Travel Telemetry RN - $2,276 per week

American Traveler 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: 12/07/2026
• 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: Dec 7, 2026
• Length: 13 weeks
• Openings: 1

Description

American Traveler is hiring a Telemetry RN for a 13-week day shift assignment requiring 2+ years of telemetry/step-down experience and prior travel experience.

Details

• Work in the Telemetry/Step-Down unit of a Magnet-designated, teaching hospital that is also a Level I Trauma Center
• Patient ratios of 1:4-5
• Day shift schedule, 3x12 hours, 7:00 AM to 7:30 PM
• Every other weekend required
• No on-call responsibilities
• Floating required within service line to meet facility needs
• Uses Epic charting system
• Performs EKG monitoring and manages cardiac drips

Requirements

• Active MO or compact RN license required (compact must match permanent residence)
• Current BLS and ACLS certifications required
• Minimum 2 years of telemetry experience required; dedicated PCU experience not required if other qualifications are met
• Prior travel nursing experience required
• Epic charting experience required
• Teaching hospital experience preferred
• Skilled in IV therapy, central/PICC line care, and blood product administration
• Skilled in respiratory care including BiPAP/CPAP, chest tubes, and high flow nasal cannula
• Experience with cardiac dysrhythmia interpretation and management
• Experience managing cardiac and vasoactive drips (no titration required)
• Experience with pre/post cardiac catheterization and cardiac surgery care

Additional Information

• Provide telemetry nursing care including cardiac monitoring, dysrhythmia management, and emergency response
• Manage patients with renal, gastrointestinal, cardiovascular, and endocrine conditions
• Navy blue scrubs required
• Must reside outside a 75-mile radius of the facility to be considered; local candidates are not accepted
• No more than 7 days of RTO allowed per 13-week contract, with no RTO permitted during the first week of assignment
• Standard travelers may work up to an 18-month period before requiring a 3-month break in service
• Permanent BJC or Saint Luke's employees must wait 1 year before returning as a traveler
• First-time travelers may be considered for this position

American Traveler Job ID #P-775502. 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 - Telemetry

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