Travel Telemetry RN

American Traveler is seeking a travel nurse RN Telemetry for a travel nursing job in Springfield, 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:
  
  Jul 6, 2026
• Length: 13 weeks
• Openings: 1

American Traveler is seeking an experienced RN for a Med Tele unit night shift position requiring tele experience and a Missouri or compact RN license.

• Work on a 24-bed Clinical Observation/Med Tele unit caring for med, med tele, and observation patients
• Night shift schedule, 7:00 PM to 7:30 AM
• Patient ratios vary, days 1:5-1:6, nights 1:6-1:7, not guaranteed
• Uses telemetry, lift equipment, IV pumps, and tube feeding pumps
• Charts in EPIC EMR
• Weekend hours required as needed by facility
• No on-call requirements
• Floats on a rotational basis
• Night shift staff orient on day shift and must be available the entire orientation week

• Active RN license eligible for or currently licensed in Missouri (compact accepted)
• Current BLS certification from AHA
• NIHSS certification required, may start without but must obtain prior to start
• Minimum 1 year of recent inpatient telemetry experience required
• Experience and competence in drug titration required
• No employment gaps of 90+ days within the past 12 months

• Provide direct patient care across all age groups including assessment, planning, implementation, and evaluation
• Coordinate patient care activities with ancillary departments to optimize care and comfort
• Maintain professional accountability and evaluate effectiveness of care provided by other caregivers
• Care for patients with post-trauma, surgical, and medical comorbidities in a Level 1 Trauma & Burn Center and Level 2 Stroke Center
• Physical demands include standing and walking most of the shift, bending, stooping, lifting, turning patients with assistance, and pushing/pulling/gripping up to 50 lbs
• High risk exposure to blood and body fluids
• Black scrubs required as part of dress code
• Flu vaccination or Mercy-approved exemption required November 1 through April 1, with no declinations accepted
• RTO requests of up to 5 days allowed but must be made up during the assignment; RTO not approved in the first week
• Only 1 holiday RTO request allowed per assignment
• Local candidates within 50 miles may be considered at a reduced bill rate
• Candidates living within 50 miles are limited to 3 consecutive 13-week contracts at this facility before requiring a 1-year separation or transfer outside the radius
• First-time travelers may be considered

American Traveler Job  #P-728214. 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.