Travel Cardiopulmonary Med Surg RN - $2,398 per week

American Traveler is seeking a travel nurse RN Med Surg / Telemetry for a travel nursing job in Urbana, Illinois.

Job Description & Requirements

• Specialty: Med Surg / Telemetry
• Discipline: RN
• Start Date: 09/28/2026
• Duration: 13 weeks
• 36 hours per week
• Shift: 12 hours, days
• Employment Type: Travel

Assignment Overview

• Shift: Days, 3x12hrs
• Hours: 36 hrs/wk
• Start Date: Sep 28, 2026
• Length: 13 weeks
• Openings: 1

Description

American Traveler is hiring an RN - Med/Surg Tele for a Cardio/Pulmonary unit requiring Level 1 Trauma and Epic charting experience.

Details

• Cardio/Pulmonary Med/Surg Telemetry unit in a hospital setting
• Manages care of acute and chronically ill cardiac and pulmonary patients
• Day shift schedule: 7:00 AM - 7:30 PM, three 12-hour shifts per week (36 hrs/wk)
• Six weekend shifts required within a 6-week schedule
• Rotating holiday shift coverage required
• No on-call requirements
• May float to like units
• Uses Epic EMR for documentation

Requirements

• Active Illinois RN license in good standing (temporary license accepted)
• Current BLS and ACLS certification (American Heart Association)
• Minimum one (1) year of relevant nursing experience
• Level 1 Trauma center experience required
• Epic charting experience required
• ASN required, BSN preferred
• Telemetry experience required

Additional Information

• Provides direct patient care including medication administration, IV venipuncture, blood administration, and lab monitoring
• Prepares patients for procedures and manages pain
• Completes discharge planning and patient education for safe transition from hospital
• Participates in team huddles and delegates tasks with appropriate follow-up
• Performs basic patient care duties such as turning and toileting per standards of care
• Demonstrates professional communication and conflict management skills
• Must reside more than 50 miles from the facility to be eligible; local candidates not accepted
• RTO not to exceed 7 total days per 13-week contract
• Contingent workers may not remain on assignment for more than 1 year at this health system without a 6-month break in service before returning

American Traveler Job ID #P-746058. Pay package is based on 12 hour shifts and 36.0 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined. Posted job title: Travel RN - Med/Surg Tele

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