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Travel RN - Cardiac Telemetry
Job in
Peoria, Peoria County, Illinois, 61639, USA
Listed on 2026-10-02
Listing for:
American Traveler, LLC.
Per diem
position Listed on 2026-10-02
Job specializations:
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Nursing
ICU Nurse, Cardiology, RN Nurse
Job Description & How to Apply Below
American Traveler is hiring an experienced Cardiac Telemetry RN for a night-shift acute care position requiring EKG interpretation and drip titration skills.
Requirements- Active IL RN license required
- BLS (AHA) certification required; ACLS recommended
- Minimum 2 years of relevant nursing experience required
- Proficiency in EKG interpretation and medication titration required
- Basic nursing skills and experience with drip titration required
- Must produce a negative drug screen for all panels as part of facility's drug-free campus policy
- Acute care Cardio Thoracic Unit (Telemetry) with 70 beds
- Nurse-to-patient ratios of 1:5-6 on nights
- PCT support available at ratios of approximately 1:10-12 on nights
- Common diagnoses include MI, CHF, A fib, COPD, pacemaker/AICD placement, lung surgeries, chest tube management, and esophagectomy recovery
- Requires titration of drips including Cardizem and heparin
- Tele/monitor techs available; RNs must be able to read and interpret Philips telemetry strips
- RT equipment includes CPAP, BiPAP, and high flow oxygen for home regimen or special circumstances
- 24/7 charge nurse and house supervisor coverage on the unit
- EPIC EMR used for charting
- 12-hour night shifts,
- Every other weekend required (Friday/Saturday or Saturday/Sunday nights)
- Floating required to other general medical units
- No call or standby requirements
- Provide direct patient care for cardiac and thoracic patients, including monitoring, medication titration, and post-surgical care
- Work alongside dedicated charge nurses and house supervisors for support
- Unit-specific orientation typically consists of one shift or partial shift
- Any scrub color accepted except children's or cartoon prints, as unit serves adult patients only
- Holiday rotation required, including Memorial Day, July 4th, Labor Day, Thanksgiving, Christmas, and New Year's (with eve shifts for nights)
- Local candidates welcome to apply
- 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
Job : P-763216
Open Positions: 1
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