Travel Telemetry Registered Nurse - $1,984 per week
American Consultants is seeking a travel nurse RN Telemetry for a travel nursing job in Chicago, Illinois.
Job Description & Requirements- Specialty: Telemetry
- Discipline: RN
- Start Date: 05/18/2026
- Duration: 8 weeks
- 36 hours per week
- Shift: 12 hours, nights
- Employment Type: Travel
This role is a good fit for nurses comfortable with cardiac monitoring who can also float to other medical/surgical and ortho units when needed./", /"Schedule & Details/": [ /"37-bed cardiac telemetry unit/", /"Typical nurse-to-patient ratios: 1:5 and 1:6/", /"Very rare occurrences of 1:7 census/", /"Float requirement to other medical/surgical, telemetry and ortho units/", /"Specific shift pattern, weekly hours, and weekend expectations will be shared during the hiring process/" ], /"Responsibilities/": [ /"Deliver high-quality, patient-centered care on the cardiac telemetry unit/", /"Continuously monitor cardiac rhythms and recognize/respond to changes per protocols/", /"Administer medications and treatments safely and per provider orders/", /"Collaborate with interdisciplinary team members to optimize patient outcomes/", /"Float to med/surg, telemetry, and ortho units as needed while maintaining unit competencies/", /"Accurately document assessments, interventions, and patient responses in the medical record/" ], /"Requirements/": [ /"Active RN license (state licensure or compact) required/", /"Experience on a cardiac telemetry unit strongly preferred/", /"Comfortable and experienced with floating between med/surg, telemetry, and ortho units/", /"BLS certification required; additional certifications (e.g., ACLS) may be required depending on assignment/", /"Ability to safely manage assigned patient ratios and adapt to occasional higher census/" ], /"Why Join Us?/": [ /"Care for cardiac patients in a focused telemetry environment/", /"Opportunities to expand skills by floating across med/surg and ortho units/", /"Collaborative team environment focused on patient safety and quality care/", /"Clear expectations around typical ratios and float responsibilities/" ]}
American Consultants Job ID #18220530. 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: RN:Telemetry,18:45:00-07:15:00
About American Consultants
Since 1989, American Consultants has been the leader in national healthcare staffing and consulting services. We have successfully placed thousands of healthcare professionals in executive, clinical, laboratory, financial, consulting, and HIT roles across the country.We specialize in Healthcare Search and Staffing, IT Staffing and Solutions, and Executive Search and Interim Services. American Consultants takes a consultative approach to help our clients solve their talent acquisition and HIT challenges. We are truly the healthcare people.
Benefits- Medical benefits
- Dental benefits
- Life insurance
- Weekly pay
- License and certification reimbursement
- Holiday Pay
- 401k retirement plan
- Referral bonus