Med Surg/Telemetry RN
Highland Park, IL
American Traveler
3x12 hrs, Nights

Assignment Overview

• Shift: Nights, 3x12hrs
• Hours: 36 hrs/wk
• Start Date: Dec 6, 2026
• Length: 6 weeks
• Openings: 1

Description

American Traveler is hiring a Night Shift RN for a Telemetry position requiring 2+ years of MS/Tel experience and an EKG competency test.

Details

• Medical-Surgical/Telemetry unit in a hospital setting
• Night shift, 12-hour shifts from 7:00 PM to 7:00 AM, 36 hours weekly
• 6-week contract assignment
• Every other weekend required
• Holiday coverage as needed
• Floating required to all four MS/Tel units at the facility
• No on-call responsibilities

Requirements

• Active IL RN license required; temporary license accepted if permanent application has been submitted
• Active BLS certification (American Heart or American Red Cross accepted)
• Minimum 2 years of MS/Tel nursing experience required
• Must pass an EKG competency test with a score of 80% or higher prior to consideration, and pass an on-site EKG test on day 1 of orientation
• Epic EMR experience required and must be reflected in employment history
• New graduates will not be considered
• Two professional references from a Supervisor, Manager, or Charge nurse within the relevant unit area, dated within the last year
• Full Social Security Number required for consideration

Additional Information

• Provide telemetry nursing care within a Medical-Surgical/Telemetry unit
• Day 1 orientation includes 8 hours of classroom training followed by unit-specific orientation on the first shift
• Local candidates accepted at the same rate
• Returning permanent or per diem staff must have been away from the facility for at least 12 months to be eligible for a travel assignment
• RTO limited to a maximum of 3 days for contracts up to 8 weeks
• Candidates will be required to complete a brief 10-15 minute interview with the hospital