Med Surg/Telemetry / Progressive Care Unit RN
Rock Island, IL
American Traveler
3x12 hrs, Days
$2,578/weekOverview
- Start Date10/19/2026
- Shift Breakdown3x12 hrs
- ShiftDays
- Duration13 weeks
- Facility InformationShort Term Acute Care349 beds
- SettingHospital
Pay
Description
Assignment Overview
- Shift: Days, 3x12hrs
- Hours: 36 hrs/wk
- Start Date: Oct 19, 2026
- Length: 13 weeks
- Openings: 1
Description
American Traveler is hiring an experienced RN for a Med/Surg Telemetry/PCU position requiring an active IL license and 2 years of experience.
Details
- Cardiac Stepdown unit within a hospital setting
- 1:7 patient ratio
- 12-hour day shifts from 6:45 AM to 7:00 PM
- Every other weekend required
- No on-call requirements
- Float required within the same discipline across local campuses
- Uses Epic EMR
- Contract lengths of 8, 10, or 13 weeks available
Requirements
- Active IL RN license required at time of submission, with IA license or compact license application in process
- BLS and ACLS certification (AHA) required
- Minimum 2 years of recent RN experience required
- Experience with chest tubes, femstops, trachs, CBIs, drains, and central lines required
- Experience administering and titrating Amiodarone, Cardizem, Nitro, Insulin, Heparin, Dopamine, Dobutamine, Isuprel, Milrinone, and Argatroban required
- Skills checklist completed within 1 year of submission required
- One supervisory reference from within 2 years of employment/contract required
- Driver's license or proof of permanent residency required
- At least 1 completed travel contract preferred
Additional Information
- Contribute professional and clinical nursing knowledge as part of an interdisciplinary care team
- Facility is a Level 1 trauma center
- Candidates must not have been employed by the facility within the past 12 months
- Must maintain a taxable address outside 50 miles of the facility to qualify for travel rate
- Required to work 1-2 of 3 summer holidays (Memorial Day, Independence Day, Labor Day)
- Required to work 2 of 3 winter holidays (Christmas, New Year's, or Thanksgiving)
- Limited to 1 day off request during defined winter holiday blackout periods
- First-time travelers may be considered for this position
Facility
UnityPoint Health Trinity - Rock Island
2 nurses recommend working with UnityPoint Health Trinity - Rock Island

- Short Term Acute Care
- 349 beds
Employer
American Traveler
83 nurses recommend working with American Traveler
Pros
Sebrona has been an incredible recruiter to work with during my job search for travel vascular sonography positions. From our very first conversation, she took the time to actually understand what I was looking for, not just throwing generic openings at me, but paying attention to my specialty, my preferences, and my timeline. She's responsive, communicative, and genuinely invested in finding the right fit rather than just filling a slot. Any time I had a question, she got back to me quickly with clear, honest answers. No runaround, no overselling a position just to close it out. Working with Sebrona has made the often stressful process of job hunting feel a lot more manageable. I'd recommend her to any traveler looking for a recruiter who actually listens and follows through.
Cons
None
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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.
Rock Island, IL
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