Cardiac Telemetry Services RN

HiredFirst; United States; On-site; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

TEEMA Solutions Group is seeking a Cardiac Telemetry Services RN for a 36-bed specialty unit in Independence, MO. The role focuses on monitoring cardiac rhythms and providing high-quality care for diverse patients. Candidates must have a minimum of 1 year of acute care experience and be licensed as an RN in Missouri.

Qualifications include graduation from an accredited nursing school and certifications in BLS and ACLS. Join a dedicated healthcare team at a Level II Trauma Center with comprehensive cardiac and stroke care.

Qualifications

• Minimum 1 year of acute care RN experience.
• Current RN license from Missouri State Board of Nursing or a multistate RN license.
• BLS certification required upon hire.
• ACLS certification required within 1 year of hire date.

Responsibilities

• Work on a 36-bed cardiac specialty unit with a 4-6:1 nurse-to-patient ratio.
• Monitor and analyze cardiac rhythms and interpret ECGs.
• Provide care for patients aged 16 and older.

Skills

Acute care nursing experience

Cardiac monitoring

Critical thinking

ECG interpretation

Education

Diploma, ADN, or BSN from accredited school of nursing

Job description

Overview

This is a Cardiac Telemetry Services RN position based in Independence, MO, at a 285-bed Level II Trauma Center that also holds accreditation as a Chest Pain Center, houses a Level III NICU, and operates a designated Stroke Center along with a broad range of specialty programs including an accredited Cancer Program and Breast Center.

Responsibilities

• The RN works on a 36-bed cardiac specialty unit, carrying a nurse-to-patient ratio of 4–5:1 on days and 5–6:1 on nights, supported by one tech per hall.
• The unit serves a wide acuity mix — chest pain, stroke, COPD, post-operative, GI, and accelerated heart rhythm patients on drips — functioning as a step-down destination from both PCU and the Level II Trauma Center.
• The nurse continuously monitors and analyzes cardiac rhythms, interprets ECGs, identifies arrhythmias, and intervenes during emergency situations using high-level critical thinking under pressure.
• In addition to foundational nursing preparation, the RN develops advanced knowledge of the psychosocial, pathophysiological, and therapeutic components specific to cardiac monitoring and step-down care, and provides care for patients aged 16 and older across young adult, adult, and geriatric populations.

Qualifications

• Minimum 1 year of acute care RN experience
• Graduation from an accredited school of nursing with a Diploma, ADN, or BSN
• Current RN license from the Missouri State Board of Nursing, or a multistate RN license from a participating compact state
• BLS certification required upon hire
• ACLS certification required within 1 year of hire date