Telemetry Unit - Travel Registered Nurse - $2290 per week.

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:

• 2 years of experience with 3 months within the last 12 months.

• 2 years of Telemetry Unit experience with 12 months within the last 36 months (3 years).

• 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. Candidates living <50 miles from facility will be processed as local.

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

• Anyone who worked as Staff 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:

Local Rate = Reg Rate - $25 (10/6/26) References: At least one reference must be from the same unit/specialty as the job you’re applying to.

Required Skills/Experience: EKG/telemetry-strip interpretation and medication titration are required; nurses must be able to read and interpret their own telemetry strips.

Unit Details: The department is cardiothoracic. The night-shift nurse-to-patient ratio is 1:5-6. Common diagnoses and patient types include MI, CHF, A-fib, COPD, pacemaker/AICD placement, virtually any lung surgery with lots of chest tubes, esophagectomy patients (not fresh from PACU), and general medicine overflow. The unit mainly titrates Cardizem and heparin drips. CPAP and BiPAP are used when they are the patient’s home regimen; heated high flow is used only in special circumstances with COVID patients. Philips telemetry monitors and monitor technicians are available on the unit.

Shift & Scheduling: Day shifts run 0700-1930. Every other weekend is required for day shifts: Saturday/Sunday. Day-shift holiday rotation includes Memorial Day, July 4th, Labor Day, Thanksgiving, Christmas, and New Year’s Day. No call or standby requirement at this time.

Floating Requirements: Floats to other general medical units.

14 days maximum time off

2 Charge/Lead/Supervisor references required from within the last 12 months

Driver’s license required for submission

Certifications:

• ACLS (Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support)

• BLS (Basic Life Support)

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

Job Details

• Job Type: Travel
• Nurse/Patient: 1/4-5
• Shift Type: Day
• Contract Date: 2026-11-09
• Expected Length: 13 weeks
• Hours per Shift: 12
• Shifts per Week: 3