Travel Telemetry RN

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

• Specialty:
  Telemetry
• Discipline:
  RN
• Start Date:
  
  11/02/2026
• 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:
  
  Nov 2, 2026
• Length: 13 weeks
• Openings: 1

American Traveler is hiring a Telemetry RN with 2+ years of high-risk cardiology experience to care for TAVR, cath, and post-CABG/VATS patients on 12-hour day shifts.

• Acute care Magnet hospital setting on a 40-bed telemetry unit
• High-risk cardiology patient population including TAVR, cath, post-CABG/VATS, and other high-acuity telemetry patients
• Patient ratios of 1:5-6
• Day shift schedule, 3x12 hours (6:45 AM-7:15 PM)
• Every other weekend required
• No on-call requirements
• Floating required within scope across all inpatient units at both campuses
• EPIC charting required

• Active IL RN license required
• ACLS and BLS certifications required
• Minimum 2 years of experience in high-risk cardiology/telemetry nursing required
• Experience managing cardiac drips, sheath pulls, and central lines required
• Skills in respiratory care including BiPAP/CPAP, chest tube management, HFNC, and tracheostomy care
• Experience with IV therapy/phlebotomy, dysrhythmia interpretation and management, and procedural sedation monitoring
• Wound care/wound vac experience

• Provide cardiac monitoring, emergency response, and management of dysrhythmias for high-acuity telemetry patients
• Administer and manage cardiac drips (titration not required) and perform sheath removals
• Navy scrub color required
• First-time travelers are welcome to apply
• Candidates must reside outside a 75-mile radius of the facility; no local candidates accepted
• RTO limited to no more than 7 days per contract, with no RTO permitted during the first week of the assignment
• Permanent employees of the health system must wait 1 year before returning as a traveler
• Standard travelers may work up to 18 months before requiring a 3-month break in service

American Traveler Job  #P-765895. 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

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.