Travel Cardiopulmonary Med Surg RN

American Traveler is seeking a travel nurse RN Med Surg / Telemetry for a travel nursing job in Urbana, Illinois.

• Specialty:
  Med Surg / Telemetry
• Discipline:
  RN
• Start Date:
  
  10/26/2026
• 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:
  
  Oct 26, 2026
• Length: 13 weeks
• Openings: 1

American Traveler is hiring an RN
- Med/Surg Tele for a Cardio/Pulmonary unit requiring Level 1 Trauma and Epic charting experience.

• Cardio/Pulmonary Med/Surg Telemetry unit in a hospital setting
• Manages care of acute and chronically ill cardiac and pulmonary patients
• Day shift schedule: 7:00 AM - 7:30 PM, three 12-hour shifts per week (36 hrs/wk)
• Six weekend shifts required within a 6-week schedule
• Rotating holiday shift coverage required
• No on-call requirements
• May float to like units
• Uses Epic EMR for documentation

• Active Illinois RN license in good standing (temporary license accepted)
• Current BLS and ACLS certification (American Heart Association)
• Minimum one (1) year of relevant nursing experience
• Level 1 Trauma center experience required
• Epic charting experience required
• ASN required, BSN preferred
• Telemetry experience required

• Provides direct patient care including medication administration, IV venipuncture, blood administration, and lab monitoring
• Prepares patients for procedures and manages pain
• Completes discharge planning and patient education for safe transition from hospital
• Participates in team huddles and delegates tasks with appropriate follow-up
• Performs basic patient care duties such as turning and toileting per standards of care
• Demonstrates professional communication and conflict management skills
• Must reside more than 50 miles from the facility to be eligible; local candidates not accepted
• RTO not to exceed 7 total days per 13-week contract
• Contingent workers may not remain on assignment for more than 1 year at this health system without a 6-month break in service before returning

American Traveler Job  #P-746058. 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
- 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.