Travel Med Surg Tele RN - $2,290 per week

American Traveler is seeking a travel nurse RN Med Surg / Telemetry for a travel nursing job in Mattoon, Illinois. Job Description & Requirements Specialty: Med Surg / Telemetry Discipline: RN Start Date: 10/19/2026 Duration: 13 weeks 36 hours per week Shift: 12 hours, nights Employment Type: Travel Assignment Overview Shift: Nights, 3x12hrs Hours: 36 hrs/wk Start Date: Oct 19, 2026 Length: 13 weeks Openings: 1 Description American Traveler is hiring a Med/Surg Tele RN for a 21-bed general medical observation unit requiring at least 2 years of specialty experience and BLS/ACLS certification. Details 21-bed general medical observation unit (4 West) treating COPD, pneumonia, infections, and UTIs Requires comfort managing patients on Bi-Pap and high flow O2 12-hour night shift schedule Every other weekend required Floating within scope to similar units required No on-call responsibilities Requirements Active IL RN license required Current BLS and ACLS certification (AHA) required Minimum 2 years of recent experience in Med/Surg Tele specialty required Cerner EMR experience strongly preferred 2 professional references from similar experience (1-2 years) required Additional Information Provide direct nursing care to medically complex patients requiring telemetry and respiratory support Must have a verifiable permanent address at least 50 miles from the facility with no exceptions Local candidates not accepted RTO must be submitted with candidate profile American Traveler Job ID P-750659. Pay package is based on 12 hour shifts and 36.0 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined. Posted job title: Travel RN - Med/Surg About American Traveler With over 25 years of experience, American Traveler has established a reputation for outstanding customer service. Our team ensures a smooth, worry-free experience for those starting on or expanding their travel nursing and allied careers. With thousands of travel nursing and allied jobs nationwide, our attentive and approachable recruiters find positions that align perfectly with your career aspirations and personal requirements. American Traveler offers exceptional benefits, including premium medical, dental, vision and life insurance beginning day one of your assignment, generous 401(k) match, substantial housing stipends, and more. Additionally, with 24/7 support and access to our in-house clinicians, you are assured confidence and comfort throughout your assignment. With our team behind you, you can relax and enjoy a rewarding travel career.