Telemetry
Telemetry RN — Independence, Missouri
Day Shift | 7:00 AM – 7:00 PM | 13-Week Contract
This Telemetry unit provides RN-driven care for cardiac and high-acuity step-down patients. The unit emphasizes strong clinical assessment skills, with RNs managing vasoactive drips and supporting procedures including central line and PICC line placement. Cardiac monitoring is available at the bedside for real-time rhythm visualization in every room.
Unit Details
- Primarily RN-based care; unit secretaries available 7 AM–7 PM
- Every 3rd weekend rotation required
- Rotating holiday schedule
- Float to MedSurg units on a rotation basis
- Patient experience standards include bedside shift report, hourly rounding, and daily leadership rounds
Required Certifications
- BLS and ACLS (required)
- Advanced assessment and critical thinking skills
- Experience managing vasoactive drips
Dress Code
Charcoal grey scrub tops with charcoal grey or black scrub bottoms; charcoal grey or black jackets permitted
Ideal Candidate
A team-oriented clinician with a positive attitude who is comfortable in a fast-paced, cardiac-focused environment and committed to high-quality patient care.
Additional Highlights
- Designated Education Unit
- Unit of Distinction Honorable Mention recognition
- Contract: 13 weeks | Start: October 2026 | Guaranteed hours: 36/week
