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:
  
  Aug 10, 2026
• Length: 13 weeks
• Openings: 1

American Traveler is hiring a Night Shift Telemetry RN with at least 1 year of tele experience and a MO or compact RN license for an inpatient medical-telemetry unit.

• Inpatient Medical/Telemetry unit with 32 beds
• Patient population includes medical, med-tele, and respiratory cases
• Patient ratios vary: 1:5-1:6 on days, 1:6-1:7 on nights (not guaranteed)
• Night shift, 7:00 PM - 7:00 AM
• Uses telemetry monitoring, lift equipment, IV pumps, and tube feeding pumps
• Epic EMR used
• Rotational floating required
• No call requirements
• Night shift staff must orient on day shift for the first week

• Active RN license valid in Missouri or compact license eligible for MO
• BLS certification from AHA required
• NIHSS certification required (may start without but must obtain prior to assignment start)
• Minimum 1 year of recent inpatient telemetry experience required
• Experience and competence in drug titration required
• No gaps in employment exceeding 90 days within the past 12 months
• Valid U.S. Social Security Number required

• Provides direct patient care including assessment, planning, implementation, and evaluation for all age groups
• Coordinates care with ancillary departments and other caregivers to optimize patient outcomes
• Maintains patient rights, confidentiality, and professional accountability for care provided
• Requires standing and walking for most of shift, along with bending, stooping, and lifting/turning patients with assistance
• Physical demands include pushing, pulling, and gripping up to 50 lbs, and minimal kneeling, crouching, and crawling
• High risk exposure to blood and body fluids
• Must wear black scrubs only
• Flu vaccination or Mercy-approved exemption required November 1 through April 1, with no declinations accepted
• Facility is a Level 1 Trauma & Burn Center and Level 2 Stroke Center
• Blocked scheduling may be approved based on facility needs
• Up to 5 days of requested time off allowed, must be made up during the assignment, with no RTO approved in the first week
• Only 1 holiday RTO request permitted per assignment
• Local candidates within 50 miles are accepted at a reduced bill rate
• Candidates within 50 miles are limited to 3 consecutive 13-week contracts before requiring a 1-year break or transfer to a facility outside the radius

American Traveler Job  #P-738745. 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.