Travel Telemetry Registered Nurse

American Traveler is seeking a travel nurse RN Telemetry for a travel nursing job in Saint Louis, Missouri.

• Specialty:
  Telemetry
• Discipline:
  RN
• Start Date:
  
  ASAP
• Duration:
  13 weeks
• 36 hours per week
• Shift:
  12 hours, nights
• Employment Type:
  
  Travel

Assignment Overview

• Shift: Nights, 3x12hrs
• Hours:
  
  36 hrs/wk
• Start Date:
  
  Jun 18, 2026
• Length: 13 weeks
• Openings: 1

American Traveler is hiring an experienced RN for a Cardiac Telemetry night shift position requiring at least 1 year of tele/cardiac tele experience and ACLS certification.

• 32-bed Cardiac Telemetry unit in a fast-paced, high-acuity hospital environment
• Night shift, 7:00 PM to 7:30 AM
• Every other weekend required
• No call requirements
• Patient ratios vary, estimated 1:6-1:8 on nights
• Floating required as needed to similar or lower acuity units
• Unit uses lift equipment, bladder scanners, interpreter iPads, and BiPAP monitoring
• Monitor techs and bedside tele monitors assist with patient surveillance
• EMR:
  Epic
• Night shift orientation occurs on day shift, requiring full-week availability

• Active RN license, eligible for or currently licensed in Missouri (or compact)
• BLS and ACLS certification from AHA required
• Minimum 1 year of inpatient tele or cardiac tele experience required
• Experience reading telemetry and managing CHF, chest pain, renal, and hemodialysis patients required
• Experience with Amiodarone and Cardizem drips required
• Experience with central lines including HD caths, ports, and PICCs required
• Experience with Tikosyn and Sotalol initiation preferred
• Experience with dopamine, dobutamine, lidocaine, nitro, and milrinone drips preferred
• Experience with chest tubes, other drains, and CIWA withdrawal protocol preferred

• Care for patients with CHF, chest pain, arrhythmias (AFib, flutter, SVT), respiratory and renal conditions, and hemodialysis needs
• May also care for overflow patients including sepsis, urology, surgical, ETOH/drug withdrawal, isolation, and GI bleed cases
• Perform direct patient care including assessment, planning, implementation, and evaluation for all age groups
• Coordinate patient care with ancillary departments to optimize comfort and outcomes
• Scrub requirement: black tops and pants with Mercy cross logo on left chest; approved undershirt colors include black, white, yellow, green, red, and blue
• Flu vaccination or approved exemption required for all travelers from November 1 through April 1, with no declinations accepted
• RTO of 5 days or less allowed, must be made up during the assignment
• Only 1 holiday RTO request permitted per assignment
• Position located at a Level 2 Trauma Center with Comprehensive Stroke Center and Level 1 STEMI Center designation
• Local candidates accepted
• Compassionate, detail-oriented team players with strong assessment skills are encouraged to apply

American Traveler Job  #P-722903. 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

With over 25 years of experience, American Traveler has established a reputation for outstanding customer service. Our team ensures a smooth, worry-free experience for those starting on or expanding their travel nursing and allied careers.

With thousands of travel nursing and allied jobs nationwide, our attentive and approachable recruiters find positions that align perfectly with your career aspirations and personal requirements.

American Traveler offers exceptional benefits, including premium medical, dental, vision and life insurance beginning day one of your assignment, generous 401(k) match, substantial housing stipends, and more. Additionally, with 24/7 support and access to our in-house clinicians, you are assured confidence and comfort throughout your assignment.

With our team behind you, you can relax and enjoy a rewarding travel career.