RN Cardiac Telemetry Services
Location: Independence, MO
Job ID: 713669
Pay: Up to $43/hr (DOE)
Sign-On Bonus: $12,000 (2-year commitment)
Relocation: Case-by-case
Why You’ll Want This Role
Competitive Pay & Differentials
Mid-range pay: $32–$43/hr, based on experience
Shift Differentials: +$3 Nights | +$2 Weekends
$12,000 Sign-On Bonus
Comprehensive Benefits
Medical, dental, and vision coverage
401(k) with employer match
PTO and paid family leave
Tuition reimbursement + professional development
Relocation support (case-by-case)
Schedule Options
Days or Nights
Rotating weekends
About the Role
As a Cardiac Telemetry RN, you’ll care for patients with acute cardiac and medical conditions, interpret ECG rhythms, respond to emergencies, and deliver high-quality, patient-centered care. This role requires strong assessment skills, critical thinking, and the ability to remain calm in fast-paced situations.
About the Unit
36-bed Cardiac Specialty Telemetry Unit
Nurse-to-Patient Ratios:
Days: 4–5:1
Nights: 5–6:1
Common Patient Conditions
Chest pain, stroke, COPD, post-op, GI conditions, arrhythmias, cardiac drips, accelerated rhythms, and more.
Leadership is highly supportive, with strong opportunities for growth into higher-acuity and critical-care roles.
Key Responsibilities
Deliver therapeutic and administrative nursing care per hospital policies.
Provide step-down–level monitoring for patients over age 16 requiring continuous telemetry.
Interpret ECG rhythms and respond to emergent situations.
Apply advanced clinical knowledge in cardiac pathophysiology, psychosocial care, and therapeutic interventions.
Identify patient safety risks and implement appropriate mitigation strategies.
Provide education, support, and compassionate care to patients and families.
Qualifications
Required
1 year of recent acute-care RN experience
Diploma, ADN, or BSN from an accredited nursing program
Missouri RN license or Compact RN license
BLS (required at hire)
ACLS (required within 1 year)
Location Perks
This role is located in Independence, MO, within a reputable acute care hospital. The area offers a family-friendly community, strong amenities, and an affordable cost of living.
Apply Today
Join a team where your skills are valued, your growth is supported, and your work makes a real difference in the lives of cardiac patients. Apply today to elevate your nursing career.
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