Job Description
A registered nurse with telemetry expertise is sought for a travel assignment in Kansas City, KS, specializing in cardiac care within a telemetry unit. This role focuses on providing exceptional patient care during 12-hour night shifts, primarily managing patients with cardiac conditions and monitoring telemetry.
Location Overview
Situated in the vibrant Kansas City metropolitan area, this assignment is based at a modern medical center known for advanced cardiac services. Kansas City offers a blend of urban amenities, cultural experiences, and a friendly community, providing an enjoyable living environment during the assignment.
- Key Responsibilities
- Provide direct nursing care to telemetry patients with cardiac conditions.
- Manage and monitor cardiac drips including Heparin, Butamax, Lasix, and Cardizem.
- Administer and monitor processes such as TR Bands post-procedure and Tikosyn/Sotalol initiation.
- Float to all acute care units as needed.
- Participate in every other weekend rotation and work holidays based on unit needs, including Memorial Day and July 4th.
- Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams ensuring quality patient outcomes.
- Utilize the EPIC electronic medical record system effectively.
- Qualifications and Experience
- Current Kansas RN licensure.
- Basic Life Support (BLS) and Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) certifications.
- Minimum of 1 year recent telemetry nursing experience; 2-5 years preferred.
- Familiarity with cardiac drip management and telemetry monitoring.
- Experience with Tikosyn/Sotalol initiation process preferred.
- Ability to float within acute care units.
- Schedule
- 12-hour night shifts (1900-0730), 3 days per week.
- Additional Information
- Start dates available: April 13 or April 27.
- Orientation includes multiple training days covering onsite and virtual sessions.
- EPIC EMR system used.
- No weekend on-call duty required.
- Bi-weekly pay schedule.
- Facility is tobacco-free.
- Cancellation policies include a minimum 2-hour notice.
- This is a travel nursing opportunity offering exposure to a dynamic cardiac telemetry environment.
Candidates with telemetry expertise interested in a challenging role within a supportive team and modern facility are encouraged to apply. This travel position offers professional growth in a well-equipped cardiac care setting.
Apply now to take the next step in your nursing career focused on cardiac telemetry care.
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