What are the responsibilities and job description for the Travel Telemetry Registered Nurse - $2,285 per week (Hiring Immediately) position at Cross Country Nurses?
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Cross Country Nurses is seeking a travel nurse RN Telemetry for a travel nursing job in Peoria, Illinois. Job Description & Requirements Specialty: Telemetry Discipline: RN Start Date: 08/31/2026 Duration: 13 weeks 36 hours per week Shift: 12 hours, days Employment Type: Travel Job Summary Telemetry (TELE) Nurse Day Shift Location Pending. This position involves providing specialized nursing care to patients in a telemetry unit within an acute care setting. The role requires ongoing assessment and management of patients with cardiac and other medical conditions, including interpretation of EKGs and titration of medications. Job Details Certifications, Education Requirements, Degree Requirements, Location Requirements, and Years of Experience: BLS (American Heart Association), minimum of 2 years of clinical experience as a registered nurse, active Illinois license or confirmed application process, and familiarity with telemetry equipment. Schedule: Day shift, 12 hours per shift, minimum 36 hours per week. Shifts available are from 0700 to 1930 and 1900 to 0730, with every other weekend rotation and holiday rotation. Responsibilities include patient assessment, EKG interpretation, medication titration (e.g., Cardizem and Heparin), troubleshooting telemonitoring equipment, and responding to cardiac and medical emergencies. Additional Information: RNs are required to read and interpret their own strips on Phillips monitors and perform duties related to respiratory support devices such as Cpap and Bipap when necessary. Float to other general medical units may be required; scrub color is flexible but should avoid children or cartoon prints. Orientation typically involves at least one shift, especially for those new to the facility. Submission Requirements: Last four digits of Social Security Number, confirmation of Illinois license status, and understanding of facility policies. Benefits The benefits of taking a travel assignment with Cross Country include: Private housing or generous housing allowance Comprehensive health insurance with prescription coverage Dependent health insurance with prescription coverage Competitive salaries Referral bonuses Travel reimbursement 401(k) retirement plan Direct deposit/free checking Unlimited free CE credits Cross Country Job ID 1309278. Pay package is based on 12 hour shifts and 36 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined. Posted job title: Registered Nurse / Telemetry About Cross Country Nurses You care for others — we’re here to care for you. At Cross Country, we know travel nursing is about more than just the job. It’s about building a career that supports your lifestyle, your values, and your impact. We offer competitive pay, full benefits, and 24/7 support from a team that truly understands what it means to be on the front lines. Wherever your journey takes you, we’re with you every step of the way. Let’s build your best life — one assignment at a time. Benefits 401k retirement plan Referral bonus5c143e31-5e48-4549-b638-05792d185386
Salary : $2,285