Registered Nurse / Telemetry

Job Summary Telehealth Nurse, Telemetry, Independence, Missouri – This position involves providing specialized patient care within a telemetry unit at a healthcare facility in Independence, Missouri. The role focuses on supporting patients with cardiac and other acute conditions, utilizing advanced assessment skills, vascular access management, and critical thinking to deliver high-quality care. Job Details

• Required Qualifications: Valid BLS (Basic Life Support) certification, ACLS (Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support) certification, and the ability to manage vasoactive drips. Experience in advanced assessment and critical thinking skills.
• Schedule: Days shift, 12-hour shifts, minimum of 36 hours per week.
• Additional Information: The position involves working in a Level 2 trauma center with stroke and STEMI accreditation. Responsibilities include managing cardiac monitoring, providing bedside shift reports, hourly patient rounding, and participating in daily leadership rounds. Unit-specific policies, including protocols for patient safety and care, are to be followed.

Benefits

• The benefits of taking a travel assignment with Cross Country include:
• Private housing or generous housing allowance
• Comprehensive health insurance with prescription coverage
• Dependent health insurance with prescription coverage
• Competitive salaries
• Referral bonuses
• Travel reimbursement
• 401(k) retirement plan
• Direct deposit/free checking
• Unlimited free CE credits