Travel Med Surg/Telemetry / Progressive Care Unit RN - $2,578 per week

American Traveler

  • Rock Island, IL
  • 1 day ago
  • $2,578 Per Week

Highlights

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 is hiring an experienced RN for a Med/Surg Telemetry/PCU position requiring an active IL license and 2+ years of experience.

Numbers & Facts

LocationRock Island, IL

Description

American Traveler is seeking a travel nurse RN PCU - Progressive Care Unit for a travel nursing job in Rock Island, Illinois.

Job Description & Requirements

  • Specialty: PCU - Progressive Care Unit
  • Discipline: RN
  • Start Date: 10/05/2026
  • 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: Oct 5, 2026
  • Length: 13 weeks
  • Openings: 1

Description

American Traveler is hiring an experienced RN for a Med/Surg Telemetry/PCU position requiring an active IL license and 2+ years of experience.

Details

  • Cardiac Stepdown unit within a Level 1 trauma center hospital setting
  • Historically maintains a 1:7 patient ratio
  • 12-hour day shift schedule from 6:45 AM to 7:00 PM
  • Floating required across local campuses within the same discipline
  • Every other weekend requirement
  • No on-call requirements
  • Contract lengths of 8, 10, or 13 weeks available
  • Uses Epic EMR

Requirements

  • Active RN license (Standard or Compact); Illinois license required in hand at time of submission
  • Iowa RN license required, or proof of application for Iowa single-state or compact license
  • Current BLS (AHA) and ACLS (AHA) certifications
  • Minimum 2 years of previous RN experience required
  • At least 1 completed travel contract preferred
  • Experience with chest tubes, femstops, trachs, CBIs, drains, and central lines required
  • Experience administering and titrating Amiodarone, Cardizem, Nitro, Insulin, Heparin, Dopamine, Dobutamine, Isuprel, Milrinone, and Argatroban required
  • One supervisory performance evaluation or reference from within 2 years of employment/contract required
  • Driver's license required for consideration

Additional Information

  • Contribute professional and clinical knowledge as part of an interdisciplinary care team
  • Provide and manage care for cardiac stepdown patients
  • Required to work 1-2 of 3 summer holidays (Memorial Day, Independence Day, Labor Day)
  • Candidates must have a taxable address outside a 50-mile radius from the facility to qualify for travel rate
  • Candidates employed by this health system within the past 12 months will not be considered
  • First-time travelers are welcome to apply

American Traveler Job ID #P-756298. 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

About American Traveler

With 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.

 

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