Travel Contract

Telemetry RN
Chicago, IL
American Traveler
3x12 hrs, Nights

$2,544/week
Posted 1 day ago

Overview

  • Start DateASAP
  • Shift Breakdown3x12 hrs
  • ShiftNights
  • Duration8 weeks
  • Setting
    Hospital

Pay

Estimated total pay
$2,544/week

Description

Assignment Overview

  • Shift: Nights, 3x12hrs
  • Hours: 36 hrs/wk
  • Start Date: Nov 15, 2026
  • Length: 8 weeks
  • Openings: 1

Description

American Traveler is hiring an experienced Telemetry RN for a night shift contract requiring 2+ years of MS/Tel experience and prior travel assignment history.

Details

  • Night shift position in a Telemetry unit
  • 12-hour shifts, 36 hours per week, start time 19:00
  • Every other weekend required
  • Holiday coverage as needed
  • First to float to other MS/Tel units
  • No on-call requirements

Requirements

  • Active RN license (IL)
  • Current BLS and ACLS certifications
  • NIH Stroke Scale (NIHSS) certification required
  • 2+ years of MS/Tel experience required, 5+ years preferred
  • Must have prior travel assignment experience
  • Epic EMR experience required and noted in employment history
  • New graduates will not be considered

Additional Information

  • Provide telemetry nursing care within a Medical-Surgical/Telemetry unit
  • Local candidates accepted at the same rate
  • Returning permanent or per diem staff must be away for 12 months before being considered as a traveler
  • RTO limited to a maximum of 3 days for this 8-week contract
American Traveler Job ID #P-782896. 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: Travel RN - Telemetry

Employer

American Traveler

4.9rating(132 reviews)

86 nurses recommend working with American Traveler

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Pros

Sebrona was so thorough and great to work with.

Cons

None

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About

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.

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About Chicago, IL

As a Travel Med Surg/Telemetry Nurse in Chicago, IL here's what you should know:
Cost of Living
  • The cost of living in Chicago is slightly higher than the national average.
  • Wages generally match up with the cost of living, but it's important to budget for higher housing and transportation costs.
Weather
  • Chicago experiences hot summers with average highs around 83°F and cold winters with average lows around 16°F.
Furnished Housing
  • Short term rentals and furnished housing options are available in Chicago, but they may require some research and planning to find the right fit.
Transportation
  • Chicago is car-friendly, but public transportation is also widely used and convenient, with an extensive network of buses and trains operated by the Chicago Transit Authority (CTA).
Demographics
  • Chicago is a diverse city with a wide range of ages represented.
  • Common health issues may include seasonal allergies and respiratory conditions due to the urban environment.
  • Chicago has a large population of travel nurses due to its numerous healthcare facilities and teaching hospitals.
Things to Do
  • Chicago offers a vibrant culinary scene with a variety of restaurants, especially known for its deep-dish pizza and Chicago-style hot dogs.
  • The city has a thriving art and music scene, with numerous galleries, theaters, and live music venues.
  • Sports enthusiasts can enjoy games at iconic venues like Wrigley Field.
  • Outdoor enthusiasts can explore the city's beautiful parks, lakefront, and beaches.
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