Talent4Health is seeking a travel nurse RN Telemetry for a travel nursing job in Kankakee, Illinois.
Job Description & Requirements
- Specialty: Telemetry
- Discipline: RN
- Start Date: 01/12/2026
- Duration: 13 weeks
- 36 hours per week
- Shift: 12 hours, nights
- Employment Type: Travel
Required Certifications
BLS Certification RN license compact/state covid card and 2 supervisior references
Shift Notes
5p-5a
Unit Notes – Med Tele RN Driver’s License: Required for submission to be considered Submission Requirements (MUST) EPIC experience required Preferred: Travel experience Illinois RN license must be in hand Local Candidate Guidelines Local placements accepted if candidate lives within 20 miles of the facility Local adjusted bill rate: Base rate – $7 Local adjusted OT rate: Base rate – $7 + $10 Radius Rule: Any clinician with a permanent address within 50 miles of the facility will be offered a rate $7.00 less than the base rate Hiring Process Facility requires a clinical prescreen If recommended, hiring manager has 24 hours to accept or decline No second interview will be conducted Department Details Unit: Med Tele RN Number of Beds: 31 Nurse-to-Patient Ratio: 1:5–6 Certifications BLS required Patient Population / Common Diagnoses CHF Stroke Chest pain Diabetes Mellitus Pneumonia COPD Detox Underlying cardiac conditions Cath lab recoveries Required Experience Radial band and femoral cath recoveries Drips RNs required to titrate drips: No Common drips (titrated or set rate): Lasix Heparin Bumex Protonix Octreotide Telemetry RNs read telemetry Centralized tele tech available for monitoring support Staffing & Support Charge Nurse: Day shift: Team Lead (does not take patients) Nights/weekends/holidays: Charge nurse takes patients Nurse Aides: Yes, ratio 1:10–12 RT/Equipment: CPAP/BiPAP (intermittent use only) Scheduling Shifts: 12-hour shifts (5:00–5:00) Scheduling managed by Team Lead Requests accommodated when possible based on staffing If starting mid-schedule, shifts will be filled as needed Weekend Requirement: Every other Holiday Requirement: Every other Call/Standby: None Floating Medical floors / step-down units Tele-level patients only Additional Info Scrub Color: Caribbean blue Unit Orientation: 1 × 12-hour shift
About Talent4Health
A leader and innovator, offering comprehensive talent solutions for the healthcare industry across the nation. Talent4Health, based in Wilmington, DE is a one stop solution that offers access to an inclusive network of excellent healthcare professionals through its state-of-the-art recruitment strategies and extensive career opportunities. We have successfully placed over 3000 plus clinicians with the topmost healthcare facilities across 50 states in the US.
With countless prestigious clients under our umbrella, backed up by passionate and hard-working recruiters, we are a team you have been looking for!
Why Choose us?
When it comes to choosing a recruitment agency, it’s imperative to consider what all they have to offer.
- Proficiency: Our seasoned team of professionals has years of experience and we are dedicated to provide the highest quality service to our clients and candidates.
- Personalized service: We understand that every candidate is unique, and we work closely with each one to develop a customized plan that meets their specific needs.
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- Comprehensive care: Our healthcare recruitment team works for different specialties, so there is a job for everyone.
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