American Traveler is seeking a travel nurse RN Med Surg / Telemetry for a travel nursing job in Overland Park, Kansas.

Job Description & Requirements Specialty: Med Surg / Telemetry Discipline: RN Start Date: 11/23/2026 Duration: 13 weeks 36 hours per week Shift: 12 hours, nights Employment Type: Travel Assignment Overview Shift: Nights, 3x12hrs Hours: 36 hrs/wk Start Date: Nov 23, 2026 Length: 13 weeks Openings: 2 Description American Traveler is hiring an experienced RN for a Clinical Decision Unit (CDU) telemetry position on night shift, requiring NIH Stroke Scale certification and telemetry experience. Details Work in a 12-bed Clinical Decision Unit (CDU), a new unit for adult short-stay, hemodynamically stable patients in observation status Patient ratio of 5:1 Supported by Patient Care Techs, Central Tele Monitoring, and a Charge Nurse Uses iPhone/iMobile, Welch Allyn VS Machine, Hoyers, vein finders, kangaroo pump, Pyxis, and Mobilab Documentation system is Meditech 12-hour night shifts (7P-7A) with weekend rotation No on-call requirements First to float per unit policy Patients observed for up to 23 hours with vitals every 4-8 hours and continuous remote cardiac monitoring Requirements Active KS or compact RN license required Current BLS, ACLS, and NIH Stroke Scale certifications required Minimum 2 years of nursing experience with medical telemetry competency Understanding of basic dysrhythmias and telemetry required No employment gaps of 90 days or more within the past 12 months Additional Information Follows patient experience protocols including bedside shift report, SAFETY rounding, AIDET, and no-pass zone practices Dress code requires Royal Blue scrubs with black or blue pants; no T-shirts Unit recognized with Daisy Award Program and Orbit Recognition Must reside outside a 50-mile radius of the facility; no local candidates accepted First-time travelers may be considered American Traveler Job ID P-785003. 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: Travel RN - Telemetry About American Traveler With over 25 years of experience, American Traveler has established a reputation for outstanding customer service. Our team ensures a smooth, worry-free experience for those starting on or expanding their travel nursing and allied careers. With thousands of travel nursing and allied jobs nationwide, our attentive and approachable recruiters find positions that align perfectly with your career aspirations and personal requirements. American Traveler offers exceptional benefits, including premium medical, dental, vision and life insurance beginning day one of your assignment, generous 401(k) match, substantial housing stipends, and more. Additionally, with 24/7 support and access to our in-house clinicians, you are assured confidence and comfort throughout your assignment. With our team behind you, you can relax and enjoy a rewarding travel career.