Travel Contract

Registered Nurse - Medical-Surgical Telemetry
Chicago, IL
PRIDE Health
3x12 hrs, Days
Referral Bonus

$2,185/week

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Overview

Start Date03/09/2026
Shift Breakdown3x12 hrs
ShiftDays
Duration13 weeks

Pay

Estimated total pay

$2,185/week

Benefits

Weekly pay
Holiday Pay
Guaranteed Hours
401k retirement plan
Cancelation protection
Referral bonus
Medical benefits
Dental benefits
Vision benefits

Qualifications

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Work Experience

Registered Nurse (1 year)

License

Illinois Nursing License

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Description

Job Opportunity: Registered Nurse - Medical Surgical / Telemetry

Location: Chicago, Illinois
Employment Type: Travel

Job Details

Contract Length: 13 weeks
Shift: 12-hour day shifts
Schedule: Every other weekend and holiday rotation
Guaranteed Hours: 72 hours biweekly (1 cancellation allowed per 2-week period)
Unit: Telemetry Unit (4B), 24-bed unit
Patient Ratio: 1:7
Float Requirements: May float to Med/Surg or other units as needed; assignments given at start of each shift
On Call/Call Back: None

Required Qualifications

Active Illinois RN License
Certifications: AHA BLS, ACLS, NIHSS
Minimum 2+ years of experience in Medical Surgical / Telemetry nursing
Prior travel experience required (at least one completed travel contract; no new travelers)
Charting experience with Meditech preferred; mandatory Meditech training required
Skills: Ability to perform phlebotomy and read/interpret telemetry strips
COVID-19 booster vaccination required unless approved medical/religious exemption

Additional Information

No return to office (RTO) over 7 days accepted
Scrub color: Royal Blue
Candidate qualities: Hard worker, resilient, adaptable to change, social

This position is ideal for experienced Medical Surgical / Telemetry RNs with prior travel contract experience seeking a travel assignment in Chicago.

Employer

PRIDE Health

4.1rating(79 reviews)

48 nurses recommend working with PRIDE Health

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Review of PRIDE Health on Jan 24, 2026

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About

PRIDE Health is the minority-owned healthcare recruitment division of Pride Global—an integrated human capital solutions and advisory firm. With our robust and abundant travel nursing and allied health employment options across the U.S., PRIDE Health will allow you to help change the way the world lives and heals as it connects you with the industry’s leading healthcare organizations.
Pride Global offers eligible employee’s comprehensive healthcare coverage (medical, dental, and vision plans), supplemental coverage (accident insurance, critical illness insurance and hospital indemnity), 401(k)-retirement savings, life & disability insurance, an employee assistance program, legal support, auto, home insurance, pet insurance, and employee discounts with preferred vendors.

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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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