Travel Telemetry Registered Nurse (RN) – Kansas City, Missouri

Travel Telemetry RN job in Kansas City, MO: join a fast-paced cardiac telemetry unit, deliver patient-centered care, and grow your nursing career in a supportive 29-bed team.

Join a fast-paced cardiac telemetry unit in Kansas City, Missouri, where clinical teamwork, patient-centered care, and professional growth come together. This 13-week travel Registered Nurse (RN) assignment offers the opportunity to work in a supportive, family-like environment while caring for a diverse patient population in a well-established 29-bed telemetry unit. Kansas City is known for its welcoming Midwest atmosphere, vibrant food scene, rich culture, and easy access to city amenities and neighborhood charm.

Job Details

• Specialty: Telemetry / Cardiac Telemetry RN
• Setting: 29-bed cardiac telemetry unit
• Location: Kansas City, MO 64132
• Assignment Length: 13 weeks
• Shift: 12-hour nights
• Weekly Hours: 36 hours per week
• Schedule: Full-time hours with weekend coverage included each scheduling period
• Estimated Weekly Pay: $1,910 - $2,010
• Employment Type: Travel RN
• Start Date: 09/21/2026

Job Requirements

• Active Registered Nurse (RN) license
• Minimum of 1 year of recent Cardiac Telemetry, Progressive Care Unit (PCU), or Intensive Care Unit (ICU) experience
• Ability to read and interpret EKGs and telemetry strips
• Experience with post-cardiac procedural care, including ablations, cardiac catheterizations, post-op day 1 open heart patients, and permanent pacemaker placements
• Skilled in administering and titrating IV medications such as insulin, Cardizem, Cardene, and Amiodarone
• Current ACLS, BLS, and NIHSS certifications
• Strong communication skills and a commitment to excellent patient experience

Responsibilities

• Provide high-quality nursing care for telemetry patients with a variety of cardiac and medical needs
• Monitor cardiac rhythms, interpret telemetry strips, and promptly respond to changes in patient condition
• Care for post-cardiac procedure patients and support recovery through close observation and clinical assessment
• Administer medications and titrate IV drips according to patient condition and unit protocols
• Perform and assist with procedures such as IV insertions, NGT placement and maintenance, chest tube maintenance, temporary pacemaker care, and Foley insertions
• Collaborate with charge nurses, unit secretaries, PCTs, and the broader care team to support safe, efficient workflows
• Deliver compassionate, respectful care while maintaining strong patient communication and bedside professionalism
• Float to other areas as needed based on demonstrated competency

Why You'll Love This Travel Nursing Opportunity

Step into a unit that values teamwork, recognizes excellence, and supports both experienced nurses and new team members. If you're looking for a rewarding telemetry nurse job in Kansas City, Missouri, with a welcoming atmosphere and the chance to make a meaningful impact, this is a great opportunity to grow your nursing career in a dynamic healthcare environment.

Apply now for this Kansas City travel RN assignment and join a team committed to exceptional patient care.

Benefits

401K with Matching, Healthcare, Dental and Vision

Equal Opportunity

We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity across our organization. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.