Registered Nurse Telemetry

Job Title

Registered Nurse – Telemetry

Location

Olathe, KS

Schedule / Job Type

Contract | Full-Time | Onsite | Night Shift (7:00 PM – 7:30 AM, 3 shifts per week, 12-hour shifts) | Every other weekend required

Key Responsibilities

• Provide direct patient care on a Med/Surg/Telemetry unit with a 5:1 RN-to-patient ratio
• Assist patients requiring significant physical support, including multi-person assist for mobility and activities of daily living
• Manage and monitor Heparin drips, TPN, and PCA pumps
• Perform continuous telemetry rhythm interpretation and respond to cardiac changes appropriately
• Care for patients with diagnoses including general surgery, gynecology, urology, orthopedics, spine, cellulitis, back pain, and kidney stones
• Float to all acute care units as needed based on staffing requirements

Required Qualifications

• Active Kansas RN license or valid Compact RN license
• Current ACLS and BLS certifications
• Minimum 2 years of recent Telemetry experience in a hospital setting (within the last 18 months)
• Experience working with a 5:1 RN-to-patient ratio
• Proficiency with Heparin drips, TPN, PCA, and telemetry rhythm interpretation
• No new graduates accepted; prior acute care hospital experience required

Preferred Experience / Skills

• Background in General Surgery, Gynecology, Urology, Orthopedics, and/or Spine nursing
• Familiarity with common diagnoses such as cellulitis, back pain, and kidney stones
• Experience with EPIC EMR

Why Join Us

• Work within a structured, supportive acute care environment with a clearly defined orientation program to set you up for success
• Bi-weekly pay periods with a consistent, predictable 3-shift-per-week night schedule