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Travel Telemetry RN - $2,062 per week

American Traveler

  • Evanston, IL
  • 4 days ago
  • $2,062 Per Week

Highlights

American Traveler is hiring an experienced Telemetry RN with prior travel nursing experience and a Level 1 Trauma Center background for a 12-week contract in Evanston, IL. Common diagnoses include neurosurgery, urology, ortho, surgical overflow, and tele/med-surg patients.

Numbers & Facts

LocationEvanston, IL

Description

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

Job Description & Requirements

  • Specialty: Telemetry
  • Discipline: RN
  • Start Date: 11/01/2026
  • Duration: 12 weeks
  • 36 hours per week
  • Shift: 12 hours, days
  • Employment Type: Travel

Assignment Overview

  • Shift: Days, 3x12hrs
  • Hours: 36 hrs/wk
  • Start Date: Nov 1, 2026
  • Length: 12 weeks
  • Openings: 1

Description

American Traveler is hiring an experienced Telemetry RN with prior travel nursing experience and a Level 1 Trauma Center background for a 12-week contract in Evanston, IL.

Details

  • 29-bed telemetry unit with a nurse-to-patient ratio of 1:4-5
  • Average length of stay of 3-4 days
  • Common diagnoses include neurosurgery, urology, ortho, surgical overflow, and tele/med-surg patients
  • Day shift schedule, 12-hour shifts from 7:00 AM to 7:30 PM
  • Every other weekend required
  • Possible floating to Glenbrook, Skokie, and Highland Park facilities
  • No on-call requirements

Requirements

  • Active IL RN license required
  • Current BLS and ACLS certifications (AHA or ARC for BLS)
  • Minimum 2 years of experience in a Level 1 Trauma Center required
  • Prior travel nursing experience required, including at least 1 completed travel assignment
  • Epic EMR experience required
  • Must pass a Relias EKG test with a score of 80% or higher prior to consideration
  • Date of birth required for consideration
  • 2 professional references required, with 1 reference from the most recent travel assignment

Additional Information

  • Provide telemetry nursing care within a busy surgical and neuro/ortho patient population
  • Must complete an on-site EKG competency test on Day 1 of orientation; failure may result in contract termination
  • A study guide will be provided in advance to help prepare for the Day 1 EKG test
  • Local candidates accepted at the same rate
  • Must reside within a 50-mile radius
  • First-time travelers are not accepted for this position
  • Returning permanent or per diem staff must be separated from the facility for 12 months before being eligible as a traveler
  • Must work 1-2 holidays during the contract
  • RTO limited to a maximum of 3 days for 8-week contracts or 7 days for 13-week contracts
  • Candidates will participate in a brief 10-15 minute interview with the hospital

American Traveler Job ID #P-770781. 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 - Telemetry

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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