Travel RN - Telemetry - Progressive Care Unit

American Traveler

Overland Park (KS)

On-site

USD 91,000 - 101,000

Full time

14 days+
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Benefits offered by this job

401k with match
Health benefits
Paid lodging and meals

Job summary

American Traveler Staffing Professionals is hiring an experienced RN for a Progressive Care Unit/Telemetry position in Overland Park, KS. The role requires ACLS, BLS, and NIH Stroke Certification, with 12-hour day shifts and a patient load of 1:4–5.

The assignment is 13 weeks long with 4 openings and no on-call requirements. You will work in a hospital setting, providing continuous cardiac and respiratory monitoring and comprehensive patient care.

Qualifications

  • Active RN license in KS or compact state
  • Current ACLS, BLS, and NIH Stroke Certification (NIHSS) required
  • Minimum 2 years RN experience required
  • US SSN and date of birth required for consideration
  • No employment gaps of 90 days or more within the past 12 months

Responsibilities

  • Work in the Progressive Care/Telemetry unit of a hospital setting
  • Provide cardiac and respiratory monitoring and management
  • Perform nursing interventions every 3–4 hours and monitor vitals
  • Utilize Meditech for documentation and patient care
  • Administer oxygen therapy and monitor neurological status as needed
  • Maintain patient safety and comfort while coordinating with the care team

Skills

ACLS Certification
BLS Certification
NIH Stroke Certification

Job description

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Travel RN - Telemetry - Progressive Care Unit

Overland Park, Kansas

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Assignment Overview

Overview

Be First to Apply

Posted 8 days ago

Shift

Days, 3x12hrs

Hours

36 hrs/wk

Start Date

ASAP

Length

13 weeks

Openings

4

Actual start date is typically 3-4 weeks from time the offer is received. Start dates are determined based on facility needs and credentialing requirements.

Low

The facility has received few submissions so far. Be one of the first to apply — offer rates tend to be higher at this stage

Description

American Traveler is hiring an experienced RN for a Progressive Care Unit/Telemetry position requiring ACLS, BLS, and NIH Stroke Certification.

Details
  • Work in the Progressive Care/Telemetry & Pulmonary Step Down Unit of a hospital setting
  • 18-bed unit with patient ratios of 1:4-5
  • Unit is staffed with 2 PCTs and 1 unit secretary
  • Care for patients with moderate physiologic instability, including COPD exacerbation, pneumonia, CHF, and trach patients
  • Provide cardiac and respiratory monitoring and management every 2-4 hours
  • Utilizes Alaris pumps, Kangaroo pumps, and Pyxis, with computers available in every room
  • Documentation completed in Meditech
  • Perform oxygen therapy including nasal cannula, BiPAP/CPAP (up to 80%), and AirVo low flow
  • Conduct nursing interventions at least every 3-4 hours, including vital signs and blood glucose monitoring every 4 hours
  • Continuous cardiac monitoring and neurological monitoring including NIHSS as needed
  • 12-hour day shifts from 7:00 AM to 7:00 PM
  • No on-call requirements
  • Floating prioritized by travelers first, then PRN staff, then by date last floated
Requirements
  • Active KS or compact RN license required
  • Current certifications required: ACLS, BLS, and NIH Stroke Certification (NIHSS)
  • Minimum 2 years of RN experience required
  • US Social Security Number and date of birth required for consideration (no Canadian SSN accepted)
  • No employment gaps of 90 days or more within the past 12 months
Additional Information
  • Deliver nursing care with a focus on courtesy, respect, and teamwork among staff
  • Royal blue scrubs required as part of the dress code
  • Must reside outside a 50-mile radius of the facility; local candidates will not be considered

These details are based on information provided by the facility and may include inaccuracies or be subject to updates. Please verify all details with your recruiter.

Pay

Overview

$2,213/wk

Assignment Total (13 Weeks)

$28,769

Annual Equivalent (52 Weeks)

$115,076

Weekly Breakdown

Weekly Wages

$792/wk

Regular Hours

$22.00 x 36 hours/wk = $792

Weekly Stipends

$1,421/wk

Lodging

$135.00 x 7 days = $945

Meals & Incidentals

$68.00 x 7 days = $476

$2,213/wk

In compliance with state pay transparency laws, we disclose that the estimated weekly pay range for this role is $1,992 - $2,213. The $2,213 weekly pay listed in this posting, along with related figures, corresponds to the higher end of this range.

