Travel Medical-Surgical Telemetry Registered Nurse - $2,612 per week
Bloomington, IN, 47401, USA
- $12 p/hour
- Healthcare
- Contract
- Travel Nurse
- Registered Nurse
- Med Surg Telemetry
This position is for a Travel Registered Nurse specializing in Medical-Surgical Telemetry, providing patient care in a hospital setting with responsibilities including charge nurse duties and floating to affiliated units. Candidates must hold active RN licensure, BLS and NIHSS certifications, and have at least two years of recent Med/Surg Telemetry experience, along with Cerner EMR proficiency. The role offers a 13-week travel assignment with comprehensive benefits, including housing allowance, insurance, and 401(k) options, primarily based in Bloomington, Indiana.
American Traveler is seeking a travel nurse RN Med Surg / Telemetry for a travel nursing job in Bloomington, Indiana.
Job Description & Requirements- Specialty: Med Surg / Telemetry
- Discipline: RN
- Start Date: 01/06/2026
- Duration: 13 weeks
- 48 hours per week
- Shift: 12 hours, days
- Employment Type: Travel
American Traveler is seeking an experienced RN for a Med/Surg Tele position requiring BLS and NIHSS certifications with potential charge nurse responsibilities.
Responsibilities- Med/Surg Tele unit in a hospital setting
- 2E overflow assignment
- Day shift with options for 3x12 or 4x12 hour shifts, typically 7:00–19:30
- Patient care involves medical-surgical and telemetry populations
- Use of Cerner EMR system is required
- Floating required within the hospital or to affiliate hospitals
- Assignment length is 13 weeks
- Charge nurse duties may be assigned based on operational needs with provided training
- May be required to provide charge nurse coverage as needed, with additional support and training provided
- Must be willing to float to similar units or affiliate facilities as operationally necessary
- Holiday coverage required for at least 2 out of 3 major holidays during the contract
- Up to 5 days of requested time off may be auto-approved
- Travelers from in-state (IN) may face restrictions per facility policy after 11/30/24, with exceptions for perioperative and certain allied roles
- Active IN or compact RN license (standard, temporary, or approved pending accepted if in hand at start)
- BLS and NIH Stroke Scale (NIHSS) certifications accepted from AHA or RQI; must be current at time of consideration
- Graduation from an ACEN or CCNE accredited nursing program
- 2 years of recent Med/Surg Tele experience required
- Cerner charting experience required
- First-time travelers will be considered
- Not accepting local candidates for this unit
- Perm or PRN former employees must wait 12 months before reapplying as a traveler
- 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-650238. Pay package is based on 12 hour shifts and 48 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined. Posted job title: Travel RN - Med/Surg Tele
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.




