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Travel Telemetry Registered Nurse

Job in Alton, Madison County, Illinois, 62002, USA
Listing for: American Traveler
Full Time, Contract, Per diem position
Listed on 2026-01-05
Job specializations:
  • Nursing
    Healthcare Nursing, RN Nurse
Salary/Wage Range or Industry Benchmark: 2200 USD Weekly USD 2200.00 WEEK
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Travel Telemetry Registered Nurse - $2,200 per week at American Traveler summary:
This position is for a Travel Registered Nurse specializing in telemetry, providing cardiac monitoring and patient care in an acute care Intermediate Care Unit. The role requires night shifts, active Illinois RN license, telemetry certifications, and experience with Epic EMR. The assignment offers competitive pay, benefits including medical insurance, housing allowance, and travel reimbursements for a 12-week duration in Alton, Illinois.
American Traveler is seeking a travel nurse RN Telemetry for a travel nursing job in Alton, Illinois.

Job Description & Requirements

• Specialty:
Telemetry

• Discipline: RN



Start Date:

• Duration: 12 weeks

• 36 hours per week

• Shift: 12 hours, nights



Employment Type:

Travel

Job Description
American Traveler is seeking an experienced RN for a Telemetry position on night shifts in an acute care setting, requiring an active IL RN license and telemetry certifications.
Responsibilities

• Work in an Intermediate Care Unit (Telemetry) at an acute care hospital

• Night shifts (3x12 hours), 7:00 PM to 7:30 AM

• Typical nurse to patient ratios are 1:5-6

• Required to work every other weekend

• Floating within scope to meet facility needs, including service line or affiliate hospitals

• On-call responsibilities are required

• Uses Epic EMR; prior Epic experience required

• Navy scrubs are required

• Provide telemetry nursing care, including monitoring and responding to patient cardiac rhythms

• Participation in pre-start modules and training is required and must be completed prior to the assignment start date

• No more than 7 days of requested time off allowed per 13-week contract; no time off permitted during the first week

• Permanent employees must wait 1 year before returning as a traveler

• Travelers may stay up to 18 months and must take a 3-month break afterward

• Parking is provided at no cost

• No medical marijuana cards accepted
Requirements

• Active IL RN license must be in hand at time of consideration (not a compact state)

• Minimum 1 year of recent telemetry nursing experience required

• Certifications required: ACLS, BCLS, NIH Stroke Scale

• Epic charting experience required

• Applicants must reside more than 75 miles from the facility; local candidates not accepted

• First-time travelers are accepted

• Must be able to pass a fit test and comply with facial hair requirements for proper mask fitting
Benefits

• High Pay and Bonuses

• Medical, Dental and Vision Insurance with Day 1 Options

• 401(k) Plan

• Weekly Payroll Deposit

• Free Online CEUs

• Generous Housing Allowance

• Travel and Licensure Reimbursements

• Non-taxed Per Diem and Subsidy

• Traveler Rewards and Discounts
American Traveler Job  #P. Pay package is based on 12 hour shifts and 36 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.
Keywords:
travel nurse, telemetry nursing, registered nurse, acute care, cardiac monitoring, Epic EMR, IL RN license, night shift nurse, travel nursing benefits, patient care
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