Facility

Facility details are only available for registered travelers.

Facility Information

Facility address requires login

Bed Count

--

Setting

--

--

--

EMR

--

Teaching Facility

--

American Traveler Benefits

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401k with match

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$2,213/wk

Travel RN - Telemetry - Progressive Care Unit

Overland Park, Kansas

On Hold

$2,213/wk

Travel RN - Telemetry - Progressive Care Unit

Overland Park, Kansas

On Hold

Assignment Overview

Overview

Be First to Apply

Posted 8 days ago

Shift

Days, 3x12hrs

Hours

36 hrs/wk

Start Date

ASAP

Length

13 weeks

Openings

4

Actual start date is typically 3-4 weeks from time the offer is received. Start dates are determined based on facility needs and credentialing requirements.

Low

The facility has received few submissions so far. Be one of the first to apply — offer rates tend to be higher at this stage

Description

American Traveler is hiring an experienced RN for a Progressive Care Unit/Telemetry position requiring ACLS, BLS, and NIH Stroke Certification.

Details
  • Work in the Progressive Care/Telemetry & Pulmonary Step Down Unit of a hospital setting
  • 18-bed unit with patient ratios of 1:4-5
  • Unit is staffed with 2 PCTs and 1 unit secretary
  • Care for patients with moderate physiologic instability, including COPD exacerbation, pneumonia, CHF, and trach patients
  • Provide cardiac and respiratory monitoring and management every 2-4 hours
  • Utilizes Alaris pumps, Kangaroo pumps, and Pyxis, with computers available in every room
  • Documentation completed in Meditech
  • Perform oxygen therapy including nasal cannula, BiPAP/CPAP (up to 80%), and AirVo low flow
  • Conduct nursing interventions at least every 3-4 hours, including vital signs and blood glucose monitoring every 4 hours
  • Continuous cardiac monitoring and neurological monitoring including NIHSS as needed
  • 12-hour day shifts from 7:00 AM to 7:00 PM
  • No on-call requirements
  • Floating prioritized by travelers first, then PRN staff, then by date last floated
Requirements
  • Active KS or compact RN license required
  • Current certifications required: ACLS, BLS, and NIH Stroke Certification (NIHSS)
  • Minimum 2 years of RN experience required
  • US Social Security Number and date of birth required for consideration (no Canadian SSN accepted)
  • No employment gaps of 90 days or more within the past 12 months
Additional Information
  • Deliver nursing care with a focus on courtesy, respect, and teamwork among staff
  • Royal blue scrubs required as part of the dress code
  • Must reside outside a 50-mile radius of the facility; local candidates will not be considered

These details are based on information provided by the facility and may include inaccuracies or be subject to updates. Please verify all details with your recruiter.

Pay

Overview

$2,213/wk

Assignment Total (13 Weeks)

$28,769

Annual Equivalent (52 Weeks)

$115,076

Weekly Breakdown

Weekly Wages

$792/wk

Regular Hours

$22.00 x 36 hours/wk = $792

Weekly Stipends

$1,421/wk

Lodging

$135.00 x 7 days = $945

Meals & Incidentals

$68.00 x 7 days = $476

$2,213/wk

In compliance with state pay transparency laws, we disclose that the estimated weekly pay range for this role is $1,992 - $2,213. The $2,213 weekly pay listed in this posting, along with related figures, corresponds to the higher end of this range.

Facility

Facility details are only available for registered travelers.

Facility Information

Facility address requires login

Bed Count

--

Setting

--

--

--

EMR

--

Teaching Facility

--

American Traveler Benefits

View All

Health

Day 1

Day 1

401k with match

Opt In

...and many more!

View All

Why American Traveler?

Unmatched Support and Transparency

Your recruiter is your trusted partner, providing personalized guidance with full transparency.

Empowering Technology

Find jobs, self-apply, and manage your career with tools that put you in control.

Exceptional Pay and Benefits

Enjoy competitive pay and comprehensive benefits — designed with your success in mind.

Nationwide Opportunities and Proven Expertise

Explore 1,000s of opportunities with the support of our 25+ years of experience guiding your success.

Reproduction and distribution of these materials is prohibited without the expressed written authorization of American Traveler Staffing Professionals™.

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