Travel Nurse RN - Telemetry - $2,293 per week

GHR Healthcare is seeking a travel nurse RN Telemetry for a travel nursing job in Springfield, Illinois.

Job Description & Requirements

• Specialty: Telemetry
• Discipline: RN
• Start Date: 11/22/2026
• Duration: 13 weeks
• 36 hours per week
• Shift: 12 hours
• Employment Type: Travel

Travel Telemetry Registered Nurse (RN) – Cardiac/Pulmonary Night Shift | Springfield, Illinois

Join a dedicated cardiac and pulmonary nursing team as a Travel Registered Nurse in Springfield, Illinois. This on-site telemetry nursing opportunity is ideal for an experienced acute-care RN who is confident caring for cardiac and pulmonary patients, collaborating with support staff, and delivering attentive care in a fast-paced hospital environment. Springfield offers a welcoming community with rich history, cultural attractions, parks, and convenient access to central Illinois amenities.

Travel Nursing Job Details

• Weekly Estimated Pay: $2,040–$2,150
• Specialty: Telemetry Nursing
• Unit: Cardiac/Pulmonary
• Shift: Night shift
• Schedule: Four 12-hour shifts per week; every other weekend
• Shift Duration: 12 hours
• Scheduled Hours: 48 hours per week
• Planned Start Date: November 22, 2026
• Contract Length: Approximately 19 weeks, through April 4, 2027
• Patient Ratios: Approximately 1:5–6, with two patient care technicians supporting the unit
• Location: Springfield, Illinois

Travel Registered Nurse Job Requirements

• Current Registered Nurse (RN) license in Illinois, in hand
• At least 1 year of recent acute-care telemetry, cardiac, or pulmonary nursing experience
• Current Basic Life Support (BLS) certification
• Current Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS) certification
• Current NIH Stroke Scale (NIHSS) certification
• Ability to work night shifts, four 12-hour shifts per week, and every other weekend
• Return-to-work requests must be submitted at the time of application

Telemetry Registered Nurse Responsibilities

• Provide comprehensive nursing care to patients on a cardiac and pulmonary telemetry unit
• Monitor cardiac rhythms, vital signs, neurological status, and changes in patient condition
• Recognize and respond promptly to clinical deterioration and cardiac or pulmonary complications
• Administer medications and treatments safely and evaluate patient responses
• Collaborate with providers, patient care technicians, and the interdisciplinary care team
• Maintain accurate, timely documentation and communicate pertinent patient information during handoffs
• Educate patients and families regarding treatment plans, recovery, and discharge instructions

Apply now to join this cardiac and pulmonary telemetry nursing team and begin your next travel RN opportunity in Springfield, Illinois.

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GHR Healthcare Job ID #522812. 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: Tele

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