
Tele | Registered Nurse
- Agency
- GHR Healthcare
- Location
- Kansas City, KS
- Job type
- Travel
- Profession
- Registered Nurse (RN)
- Industry
- Nursing & Healthcare
- Posted
- Oct 15, 2026
Pay breakdown
- Hourly
- $56.67
- Weekly
- $2,040
- Yearly (full-time)
- $106,080
- Contract length
- 13 weeks
- Start date
- November 8, 2026
This job pays about $56.67/hour — 49% above the median for Registered Nurse (RN) jobs in Kansas ($38.14/hour). The total includes tax-free housing and meal stipends, which staff jobs don't pay, so take-home pay is usually higher than the hourly figure suggests.
Estimated from the weekly pay in the listing, 36 hours a week; yearly = 52 weeks. Median wage: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025.
Registered Nurse (RN) jobs in Kansas right now
- 534 open Registered Nurse (RN) jobs in Kansas from 6 agencies, 15 of them in Kansas City.
- Pay in these listings: $16.93 – $108/hour, median $55.42/hour.
- Typical Registered Nurse (RN) pay in Kansas: $38.14/hour ($79,331/year, BLS).
- Highest median pay: AHS Staffing ($60.41/hour across 184 jobs).
Job description
Travel Telemetry Registered Nurse (RN) – Weekend Night Shift in Kansas City, KS
Experienced Telemetry RNs can join a dedicated acute-care hospital team for a 13-week travel nursing job in Kansas City, Kansas, providing cardiac monitoring and medical-surgical care on 12-hour weekend night shifts.
Travel Nursing Job Details
- Position: Travel Registered Nurse (RN) – Telemetry
- Specialty: Telemetry and Medical-Surgical Nursing
- Location: Kansas City, Kansas
- Start Date: November 8, 2026
- Contract Duration: 13 weeks
- Weekly Estimated Pay: $1,990–$2,090
- Schedule: 12-hour night shifts, 7:00 p.m.–7:30 a.m.
- Weekly Schedule: Friday through Sunday; 36 hours per week
- Patient Population: General medical-surgical and telemetry patients
- Typical Patient Ratio: 1:3 to 1:4
- Call: None
- Weekend Requirement: Every weekend
- Holiday Requirement: Two major holidays may be required based on unit needs
Join a fast-paced Kansas City healthcare team where you will care for a diverse acute-care patient population, interpret cardiac rhythms, and collaborate with physicians and interdisciplinary professionals. Kansas City offers a vibrant metropolitan environment with excellent dining, entertainment, parks, and convenient access to the broader Midwest.
Telemetry Registered Nurse Job Requirements
- At least 1 year of recent hospital-based Telemetry RN experience
- Associate degree in Nursing required; Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) preferred
- Active Kansas Registered Nurse (RN) license
- Current Basic Life Support (BLS) certification
- Ability to successfully complete a dysrhythmia examination before submission
- Proficiency in interpreting telemetry strips, recognizing dysrhythmias, and managing cardiac drips
- Willingness to occasionally float to acute-care, medical-surgical, or overflow units based on patient-care needs
Telemetry RN Responsibilities
- Provide safe, compassionate nursing care to telemetry and medical-surgical patients during 12-hour night shifts
- Continuously monitor cardiac rhythms, recognize dysrhythmias, and promptly escalate changes in patient condition
- Administer and monitor cardiac drips and other prescribed therapies
- Complete focused assessments, medication administration, care planning, clinical documentation, and patient education
- Collaborate with physicians and the interdisciplinary care team to support positive patient outcomes
- Adapt to floating assignments while maintaining high standards of patient safety and clinical care
- Participate in required orientation and electronic health record training
Apply now for this Travel Telemetry Registered Nurse opportunity in Kansas City, Kansas, and take the next step in your travel nursing career.
Benefits
401K with Matching, Healthcare, Dental and Vision
Equal Opportunity
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