Travel RN - Telemetry - Intermediate Care

Travel RN - Telemetry - Intermediate Care

American Traveler

Bloomington, Illinois, United States

Position status: Open

Assignment type: travel

Shift: Nights

Length (weeks): 13

Openings: 1

Start date: 2026-10-12

$2,347.00/week (estimated advertised weekly pay)

Description

American Traveler is hiring an experienced RN for an Intermediate Care/Stepdown unit position requiring telemetry reading skills and prior chest tube experience.

Details

Acute care Intermediate Care (Stepdown) unit with 32 private beds

Cares for patients with COPD, CHF, diabetes, sepsis, renal issues, DKA, alcohol withdrawal, overdose, pneumonia and other respiratory conditions, and neuro/surgical/cardiac cases

Manages Bipap, Cpap, tracheostomies, chest tubes, NG tubes, PICC lines, and central lines, including ablation/cath lab and dialysis patients

Nurse to patient ratio of 3-4 patients per nurse

Uses EPIC EMR and Pyxis medication dispensing system

12-hour night shifts, three shifts per week, with rotating weekends and holidays

Travelers float first, to ICU (with extensive ICU experience) or Gen Med floors as needed

Requirements

Active IL RN license required

BLS, ACLS, and NIHSS certifications required (AHA)

Minimum 2 years of RN experience required

Must be comfortable reading telemetry strips and managing chest tubes

EPIC EMR experience preferred

Additional Information

Provide direct patient care across a wide range of medical, surgical, cardiac, and neuro conditions in a stepdown-level acute setting

Participate in a rotating weekend and holiday coverage schedule

One day of orientation with the education team and one day of floor orientation

Scrubs of any color permitted

Local candidates within 50 miles of the facility are eligible for local pay rates; no radius restriction on eligibility

COVID vaccination not required for consideration

Hours per week: 36

Hours per shift: 12