Travel Telemetry RN - $2,174 per week

American Traveler

  • Libertyville, IL
  • Today
  • $2,174 Per Week

Highlights

Patient population includes general PCU/Cardiac/Tele, post-cath lab, CHF, COPD, pneumonia, and basic wound care cases. Support on the unit includes 24/7 HUC, RT, and Hospitalist coverage, phlebotomy services, IV/VAT team until 10pm, and wound care nurse consults.

Numbers & Facts

LocationLibertyville, IL

Description

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

Job Description & Requirements

  • Specialty: PCU - Progressive Care Unit
  • Discipline: RN
  • Start Date: 11/30/2026
  • Duration: 8 weeks
  • 36 hours per week
  • Shift: 12 hours, nights
  • Employment Type: Travel

Assignment Overview

  • Shift: Nights, 3x12hrs
  • Hours: 36 hrs/wk
  • Start Date: Nov 30, 2026
  • Length: 8 weeks
  • Openings: 1

Description

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

Details

  • Med Surg/PCU unit in a Level 1 Trauma Center, Level II NICU, Magnet-designated teaching hospital
  • Patient population includes general PCU/Cardiac/Tele, post-cath lab, CHF, COPD, pneumonia, and basic wound care cases
  • RN to patient ratio of 1:4 (days) and 1:5 (nights); CNA ratio of 1:8
  • 12hr Night Shift schedule, 7pm-7:30am, 36 hours per week
  • Every other weekend rotation required
  • No on-call requirements
  • No floating required
  • Centralized telemetry monitoring supported by dedicated tele techs

Requirements

  • Active IL RN license required
  • BLS and ACLS certifications required
  • Minimum 2 years of recent experience required
  • General PCU/cardiac/tele skills required including wound care and PIV start
  • EPIC EMR experience required
  • Candidate's middle name or initial, DOB, and last 4 of SSN needed for consideration
  • Minimum 1 professional reference dated within the last year from a Supervisor, Manager, Director, or Charge RN

Additional Information

  • Support on the unit includes 24/7 HUC, RT, and Hospitalist coverage, phlebotomy services, IV/VAT team until 10pm, and wound care nurse consults
  • Charge nurse takes a patient assignment on night shift
  • Orientation includes at least one shift to learn unit flow
  • Holiday coverage required as posted by the department
  • Navy blue scrub color required
  • Free parking available
  • No radius rules apply; local candidates accepted at the same rate
  • First-time travelers considered upon review
  • Former employees of the health system or its subsidiaries must be separated for at least 12 months before being eligible for travel assignments
  • Time off requests must be approved through the manager

American Traveler Job ID #P-776063. 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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