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Travel RN - Telemetry - Progressive Care Unit
Job in
Mount Vernon, Jefferson County, Illinois, 62864, USA
Listed on 2026-09-21
Listing for:
American Traveler
Per diem
position Listed on 2026-09-21
Job specializations:
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Nursing
ICU Nurse, RN Nurse, Cardiology, Travel Nurse
Job Description & How to Apply Below
American Traveler is hiring an experienced RN for a Progressive Care Unit (PCU) position requiring an active IL RN license and prior telemetry/step-down nursing experience.
Requirements- Active IL RN license required, license in hand (pending licenses not accepted)
- Current certifications: ACLS, BLS, and NIHSS
- Minimum 2 years of recent RN experience required
- Experience with bedside hemodialysis, endoscope, chest tubes, EEG, cardioversion, and arterial lines required
- Experience with high flow oxygen delivery required
- Epic charting system experience required
- Work in a Progressive Care Unit (PCU) within a hospital setting
- Night shift, 3x12-hour shifts (7:00 PM-7:00 AM)
- Patient ratio of 1:4-5
- Patient population includes respiratory insufficiency/disease, acute MI, cardiac disease, neurological disorders, and CVA
- Performs procedures such as thoracentesis, chemical and electro cardioversion
- Uses equipment including BiPAP/CPAP and high flow nasal cannula (HFNC)
- Requires Epic EMR experience
- Every other weekend required
- No on-call responsibilities
- May float within scope to same level of care or one step below (Med Surg)
- Provide nursing care to cardiac, respiratory, and neurological patients requiring telemetry monitoring
- Manage cardiac drips (no titration) and interpret/manage dysrhythmias
- Utilize rapid response and code teams as needed
- Navy blue scrubs required
- First-time travelers are accepted
- Local candidates within a 70-mile radius are not accepted
- Candidates must have RTO scheduled at the time of consideration
- Clinicians cannot work past 1 year as a traveler without taking a 6-month break before returning
- 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
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