Travel Nurse RN - Telemetry - $1,621 per week
Des Plaines, IL, 60019, USA
- $12 p/hour
- Healthcare
- Contract
- Travel Nurse
- Telemetry RN
- Medical Surgical Nursing
This position is for a Travel Nurse RN specializing in telemetry and medical/surgical care, offering a 13-week contract in Des Plaines, Illinois. The role requires day shifts with floating across telemetry and med/surg units, and mandates specific certifications including BLS, ACLS, and NIHSS. Benefits include competitive pay, comprehensive insurance starting day one, housing allowance, and travel reimbursements with 24/7 support from the agency.
American Traveler is seeking a travel nurse RN Telemetry for a travel nursing job in Des Plaines, Illinois.
Job Description & Requirements- Specialty: Telemetry
- Discipline: RN
- Start Date: ASAP
- Duration: 13 weeks
- 36 hours per week
- Shift: 12 hours, days
- Employment Type: Travel
American Traveler is hiring an experienced RN for a Telemetry/Medsurg position in Illinois with day shifts and float requirements.
Responsibilities- Position is in a hospital telemetry/medsurg unit
- Day shifts from 07:00 to 19:30
- Requires ability to float to other medical/surgical and telemetry units
- 13-week contract assignment
- Care for adult patients on telemetry and medical/surgical units
- Must be willing to float as needed across similar units
- Local candidates are accepted at the same rate as travelers
- Active IL RN license required
- Minimum of 1 year of recent experience in telemetry or medical/surgical nursing
- Current BLS and ACLS certification from American Heart Association or Red Cross
- NIHSS certification required
- Completion of a Workplace Violence Prevention training (DCI/BVP), which can be completed online
- High Pay and Bonuses
- Medical, Dental and Vision Insurance with Day 1 Options
- 401(k) Plan
- Weekly Payroll Deposit
- Free Online CEUs
- Generous Housing Allowance
- Travel and Licensure Reimbursements
- Non-taxed Per Diem and Subsidy
- Traveler Rewards and Discounts
American Traveler Job ID #P-637149. 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 - Telemetry
About American TravelerWith 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.




