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Telemetry Unit - Travel Registered Nurse - $2230 per week.

Trusted Health
5 hours ago
Full-time
On-site
Hazel Crest, IL, United States

Trusted is seeking an experienced nurse for this exciting travel nursing assignment. Trusted has streamlined the travel nursing experience by enabling nurses to apply directly to jobs without the need for recruiters. This unique approach provides more transparency, eliminates pesky calls from recruiters, and puts more money in your pocket. Join the thousands of nurses across the country who have already made the switch to a more modern way to work.

Experience:

• 18 months of experience with 3 months within the last 12 months.

• 18 months of Telemetry Unit experience with 1 month within the last 12 months.

• Experience with Epic is preferred.

Requirements:

• Candidates must have a Illinois license (required for submission).

• This role may require floating to additional units and locations

• Local & travel allowed.

• COVID vaccination required after submission. Religious and medical declinations accepted.

• Flu vaccination required after submission. Religious and medical declinations accepted.

• Anyone who worked as Staff at a facility in this program in the last 12 months cannot be submitted.

• Anyone who worked as Part-Time at a facility in this program in the last 12 months cannot be submitted.

• Anyone who worked as Per Diem at a facility in this program in the last 12 months cannot be submitted.

• Anyone currently working at a facility in this program cannot be submitted.

Pre-employment modules may be required for this role. Please upload any certifications or health documents you have to your profile to expedite your on-boarding process.

Additional Details:

Required Skills/Experience: Required skills include cardiac rhythm interpretation, chest tubes, peripheral IV starts, wound care/dressing changes, central/PICC line management, and NG tube insertion/maintenance. Required experience includes non-titrating drips: amiodarone and Cardizem.

Special Requests: RTO requests of up to 7 days may be approved.

Unit Details: Patient population includes medical-surgical, telemetry (including NSTEMI and dysrhythmias), observation, and post-cardiac catheterization patients (radial and femoral). Cases include appendectomies and colectomies; diagnoses include CHF, pneumonia, sepsis, and abdominal pain. Patient ratios are 1:5-6 on days and nights and are acuity-based; ratios may be lower for acute patients. Equipment includes Alaris IV pumps and Pyxis medication dispensing.

Shift & Scheduling: Weekend rotation is every other weekend. No call. Summer holiday requirement: 2 of the 3 holidays—Memorial Day, Labor Day, and July 4th. Winter holiday requirement: 1 of each group—Thanksgiving Day or the day after, Christmas Eve or Christmas Day, and New Year’s Eve or New Year’s Day.

Floating Requirements: May be required to float to other Med-Surg/Telemetry units within the hospital and within the clinician’s scope of practice. Travelers are first to float.

7 days maximum time off

1 Charge/Lead/Supervisor reference required from within the last 12 months

1 Manager reference required from within the last 12 months

Proof of identification required

Certifications:

• ACLS (Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support)

• NIHSS (NIH Stroke Scale)

• BLS (Basic Life Support)

  • Skills Checklist: Yes
  • References: Yes
  • License Type: registered
  • License State: IL
  • Certifications: Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support, Basic Life Support, NIH Stroke Scale

Job Details

  • Job Type: Travel
  • Nurse/Patient: 1/5-6
  • Shift Type: Day
  • Contract Date: 2026-11-30
  • Expected Length: 13 weeks
  • Hours per Shift: 12
  • Shifts per Week: 3