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Travel Nurse (RN) Tele/Stepdown (Telemetry/PCU) Kansas City, MO
$1,988 to $2,238 weekly

Posted June 22, 2026 - ID:1099228 Verified This job was verified as an active available position.
Job Details
Start Date
7/27/2026
Shift
Nights
Duration
13 weeks
Hours
12 hours
Specialty
Nursing, Tele Step-down
City
Kansas City
State
MO
Experience
1 Years
Estimated Pay
$1,988 - $2,238 weekly
Requirements
  • Required certification: Tele Step-down
  • 1+ years of experience
  • Key Requirements Summary: 1. Experience: 2 years required; Level 1 Trauma experience required; high acuity orthopedic experience required; previous charge experience preferred 2. Cases: Total Joints, ORIF any fracture, Laminectomy, Hand surgery, bladder suspension, gyn surgeries, eye surgeries; post-op care of orthopedic trauma patients; high volume admits with large patient turnover 3. Certifications: BLS, ACLS, NIHSS required; must be in hand at time of submission 4. License: Kansas and Missouri licenses (or compact) required in hand at time of submission; pending licenses not accepted 5. Education: Not specified 6. EMR: Epic required; 3 hours of non-billable pre-start EMR modules required; RNs may choose Epic test-out option or Epic module; Infusion Pump and Glucometer training due by Sunday prior to start date 7. Shifts/Call: On-call required — 1-2 weekdays per week and 2 weekends per 13 weeks; holiday shifts and Charge RN assignments as needed; 8 weekend shifts per 6-week schedule period (combination of Friday/Saturday/Sunday); block schedule not accommodated; ratio is 1:5, may flex to 1:6 8. RTO: Maximum 7 days; requests exceeding 7 days or any holiday RTO must be sent for approval; pre-approved time off limited to one 9. Returning Staff: 18-month tenure required with a 3-month break in service; permanent BJC/Saint Lukes employees must wait 1 year before returning as a traveler; contractors may not cancel a signed contract to accept another BJC assignment; if canceled at contractor's discretion, must complete an assignment elsewhere before being considered for a new BJC opportunity 10. Travel/Local: No locals accepted; home address must be at least 75 miles from the facility; floating may be required between departments, units, and facilities including other PCU floors and all Saint Luke's intermediate units 11. Background: Not specified 12. Modules: 10-15 hours of modules due Monday one week prior to start; 3 hours of pre-start EMR modules are non-billable; all other modules completed during orientation and factored into orientation hours, not billed separately; docs due 2 Fridays before start date; labs must be completed within 48-72 hours of signing 13. Travel Experience: Not specified as required 14. Scrubs: Not mentioned 15. Flu Vaccine: Required — Medical/Religious exemptions only 16. Special Equipment: Traction, bulb syringe, braces, casts, crutches, doppler, walker, hemovac, PICC line, mid line, Alaris pump, PCA Critical: Guaranteed hours are 3 shifts per 13 weeks. Floating required between departments, units, and facilities. Both Kansas and Missouri licenses (or compact) must be in hand at time of submission — unwillingness to obtain both will result in cancellation.
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