Travel Tele Intermediate RN - $2,362 per week

American Traveler is seeking a travel nurse RN Telemetry PCU - Progressive Care Unit for a travel nursing job in Galesburg, Illinois. Job Description & Requirements Specialty: Telemetry PCU - Progressive Care Unit 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 Tele Intermediate/Stepdown unit position requiring 2 years of experience and IL licensure. Details Acute care setting in a Level II trauma hospital's Tele Intermediate stepdown unit (26 beds) Patient population includes CHF, COVID pneumonia, Afib with RVR, tachy/brady syndrome, and syncope Nurse-to-patient ratio of 1:4 or 1:5, with charge nurse taking patients and techs at 1:9 Central tele monitoring with medications including Cardizem, Lasix, renal dopamine, and nitro No vents on unit; Bipap, Cpap, and High Flow/Vapotherm used Uses EPIC EMR 12-hour night shifts, 7pm-7:30am, 36 hours per week Every other weekend required (Friday, Saturday, Sunday) Every other holiday coverage required No on-call requirements Travelers expected to float and will maintain the same 1:5 ratio on their assigned unit 24/7 respiratory therapy and pharmacy support available; nursing does not mix meds Hospitalist coverage 7a-5p, followed by APN in-house with e-hospitalist support No IV team on unit Floor orientation includes 1 hospital orientation shift and 2 unit orientation shifts (one day, one night) Requirements Active IL RN license required (or confirmation that application process has been initiated) BLS and ACLS certifications (AHA) required Minimum 2 years of RN experience required BSN not required EPIC EMR experience preferred Must pass a negative drug screen for all panels (Drug-Free Campus) Additional Information Provide nursing care to stepdown/intermediate telemetry patients in a Level II trauma facility No specific scrub color required; clinicians may wear their own scrubs No block scheduling, though facility will try to accommodate consecutive night shifts Local candidates within 50 miles of the facility are eligible for a local rate No radius rule restricting eligibility for the position COVID vaccination not required for consideration American Traveler Job ID P-743699. 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 - 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.