Travel Registered Nurse (RN) – Telemetry / Medical Telemetry | Overland Park, Kansas

Explore a 13-week travel nursing assignment for a Telemetry Registered Nurse in Leawood/Overland Park, Kansas, offering day shifts, consistent scheduling, and competitive weekly pay.

Join a collaborative Med Tele team in the Leawood/Overland Park area of Kansas City, a welcoming suburban community known for excellent dining, shopping, parks, and convenient access to the greater Kansas City region. This travel RN opportunity offers the chance to care for a diverse adult patient population in a safety-focused, team-oriented environment.

Travel Nursing Job Details

• Weekly Estimated Pay: $1,910-$2,010
• Location: Leawood/Overland Park, Kansas
• Specialty: Telemetry / Medical Telemetry
• Assignment: 13-week travel nursing contract
• Start Date: December 14, 2026
• Schedule: 3 shifts per week
• Shift Duration: 12-hour day shifts, approximately 7:00 a.m.-7:00 p.m.
• Guaranteed Hours: 36 hours per week
• Weekend Requirement: At least every third weekend
• Unit: 25-bed Medical Telemetry unit with typical nurse-to-patient ratios of 4-5:1

Telemetry Registered Nurse Job Requirements

• Current, unencumbered Registered Nurse (RN) license
• At least 1 year of professional Registered Nurse experience, preferably in telemetry, medical-surgical, or acute-care nursing
• Current BLS certification
• Current ACLS certification
• Basic dysrhythmia recognition skills
• Strong patient assessment, clinical documentation, communication, and organizational skills
• Positive attitude and commitment to teamwork, patient safety, and high-quality patient care
• Ability to float to comparable units, including orthopedic, neuro, critical care, observation, short-stay, and rehabilitation settings, as needed
• Ability to follow required dress standards, including royal blue scrub tops with royal blue or black pants

Telemetry RN Responsibilities

• Provide safe, evidence-based nursing care to adult patients with renal, urology, oncology, pulmonology, cardiology, and general medical-surgical needs
• Perform comprehensive patient assessments, monitor telemetry data, recognize changes in patient condition, and escalate concerns appropriately
• Administer medications and treatments while following established medication and patient safety protocols
• Complete accurate and timely nursing documentation using the Meditech EHR
• Support infection prevention and quality initiatives related to central lines, urinary catheters, C. difficile, and other healthcare-associated infection risks
• Collaborate with charge nurses, clinical educators, technicians, providers, patients, and families to coordinate patient care
• Participate in patient-centered rounding and promote clear communication, courtesy, respect, and individualized care
• Perform routine medical-surgical nursing procedures and use unit equipment such as EKGs, bladder scanners, mobility devices, infusion pumps, and medication-dispensing systems
• Float to like units when needed while maintaining excellent clinical standards and patient service

Apply now for this Medical Telemetry travel nurse opportunity in Overland Park, Kansas, and join a supportive Kansas City healthcare team.

Benefits

401K with Matching, Healthcare, Dental and Vision

Equal Opportunity

We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity across our organization. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.