Travel Registered Nurse Med Surg Tele

Introduction

Answer the call to elevate patient care as a Registered Nurse specializing in Med Surg Tele in Rockford, Illinois. In this role you’ll blend acute medical-surgical expertise with telemetry to support patients as they recover and regain independence. You’ll lead and collaborate with physicians, on-call teams, bedside clinicians, and case managers to design and execute comprehensive plans of care. This exciting assignment begins on 11/26/2025, with 36 guaranteed hours per week and a competitive weekly pay range of $2,008–$2,106.

Picture the impact you’ll have on a diverse patient population—from post-operative recoveries to complex medical conditions—while sharpening your clinical judgment in a supportive, mission-driven environment. And as you plan your next chapter, consider Illinois, a state of natural beauty and vibrant communities. From the tranquil paths of Anderson Japanese Garden and Sinnissippi Park to the rugged trails of Starved Rock, Illinois offers moments of refreshment that complement the demands and rewards of frontline nursing.

Rockford itself pairs Midwest warmth with modern amenities, affordable living, and a robust healthcare network, giving you a stable home base or a launchpad to explore additional opportunities across the country while staying connected to a community that values caregivers.

Rockford, Illinois, is a welcoming hub for healthcare professionals, offering a high-quality work-life balance and a network of trusted facilities that prioritize patient-centered care. You’ll enjoy resources designed to support nurses in high-acuity tele/med-surg environments, including access to continuing education, experienced teammates, and robust safety protocols. The city’s convenient size means shorter commutes, accessible services, and community-based living that makes weekday routines and weekend explorations easy.

For those who crave variety, the program also provides options to work across multiple locations within the United States, enabling exposure to different patient populations, regional practice patterns, and facility cultures. This flexibility supports professional growth, resilience, and a broadened professional perspective, all while maintaining the continuity of a steady schedule. As you rotate through diverse units or sites, you’ll build a versatile portfolio that enhances your clinical confidence, telemetry proficiency, and discharge planning expertise, culminating in a more resilient, well-rounded nursing career.

As a Med Surg Tele RN, you’ll monitor and manage acutely ill medical-surgical patients with telemetry needs, administering medications, interpreting cardiac rhythms, and coordinating care with the broader care team. You’ll assess, document, and communicate patient status, respond to changes, implement evidence-based interventions, and educate patients and families to support safe transitions home. Responsibilities include telemetry monitoring, IV therapy, wound care, pain management, insulin administration when needed, and sophisticated care coordination that spans from admission to discharge.

You’ll lead and participate in rounds, develop and adjust care plans, and collaborate with physicians, pharmacists, social workers, and case managers to optimize outcomes. This role offers meaningful opportunities for professional growth, including skill refinement in telemetry, complex wound care, and rapid response alarm management, with pathways to advanced certifications and leadership tracks.

You’ll benefit from competitive compensation and programs designed to support you beyond the shift. A sign-on bonus recognizes your experience and commitment, while housing assistance eases transition logistics and helps you settle quickly. The assignment offers extension opportunities for nurses who demonstrate excellence, reliability, and teamwork, providing continuity in a setting where relationships matter. You’ll never travel alone: 24/7 support is available as you navigate new facilities, shifts, and patient care nuances, ensuring you have guidance and resources whenever you need them.

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