Travel Nurse RN - Telemetry - $65 per hour in Columbia, MO

Company: TravelNurseSource
Location: Columbia
Posted on: February 21, 2026

Job Description:

Registered Nurse (RN) | Telemetry Location: Columbia, MO Agency: United Health Care Staffing, Inc. Pay: $65 per hour Shift Information: Nights Start Date: 3/2/2026 About the Position TravelNurseSource is working with United Health Care Staffing, Inc. to find a qualified Telemetry RN in columbia, Missouri, 65201! Registered Nurse - Float Pool (Med-Surg Nights) – UHC Staffing Registered Nurse - Float Pool (Med-Surg Nights) Location: Columbia, MO Start Date: 03-02-2026 End Date: 06-01-2026 Contract Type: Travel Contract Shift Type: Nights, 7:00 PM - 7:30 AM (Night shift), schedule varies; 36 GWW Hours per Week: 36 Candidate Pay Rate: $65 per hour About United Health Care Staffing At United Health Care Staffing (UHC Staffing), we believe healthcare staffing should be more than just finding a job. We are here to connect amazing professionals with opportunities that make their careers exciting, rewarding, and meaningful. With us, you're not just signing up for a contract you are joining a team that's got your back, answers your calls, and maybe even cracks a joke or two to brighten your day. Think of us as the travel buddy who handles the logistics while you focus on what you do best helping people heal. Roles & Responsibilities Provide compassionate, patient-centered nursing care across Med-Surg, telemetry, ortho, surgical, neuro and oncology units Float to multiple units and quickly adapt to unit-specific workflows and patient acuity Assess and monitor patients using telemetry and remote tele interpretation to detect changes in condition Perform and manage vascular access including IV insertion, PICC and central line care Manage PCA/epidural pumps, feeding tubes, wound VACs and other specialty devices safely Deliver airway support including CPAP/BiPAP and trach care when needed Collaborate with interdisciplinary team members to develop and implement individualized care plans Document care accurately, communicate changes in patient status, and provide patient/family education Qualifications Active RN (Registered Nurse) licensure Current CEU documentation required during the compliance process Comfortable with IV insertion, central line/PICC management and vascular device care Experience with telemetry/remote tele and telemetry interpretation Familiarity with PCA/epidural pumps, feeding tubes, wound VAC and airway management (CPAP/BiPAP, trach care) Willingness to float to Med-Surg, Cardio, Ortho, Surgical, Neuro and Oncology units Ability to manage ratios of approximately 1:6 (may go to 1:8) and to accept 8 when needed Knowledge & Skills Med-Surg nursing and telemetry principles IV therapy, vascular access and central line care Telemetry monitoring and interpretation (remote tele experience a plus) PCA/epidural pump management and infusion pump proficiency Airway management including CPAP/BiPAP and tracheostomy care Feeding tube care and wound VAC management Orthopedics basics (traction, CPM) and safe patient handling (lifts, gait belts) Cardiology, neurology and oncology nursing fundamentals CO2 monitoring and standard line management practices Benefits Generous housing stipend and travel support to make your assignment comfortable Medical, Dental & Vision coverage so you can stay healthy on and off shift 401K retirement savings plan to help you plan for the future Life insurance and other protections for peace of mind Paid time off to recharge between assignments Licensure assistance and reimbursement to keep your credentials current Referral bonus program — help a friend, earn a reward A supportive team that values your skills and growth Travel Perks: Explore Columbia, MO Columbia, MO is a lively college town anchored by the University of Missouri — expect great coffee shops, lively local dining, and seasonal events on campus. Get outdoors at Rock Bridge State Park with its scenic trails and natural bridge, pedal the MKT Trail for easy biking, or explore the Columbia Art League and the Museum of Art and Archaeology. Downtown Columbia's 'The District' offers live music, breweries, and boutique shopping. For weekend trips, you're a couple of hours from both St. Louis and Kansas City for big-city attractions. Apply Now Ready to start your next adventure as a Registered Nurse - Float Pool (Med-Surg Nights)? Let's get you moving forward! Send your resume to or call us at today. Hashtags RegisteredNurseJobs ColumbiaMOJobs TravelNurse FloatPoolRN MedSurgNurse TelemetryRN UHCCareers NursingJobs BooneHealth HealthcareJobs 5 Benefits of Travel Nursing As a travel nurse, you'll work in various healthcare settings, gaining exposure to diverse patient populations, medical procedures, and healthcare systems. This broadens your clinical skills and enhances your adaptability. If you have a sense of adventure, travel nursing provides the opportunity to explore different cities, states, or even countries. You can immerse yourself in new environments and enjoy diverse landscapes and recreational activities. Some travel nursing agencies provide opportunities for continuing education, allowing you to expand your knowledge base and stay updated on the latest advancements in healthcare. Step out of your comfort zone and face new challenges, fostering personal resilience and adaptability. Travel nursing becomes a transformative journey that shapes not only your career but also your character. Travel nursing is a fulfilling adventure. The combination of professional growth, personal enrichment, and the excitement of exploring new places makes it a unique and rewarding career choice. 29398748EXPTEMP

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