Job Description & Requirements
Specialty: Telemetry
Discipline: RN
Start Date: 10/26/2026
Duration: 26 weeks
36 hours per week
Shift: 12 hours, nights
Employment Type: Travel
Job Summary: Telemetry Registered Nurse (RN) position in a high-acuity cardiac telemetry unit located in the South St. Louis County area. This role involves providing direct patient care to patients with cardiac arrhythmias, heart failure, chest pain, and other related conditions. The assignment duration is 13 weeks, starting from 09/14/2026, with night shifts from 7:00 PM to 7:30 AM.
Job Details:
Schedule: Nights, 1900-0730; minimum of 36 hours per week
Required Qualifications: Current RN license in Missouri or eligible for licensure in Missouri; BLS and ACLS certifications from AHA; 1 year of telemetry or cardiac telemetry experience.
Preferred Qualifications: Experience with Tikosyn and Sotalol initiation; ability to manage drips such as dopamine, dobutamine, lidocaine, nitro, and milrinone; familiarity with chest tubes and other drains; knowledge of CIWA protocol.
Float: Float rotation may be required as needed to a similar or lower acuity unit.
Additional Information: Responsibilities include assessing, planning, and evaluating patient care within a fast-paced, high-acuity environment. The unit utilizes telemetry monitors, and staff work with patients experiencing arrhythmias, respiratory issues, renal problems, and post-surgical recovery. The role requires a compassionate and team-oriented approach, with attention to detail and assessment skills. The dress code specifies black scrubs with the Mercy cross logo on the top.
Start Date: 09/14/2026
End Date: 12/14/2026
Benefits The benefits of taking a travel assignment with Cross Country include:
Private housing or generous housing allowance
Comprehensive health insurance with prescription coverage
Dependent health insurance with prescription coverage
Competitive salaries
Referral bonuses
Travel reimbursement
401(k) retirement plan
Direct deposit/free checking
Unlimited free CE credits
Posted Date: 2026-09-17
Cross Country Job ID #1276687. 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: Registered Nurse / Telemetry
About Cross Country Nurses
You care for others — we’re here to care for you. At Cross Country, we know travel nursing is about more than just the job. It’s about building a career that supports your lifestyle, your values, and your impact. We offer competitive pay, full benefits, and 24/7 support from a team that truly understands what it means to be on the front lines. Wherever your journey takes you, we’re with you every step of the way. Let’s build your best life — one assignment at a time.
Benefits
401k retirement plan
Referral bonus
Numbers & Facts
Location
St. Louis, MO
Skills
Acute Careunmatched
Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS)unmatched
Basic Life Support (BLS)unmatched
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Patient Assessmentunmatched
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