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

Job Description & Requirements Specialty: Telemetry Discipline: RN Start Date: 11/30/2026 Duration: 13 weeks 36 hours per week Shift: 12 hours, nights Employment Type: Travel Job Summary Telemetry, Independence, Missouri. The telemetry nursing position supports patients in a fast-paced cardiac care setting, including individuals recovering from cardiac catheterization procedures, pacemaker placement, stroke, and intravenous medication therapy. The role requires strong teamwork and clinical expertise in telemetry patient care.

Job Details Schedule: Night shifts, 12 hours per shift, with a minimum of 36 hours per week.

Required Qualifications: Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS) certification; experience recovering post-cardiac catheterization patients without sheath removal, caring for patients following pacemaker placement, managing stroke patients, and administering amiodarone and Cardizem infusions.

Preferred Qualifications: National Institutes of Health (NIH) certification.

Additional Information: Cardiac telemetry assignment with typical patient ratios of 4 to 5 patients per nurse. Three weekend shifts are required during each four-week schedule; night shifts include Friday and Saturday weekends. Gray scrubs are required for registered nurses. The care environment is fast-paced and high-energy, with an emphasis on teamwork.

Benefits The benefits of taking a travel assignment with Cross Country include: 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 1348957. 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