RN: Telemetry

Atlas MedStaff; St. Louis (MO); On-site; USD 52,000 - 74,000; Full time

Job summary

Mercy Hospital St. Louis seeks a Telemetry Registered Nurse for a 13-week night shift contract (7:00 PM – 7:00 AM). You will deliver direct patient care to adult telemetry patients, monitor vitals, and coordinate with other departments to maintain smooth unit flow in a busy environment.

Requirements include Missouri RN license, BLS, ACLS, and at least 2 years of telemetry experience. The unit typically cares for 4–6 patients per nurse, emphasizing teamwork and patient safety.

Qualifications

• Active Missouri RN license required.
• BLS and ACLS certifications required.
• At least 2 years of telemetry experience.
• 13-week contract; nights 7:00 PM–7:00 AM.

Responsibilities

• Provide direct patient care to adult telemetry patients.
• Monitor patient vitals and respond to changes.
• Coordinate with other departments to ensure smooth care flow.
• Support teamwork and communication to achieve positive patient outcomes.

Skills

Telemetry Nursing

Teamwork

Vital signs monitoring

Education

Missouri RN license

BLS Certification

ACLS Certification

Tools

Telemetry monitoring equipment

Job description

Job Description:

Join us as a Telemetry Registered Nurse at Mercy Hospital St. Louis, a facility renowned for its commitment to safety and patient care excellence. This 13-week contract offers a nights shift from 7:00 PM to 7:00 AM, where you’ll be responsible for delivering direct patient care to adult medical and telemetry patients. You’ll coordinate with other departments, monitor patient vitals, and ensure a smooth flow of care on a busy unit that averages 4 to 6 patients per nurse. The role emphasizes teamwork, communication, and caring for positive outcomes in a fast-paced environment. You’ll need a current Missouri RN license, BLS, ACLS, and at least 2 years of telemetry experience to qualify.

Weather:

The weather around this time is generally mild with warm days and cooler evenings. Expect sunny days with a comfortable breeze, perfect for outdoor activities or exploring the city after your shift.

Fun Things To Do:

• Visit the Gateway Arch - an iconic symbol of St. Louis and an architectural marvel.
• Day trip to Six Flags St. Louis - enjoy thrilling rides and entertainment just outside the city.
• Explore the St. Louis Aquarium at Union Station - see marine life and walk the 200 ft. St. Louis Wheel.
• St. Louis Cardinals game at Busch Stadium or catch a Blues hockey game at Enterprise Center.
• Walk through the City Museum, a unique and expansive space housed in a former shoe factory, filled with tunnels, slides, and art installations.

Job Specifics:

Location: St. Louis, MO
Shift: 12-hour nights (7:00 PM - 7:00 AM)
Duration: 13 weeks
Weekly Hours: 36 hours, with an option for up to 48 hours upon request