Cardiac Telemetry Registered Nurse (Telemetry RN)
texas nursing servicesKansas City, MO
$32.00 - $43.00 per hour
APPLY (opens in a new tab)Cardiac Telemetry Registered Nurse (Telemetry RN)
texas nursing servicesKansas City, MOSenior L5
$32.00 - $43.00 per hour
General Medical and Surgical HospitalsSpecialty HospitalsNursing Care Facilities (Skilled Nursing Facilities)
APPLY NOW (opens in a new tab)Cardiac Telemetry Registered Nurse (Telemetry RN) – Kansas City, MO
Employment Type:
Full-Time Available Shifts: Days & Nights |Rotating Weekends Compensation: $32.00 – $43.00/hour
Shift Differential: +$3.00/hour Nights | +$2.00/hour
Weekends Sign-On Bonus: $12,000 (2-Year Commitment)
Relocation Assistance: Available on a Case-by-Case Basis
Overview:
A Level II Trauma Center and accredited Chest Pain Center in the Kansas City area is seeking Cardiac Telemetry Registered Nurses (Telemetry RNs) to join a high-acuity cardiac specialty unit supporting a diverse patient population requiring advanced cardiac monitoring and progressive care services. This role offers strong clinical exposure to telemetry, stepdown-level cardiac patients, stroke care, chest pain management, post-operative recovery, and cardiac rhythm monitoring within a collaborative team-oriented environment focused on career development and advancement into higher-acuity critical care pathways. Unit Highlights36-bed Cardiac Specialty Unit Stepdown-level cardiac and monitored patient population Nurse-to-patient ratios: Days: 4:1–5:1Nights: 5:1–6:1Dedicated patient care technician support on each hall Exposure to: Chest pain patients Stroke patientsCOPD exacerbations Cardiac arrhythmias Cardiac drips Post-operative patients Trauma stepdown patients Strong mentorship and internal career advancement culture
Responsibilities:
- Deliver patient-centered nursing care to telemetry and stepdown cardiac patients
- Monitor cardiac rhythms, identify arrhythmias, and intervene appropriately during emergent situations
- Administer medications, cardiac drips, and treatments according to physician orders and evidence-based protocols
- Assess and monitor patients experiencing acute cardiac and medical changes
- Collaborate with physicians, respiratory therapy, case management, and interdisciplinary teams
- Educate patients and families regarding cardiac conditions, medications, recovery, and discharge planning
- Maintain accurate clinical documentation and support patient safety initiatives
- Participate in quality improvement and unit-based patient care initiatives
Qualifications:
- RequiredActive Missouri RN license or compact multistate RN license
- Graduation from an accredited nursing program (Diploma, ADN, or BSN)
- Minimum 1 year of acute care RN experienceBLS certification upon hireACLS certification within 1 year of hire
- Strong communication and critical thinking skills
- PreferredCardiac telemetry or progressive care experience
- Stepdown or PCU experience
- Experience with monitored cardiac patients and cardiac drips
- Prior trauma or stroke patient exposure
Compensation & Benefits:
- Competitive cardiac specialty nursing compensation
- Night and weekend shift differentials$12,000 sign-on bonus
- Relocation assistance available
- Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage 401(k) with company match
- Paid Time Off (PTO)
- Paid family leave eligibility
- Tuition assistance and certification support
- Employee wellness and mental health resources
- Career development and advancement opportunities into critical care specialties
Ideal ForThis role is ideal for Med Surg, Telemetry, or PCU nurses seeking stronger cardiac monitoring experience, progression toward critical care nursing, and exposure to a broad spectrum of cardiovascular and stepdown-level patient populations.
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