Travel Registered Nurse PCU Telemetry

American Traveler is seeking a travel nurse RN Med Surg / Telemetry for a travel nursing job in Lee's Summit, Missouri.

• Specialty:
  Med Surg / Telemetry
• Discipline:
  RN
• Start Date:
  
  02/09/2026
• Duration:
  13 weeks
• 36 hours per week
• Shift:
  12 hours, nights
• Employment Type:
  
  Travel

Job Description

American Traveler is seeking an experienced RN for a Med/Surg Tele position with telemetry skills and night shift coverage in a community hospital setting.

• Work in a Med/Surg Telemetry unit of a community hospital
• Typical nurse-to-patient ratio is 1:5
• Provides care for post-cath patients and patients requiring telemetry monitoring
• Night shifts consist of three 12-hour shifts per week from 18:45 to 07:15
• Assignment requires eight weekend shifts per six-week schedule, including Fridays, Saturdays, and Sundays
• Regular floating may be required between departments, units, and facilities as needed
• EPIC charting system is used
• 16-bed ICU within a 240-bed hospital
• Responsibilities include managing telemetry monitoring and caring for post-cath patients
• May be assigned charge RN shifts and must cover holiday shifts as needed
• Navy scrubs are required
• Modules and compliance trainings are completed prior to start and annually after hire
• First-time travelers are accepted
• No more than seven days of requested time off are permitted during the assignment
• Drug screening required; diluted or positive results not cleared by the Medical Review Officer will disqualify candidates for six months
• No travel partners are accepted for this assignment
• Free parking is available for staff

• Active RN license in MO, KS, or a compact state, must be in hand
• Minimum of two years recent specialty experience in Med/Surg Telemetry, including at least 12 months within the past year and no gap in employment greater than 90 days
• Current BLS and NIHSS certifications required
• Experience with telemetry monitoring required
• Ability and willingness to float as needed is required
• Two professional references from the past year, including one supervisor and one charge RN, are needed for consideration
• Pending licenses are not accepted
• Home address must be at least 75 miles from the facility

• High Pay and Bonuses
• Medical, Dental and Vision Insurance with Day 1 Options
• 401(k) Plan
• Weekly Payroll Deposit
• Free Online CEUs
• Generous Housing Allowance
• Travel and Licensure Reimbursements
• Non-taxed Per Diem and Subsidy
• Traveler Rewards and Discounts

American Traveler Job  #P- . Pay package is based on 12 hour shifts and 36 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined. Posted job title:
Travel RN - Med/Surg Tele

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.