15 Missouri Telemetry Unit Jobs
Travel Nurse (RN) - Telemetry Unit
$2,752/wk
Contract Details
Travel Pay Breakdown
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Additional Information
Pre-employment modules may be required for this role. Please upload any certifications or health documents you have to your profile to expedite your on-boarding process.
Additional Details:
Required Skills/Experience:
- 1 year Cardiac Tele, inpatient only.
- Reading telemetry.
- Experience with CHF, chest pain, renal, and hemodialysis patients.
- Amio and Cardizem drips.
- Central lines (HD caths, ports, PICCs).
Preferred Skills/Experience:
- Tikosyn and Sotalol initiation.
- Potential for dopamine, dobutamine, lidocaine, nitro, and milrinone drips.
- Chest tubes and other drains.
- CIWA (withdrawal) protocol.
Special Requests:
- Blocked scheduling (no specific days) may be approved based on facility requirements.
- RTO of 5 days or less must make up the week on the back end.
- Holiday RTO: can request only 1 per assignment.
Unit Details:
- Fast-paced, high-acuity cardiac telemetry unit.
- Monitor techs watch patients; there are also tele monitors at each nurse station.
- Patient population includes CHF, chest pain, arrhythmias (mostly AFib, flutter, SVT), respiratory, renal, and hemodialysis patients; overflow patients include sepsis, urology, surgical, ETOH/drug withdrawals, isolation, and GI bleeds.
- Uses lift equipment, bladder scanner, interpreter iPad, and BiPAP monitoring.
Shift & Scheduling:
- Flexible contract hours: 36 or 48 per week.
- Weekends as required by facility/every other weekend.
- Call Requirements: None.
- Night shift orients on day shift. Traveler must be available the entire week for orientation.
Floating Requirements:
- As needed, to a similar or lower acuity unit.
Details:
• AUTO OFFER - NO INTERVIEW: This is an auto-offer position. You will likely not interview with the facility prior to receiving an offer. However, an interview can be arranged upon request. All time off requests must be submitted at application. Scheduling requests must be worked out with the manager directly upon starting the assignment. Any offers for this job will require a clear "Yes" or "No" response from the nurse within 24hrs or the offer must be declined.
Travel RN Job Salary & Responsibilities
Your travel RN salary is based on your specialty, experience, and where you secure your assignment. Registered Nurse job descriptions focus on technical knowledge and supervisory skills; attention to detail; and communication with patients, families, and healthcare professionals in critical situations. But, an RN’s responsibilities also require a combination of compassion, patience, and resilience.
This isn’t news to you. You came to Trusted because you’ve tried RN staffing agencies without the personal support you need. This doesn’t surprise us, either. We’re a team of Trusted nurses who’ve been in your shoes (those comfy, non-slip shoes). We’ll help advance your career on your terms.