RN: Telemetry

Job Description:

Provide telemetry nursing care for adult patients in a 36-bed hospital unit during a 13-week travel assignment. You will monitor cardiac rhythms, manage vasoactive drips, support patients receiving BiPAP or heated high-flow nasal cannula therapy, and assist with central line and PICC line care. The role includes 12-hour day shifts, bedside shift reports, hourly rounding, and collaboration with the care team. Nurses should bring BLS and ACLS certifications, advanced assessment abilities, and sound critical-thinking skills. Floating to medical-surgical units may be part of the assignment.

Weather:

Expect cool, crisp conditions with a mix of sunny and cloudy days, occasional rain, and chilly evenings. Layered clothing and a light jacket are useful for exploring the area comfortably.

Fun Things To Do:

• Local History: Visit the Harry S. Truman Presidential Library and Museum.
• Outdoor Recreation: Walk the trails and enjoy the lakeside scenery at Lake Jacomo.
• City Excursion: Spend a day exploring Kansas City’s museums, dining, and entertainment districts.
• Day Trip: Visit the historic town of Weston for local shops, restaurants, and scenic views.
• Day Trip: Enjoy the waterfront, hiking, and recreational activities at Lake of the Ozarks.

Job Specifics:

Location: Independence, Missouri

Shift: 12-hour days

Duration: 13 weeks

Weekly Hours: 36