Travel RN Med Surg/Telemetry PCU/Stepdown - $2,398 per week
American Traveler is seeking a travel nurse RN Med Surg / Telemetry for a travel nursing job in Rock Island, Illinois.
Job Description & Requirements- Specialty: Med Surg / Telemetry
- Discipline: RN
- Start Date: 05/18/2026
- Duration: 11 weeks
- 36 hours per week
- Shift: 12 hours, days
- Employment Type: Travel
- Shift: Days, 3x12hrs
- Hours: 36 hrs/wk
- Start Date: May 18, 2026
- Length: 11 weeks
- Openings: 1
Description
American Traveler is seeking an experienced RN for a Med/Surg Tele position requiring at least 2 years of experience, ACLS and BLS certifications, and an active IL RN license.
Details- Hospital setting with multiple facility locations across the region, ranging from Level 1 to Level 4 trauma centers
- Med/Surg Telemetry unit with experience required in chest tubes, femstops, trachs, CBIs, drains, and central lines
- Experience with vasoactive and cardiac drips including Amiodarone, Cardizem, Nitro, Insulin, Heparin, Dopamine, Dobutamine, Isuprel, Milrinone, and Argatroban, with some titration required
- Epic EMR
- Active IL RN license required at time of consideration; an active IA RN license is also required (or proof of application for an IA single-state or compact RN license)
- Current BLS and ACLS certifications (AHA) required
- Minimum of 2 years of RN experience required
- Hands-on experience with chest tubes, femstops, trachs, continuous bladder irrigations (CBIs), drains, and central lines required
- Experience managing vasoactive and cardiac drip titration required
- One supervisory reference from within the past 2 years required
- Driver's license required
- First-time travelers are welcome to apply
- Candidates must not have been employed by UnityPoint within the past 12 months
- Candidates must have a taxable address more than 50 miles from the facility to qualify for travel rates; local candidates may be considered at some locations at a reduced rate
- Travelers are required to work 2 of the following 3 winter holidays: Christmas, New Year's, or Thanksgiving
- RTO is limited to 1 day during the Thanksgiving week (11/26–11/30) and the winter holiday period (12/23–1/2), regardless of holidays worked
- Skills checklist must have been completed within 1 year of consideration
American Traveler Job ID #P-699275. 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: Travel RN - Med/Surg Tele
About American Traveler
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.