Travel Telemetry RN - $2,362 per week

American Traveler is seeking a travel nurse RN Telemetry for a travel nursing job in Peoria, Illinois. Job Description & Requirements Specialty: Telemetry Discipline: RN Start Date: ASAP 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: Aug 31, 2026 Length: 13 weeks Openings: 1 Description American Traveler is hiring an experienced RN for a Cardio Thoracic Telemetry Unit position requiring EKG interpretation skills and IL RN licensure. Details Work in the Cardio Thoracic Unit of a 70-bed acute care hospital setting Telemetry unit caring for patients with MI, CHF, A-fib, COPD, pacemaker/AICD placement, lung surgery patients, chest tubes, and esophagectomy patients Nurse-to-patient ratios of 1:5-6 on nights PCT support available with ratios of 1:10-12 on nights 24/7 charge nurse and house supervisor coverage on the unit Philips telemetry monitoring with dedicated monitor techs, though RNs must read and interpret their own strips RNs required to titrate drips including Cardizem and heparin Uses EPIC EMR 12-hour night shifts from 1900-0730 Weekend rotation required every other weekend (Friday/Saturday or Saturday/Sunday) Holiday rotation required for Memorial Day Eve, July 3rd, Labor Day Eve, Thanksgiving Eve, Christmas Eve, and New Year's Eve Floating required to other general medical units No call or standby requirements Requirements Active IL RN license required BLS certification (AHA) required; ACLS recommended Minimum 2 years of RN experience required EKG interpretation and medication titration skills required Strong foundational nursing skills required Negative drug screen required for all panels Additional Information Provide direct nursing care to cardiothoracic and telemetry patients including drip titration and EKG monitoring Troubleshoot CPAP/BiPAP equipment as part of patient's home regimen, with heated high flow used only in special circumstances Unit-specific orientation typically consists of one shift or partial shift, depending on prior OSF facility experience Scrubs may be any color but must avoid children's or cartoon prints as this is an adult unit Local rate available for clinicians with a permanent address within 50 miles of the facility American Traveler Job ID P-738848. 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 - Cardiac Telemetry 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.