Travel Med Surg/Telemetry RN - $2,290 per week

American Traveler is seeking a travel nurse RN Med Surg / Telemetry for a travel nursing job in Rock Island, Illinois.

Job Description & Requirements

• Specialty: Med Surg / Telemetry
• Discipline: RN
• Start Date: 08/24/2026
• Duration: 13 weeks
• 36 hours per week
• Shift: 12 hours, days
• Employment Type: Travel

Assignment Overview

• Shift: Days, 3x12hrs
• Hours: 36 hrs/wk
• Start Date: Aug 24, 2026
• Length: 13 weeks
• Openings: 1

Description

American Traveler is hiring an experienced RN for a Med/Surg Telemetry position requiring Med Surg/Tele or Stepdown and oncology experience along with an active IL RN license.

Details

• Work in a Med/Surg Telemetry or Stepdown unit setting
• Care for a patient population that includes oncology cases
• Uses Epic EMR system
• Facility trauma levels range from Level 1 to Level 4 depending on location

Requirements

• Active RN license required in Illinois; Iowa RN license or compact license (or proof of application) also required
• Current BLS (AHA) and ACLS (AHA) certifications required
• Prior Med Surg, Telemetry, or Stepdown experience required
• Some oncology experience required
• Epic EMR experience required
• One supervisory reference from within 2 years of employment or contract required for consideration
• Driver's license or proof of permanent residency required for consideration
• Skills checklist completed within 1 year of submission date required for consideration

Additional Information

• Provide direct patient care within a Med/Surg Telemetry or Stepdown unit, including oncology patients
• Holiday coverage required, with travelers expected to work 2 of the 3 winter holidays (Christmas, New Year's, or Thanksgiving)
• Limited time-off requests permitted during the Thanksgiving and winter holiday periods
• Candidates previously employed by the facility within the past 12 months may not be eligible for consideration
• Must have a taxable address outside of a 50-mile radius from the facility, unless applying to the Madison location which accepts local candidates at a reduced rate

American Traveler Job ID #P-734643. Pay package is based on 12 hour shifts and 36 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined. Posted job title: Travel RN - Med/Surg Tele

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.