Travel Nurse RN - Telemetry - $2,105 per week

Cross Country Nurses; Independence (MO); On-site; USD 112,000 - 132,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Housing allowance

Health insurance

Dependent health insurance

Competitive salary

Referral bonus

Travel reimbursement

401(k)

Direct deposit

CE credits

Job summary

Cross Country Nurses is seeking a travel nurse RN Telemetry for a 13-week assignment in Independence, Missouri. The role focuses on inpatient cardiac monitoring and patient assessment in a designated telemetry unit, with a 12-hour day shift and 36 hours per week.

The start date is December 14, 2026, and the contract may extend through March 15, 2027. Travel compensation includes housing options, health benefits, and a supportive team environment.

Qualifications

• Active RN license in Missouri or compact state.
• Current BLS and ACLS certifications required.
• Experience with vasoactive drips in telemetry/ICU environment.

Responsibilities

• Provide inpatient care in a telemetry unit with a focus on cardiac monitoring.
• Perform continuous patient assessment and respond to changes in condition.
• Collaborate with interdisciplinary team to ensure patient safety and quality care.

Skills

BLS certification

ACLS certification

Cardiac monitoring

Advanced assessment

Critical thinking

Vasoactive drips management

Education

RN license

Job description

Job Description & Requirements

Cross Country Nurses is seeking a travel nurse RN Telemetry for a travel nursing job in Independence, Missouri.

• Specialty: Telemetry
• Discipline: RN
• Start Date: 12/14/2026
• Duration: 13 weeks
• 36 hours per week
• Shift: 12 hours, days
• Employment Type: Travel

Job Summary

Telemetry (TELE) nurse position located in Independence, Missouri. The role involves providing inpatient care in a designated telemetry unit with a focus on cardiac monitoring and patient assessment. The position is scheduled to start on December 14, 2026, with a minimum duration through March 15, 2027, offering consistent shifts and a collaborative team environment.

Job Details

• Shift: 12-hour day shifts, 36 hours per week.
• Required Qualifications: Valid BLS (Basic Life Support) certification; ACLS (Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support); ability to perform advanced assessment and critical thinking; experience managing vasoactive drips.
• Schedule: 12-hour shift, minimum 36 hours per week, beginning 12/14/2026 and ending 03/15/2027.
• Additional Information: This position is in a Level 2 trauma center with stroke and STEMI accreditation, operating with best practices in patient safety such as bedside shift reports, hourly rounding, and daily leadership rounds. The unit features new cardiac monitors and a dedicated education focus, with a positive team-oriented environment.

Benefits

• Private housing or generous housing allowance
• Comprehensive health insurance with prescription coverage
• Dependent health insurance with prescription coverage
• Competitive salaries
• Referral bonuses
• Travel reimbursement
• 401(k) retirement plan
• Direct deposit/free checking
• Unlimited free CE credits

Cross Country Job ID #1313928. Pay package is based on 12 hour shifts and 36.0 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined. Posted job title: Registered Nurse / Telemetry

About Cross Country Nurses

You care for others - we’re here to care for you. At Cross Country, we know travel nursing is about more than just the job. It’s about building a career that supports your lifestyle, your values, and your impact. We offer competitive pay, full benefits, and 24/7 support from a team that truly understands what it means to be on the front lines. Wherever your journey takes you, we’re with you every step of the way. Let’s build your best life - one assignment at a time.

Benefits

• 401k retirement plan
• Referral bonus