Travel MS/Tele RN
Listed on 2026-10-09
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Nursing
RN Nurse, Travel Nurse
American Traveler is seeking a travel nurse RN Med Surg / Telemetry for a travel nursing job in Jerseyville, Illinois.
Job Description & Requirements- Specialty:
Med Surg / Telemetry - Discipline:
RN - Start Date:
10/26/2026 - Duration:
13 weeks - 48 hours per week
- Shift:
12 hours, nights - Employment Type:
Travel
Assignment Overview
- Shift: Nights, 4x12hrs
- Hours:
48 hrs/wk - Start Date:
Oct 26, 2026 - Length: 13 weeks
- Openings: 1
American Traveler is hiring a Med/Surg Tele RN for a night shift position at an acute care hospital, requiring at least 1 year of Med/Surg Tele experience and an active IL RN license.
Details- Acute care hospital setting on the MS/Tele unit
- 26-bed unit with an average daily census of 8
- Patient ratios of 1:4-6
- Night shift schedule, 4x12 hours from 19:00-7:00
- Every other weekend required
- Uses Cerner for charting
- Cares for both adult and geriatric patient populations
- Active IL RN license or ability to obtain prior to start
- BLS certification required; ACLS and NIHSS preferred
- Minimum 1 year of Med/Surg Tele experience required
- Cerner charting experience preferred
- Experience with IV therapy/phlebotomy and starting/maintaining IVs
- Experience managing peripheral and central lines, PICC lines, and blood product administration
- Experience with respiratory care including BiPAP/CPAP, chest tubes, high flow nasal cannula, and oxygen administration
- Experience with cardiac telemetry monitoring, dysrhythmia interpretation and management, and rapid response/code team activation
- Experience with renal, neurological, and gastrointestinal patient care including CBI, CVA, seizure disorders, and feeding tube management
- Experience with wound care/wound vac, orthopedic trauma, total joint replacement, pacemakers, and surgical drains preferred
- Previous travel nursing experience required
- Community hospital experience preferred
- Provide direct patient care including cardiac monitoring, medication administration, and emergency response support
- Block scheduling is not accommodated; flexibility with scheduling is required
- RTO must be discussed directly with the manager during the interview
- Scrubs may be any color, but tee shirts, sweatshirts, and logos from other organizations are not permitted
- Free parking available in any unrestricted space
- Located less than an hour from St. Louis and about 45 minutes from Scott Air Force Base
American Traveler Job #P-765573. Pay package is based on 12 hour shifts and 48.0 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined. Posted job title:
Travel RN - Med/Surg Tele
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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