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Travel RN - Telemetry - Progressive Care Unit

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American Traveler

Bolivar, Missouri

Staffing partner

Posted Aug 20 · Not open to new grads

Shift
12-hour nights
Hours a week
36
Unit
Stepdown
Contract
13 weeks

What the listing says

Role

Schedule
12-hour nights · 3 a week · 36 hours
Nurse to patient
1:6

stated in this posting

Term
13 weeks · starts Sep 7, 2026 · Travel
On the floor
Floating required
Setting
Hospital
Accepts
RN
More role details
Experience
2+ years
Staffing partner
American Traveler

Pay

Travel package
Housing provided

About this role

Assignment Overview

  • Shift: Nights, 3x12hrs
  • Hours: 36 hrs/wk
  • Start Date: Sep 7, 2026
  • Length: 13 weeks
  • Openings: 1

American Traveler is hiring an experienced RN for a Transitional Care Unit (TCU) position requiring 2+ years of progressive care experience and prior travel nursing experience.

Details

  • Work in the Transitional Care Unit (TCU), located within a recently expanded Emergency Department
  • Care for a 6-bed unit with a 1:6 nurse-to-patient ratio
  • Patient population includes a mix of observation patients and placement needs with widely varying acuity and diagnoses
  • Night shift

schedule

3x12-hour shifts, 19:00-7:00

  • Float required to MedSurg, ICU/PCU, and ED when TCU census is low

Requirements

  • Active RN license (Missouri or Compact) required in hand at time of consideration
  • Current BLS certification required
  • Minimum 2 years of progressive level care experience required (PCU, ICU, or ED)
  • Prior travel nursing experience required
  • Two professional references required for consideration

Additional Information

  • Floating to different units may be required based on facility needs
  • All requested time off (RTO) must be submitted at time of consideration
  • Local candidates accepted at the same pay rate
  • Previous staff or permanent employees of the facility will not be considered

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Current BLS certification required Minimum 2 years of progressive level care experience required (PCU, ICU, or ED) Prior travel nursing experience required Two professional references required for co· from this posting

Requirements

  • Active RN license (Missouri or Compact) required in hand at time of consideration
  • Current BLS certification required
  • Minimum 2 years of progressive level care experience required (PCU, ICU, or ED)
  • Prior travel nursing experience required
  • Two professional references required for consideration

Place

City
Bolivar, Missouri
Median rent
$812/mo

rent and tenant-paid utilities · Census ACS 2024

Local household income
$49,622/yr

all local households, not nurse pay · Census ACS 2024

State price level
9% below the national average

Missouri index 90.8, where 100 is the national average.

Bolivar sits in the Missouri Ozarks about 30 minutes north of Springfield, offering a small-town pace with easy access to bigger-city amenities. Home to Southwest Baptist University, it blends college-town energy with rural charm—ideal for nurses seeking a quieter lifestyle without being too far from a regional healthcare hub.

Map showing the location of Bolivar, MO
Approximate location in Bolivar, MO. · © Mapbox © OpenStreetMap· Open the live map

Cost figures from U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis · 2024 Regional Price Parities · Census ACS 2024.

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Telemetry is open from year one. One of the most open front doors in acute care; ACLS and rhythm.

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