What are the responsibilities and job description for the RN Med Surg - Telemetry position at Medcadre Inc?
Job Title: Registered Nurse - Med Surg/Telemetry
Location: Arlington Heights, IL
Employment Type: Contract
Shift: Nights
Shift Length: 12 hours
Expected Hours: 36 hours per week
Duration: 13 weeks
Pay range for travel nurses: $2,300.00 - $2,362.00 per week
Pay range for local nurses: $52/hour - $55/hour
Company Overview:
At MedCadre, we connect exceptional healthcare professionals with world-class career opportunities while upholding the highest standards of ethics, fairness, and integrity. As a Joint Commission–accredited leader in healthcare staffing, we ensure trust and peace of mind for both our clinicians and partner facilities.
Job Overview:
We are seeking a dedicated RN Med/Surg/Tele to provide high-quality patient care across multiple units, including Medical-Surgical, Telemetry, and other assigned departments. The RN will adapt quickly to varying patient populations, support staffing needs, and deliver safe, compassionate, and efficient nursing care in a fast-paced hospital environment. This role requires strong clinical judgment, flexibility, and excellent communication skills.
Key Responsibilities:
- Provide direct nursing care to patients in Med/Surg, Telemetry, and other assigned units based on staffing needs.
- Assess, monitor, and document patient conditions, vital signs, cardiac rhythms, and response to treatment.
- Administer medications, IV therapies, and treatments according to physician orders and hospital protocols.
- Recognize and respond promptly to changes in patient condition, emergencies, and telemetry alerts.
- Collaborate with physicians, case managers, therapists, and interdisciplinary teams to coordinate patient care.
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Required Qualifications::
- 2 years of Strong Medical Surgical/Telemetry experience
- Valid Illinois State RN license
- BLS Certified through AHA
- ACLS Certified through AHA
- NIHSS Certification
Application process:
Please submit your resume to nash@medcadre.com or Call (949) 508-1466. Qualified candidates will be contacted promptly for next steps.
Job Types: Travel nursing, Contract
Pay: $52.00 - $55.00 per hour
Benefits:
- Flexible schedule
- Health insurance
- Referral program
Application Question(s):
- Your active contact details and best time to reach?
Experience:
- RN Medical-surgical and Telemetry: 2 years (Required)
License/Certification:
- BLS certification through AHA (Required)
- ACLS Certification (AHA) (Required)
- RN License for the state of Illinois (Required)
Shift availability:
- Night Shift (Required)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $52 - $55