Local Contract Nurse RN

TalentBurst, Inc is seeking a local contract nurse RN Telemetry for a local contract nursing job in Independence, Missouri.

Job Description & Requirements

• Specialty: Telemetry
• Discipline: RN
• Start Date: 05/26/2025
• Duration: 13 weeks
• 40 hours per week
• Shift: 8 hours, flexible
• Employment Type: Local Contract

Position: RN Cardiac Telemetry Services
Location: Independence, MO 64057
Shift: Days and Nights (Rotating Weekends)

Shift Differentials: $3/Nights & $2.00/Weekends

Sign On BONUS: 12k

Position Summary:
Cardiac nurses assess acute changes in patients. They monitor and analyze the heart rhythm of patients, interpret ECGs, note arrhythmias, and intervene in emergency situations. They have high-level critical thinking skills, vast clinical knowledge, and are able to stay calm under pressure.

ABOUT THIS UNIT:

• 36 Bed Cardiac Specialty Unit.
• Nurse to Patient Ratio: 4 to 5:1 on Day Shift / 5 to 6:1 on Night Shift - 1 Tech per Hall.
• Wide variety of monitored patients, Chest Pain, Stroke, COPD, Post Ops, GI, Accelerated Heart Rhythm, and Drips.
• Step down from PCU and Level II Trauma Center.
• Strong leaders to provide career development, career pathing and elevation to more critical care provided.
• Team is a united front. Provide support, guidance and education for each other. Great growth opportunities.

RESPONSIBILITIES:

• The registered nurse coordinates and provides therapeutic and administrative services necessary for the care of the patient.
• Nursing care is provided in accordance with the hospital and departmental policies and procedures, and supports the mission of CenterPoint Medical Center.
• The registered nurse in this department provides care for ages 16 and over, young adult patients 18-39 years, adult patient's age 40-64 years, and geriatric patients age 65 and older.
• Patients under the age of 16 will be cared for until stable enough for transfer.
• The registered nurse on the Unit will, in addition to basic preparation, acquire advanced knowledge in the psychosocial, spiritual, pathophysiological, and therapeutic components specific to the care of the patients requiring step-down care and cardiac monitoring.
• Accountable for identification of risks, hazards and mitigation efforts of unsafe practices.

Qualifications:

• 1 year of Acute Care RN experience.
• Graduation from a school of nursing with either a Diploma, ADN or BSN
• Must hold a current RN license from the Missouri State Board of Nursing or Multistate RN license from a participating compact state required.
• BLS certification required upon hire
• ACLS certification within 1 year of hire date

Talent Burst Job ID . Posted job title: RN Cardiac Telemetry

About TalentBurst, Inc TalentBurst Health & Life Sciences is an established provider of healthcare workforce solutions, servicing healthcare facilities across the United States for over 15 years. As a Joint Commission Certified Agency, our commitment to quality, integrity, and exceptional service has made us a trusted name in the healthcare staffing landscape.

Our mission is to bridge the gap between healthcare professionals seeking fulfilling opportunities and healthcare organizations striving to maintain their high standards of care. We are committed to providing top-notch healthcare professionals with access to facilities where they can focus on delivering exceptional patient care and thrive.

Whether you're a nurse, allied health professional, or administrative personnel, we have the expertise to match your skills and aspirations with the perfect placement.