Telemetry RN
Springfield, IL
GHR Healthcare
3x12 hrs
$2,293/weekOverview
- Start Date11/22/2026
- Shift Breakdown3x12 hrs
- Duration13 weeks
Pay
Description
Join a dedicated cardiac and pulmonary nursing team as a Travel Registered Nurse in Springfield, Illinois. This on-site telemetry nursing opportunity is ideal for an experienced acute-care RN who is confident caring for cardiac and pulmonary patients, collaborating with support staff, and delivering attentive care in a fast-paced hospital environment. Springfield offers a welcoming community with rich history, cultural attractions, parks, and convenient access to central Illinois amenities.
Travel Nursing Job Details
- Weekly Estimated Pay: $2,040–$2,150
- Specialty: Telemetry Nursing
- Unit: Cardiac/Pulmonary
- Shift: Night shift
- Schedule: Four 12-hour shifts per week; every other weekend
- Shift Duration: 12 hours
- Scheduled Hours: 48 hours per week
- Planned Start Date: November 22, 2026
- Contract Length: Approximately 19 weeks, through April 4, 2027
- Patient Ratios: Approximately 1:5–6, with two patient care technicians supporting the unit
- Location: Springfield, Illinois
Travel Registered Nurse Job Requirements
- Current Registered Nurse (RN) license in Illinois, in hand
- At least 1 year of recent acute-care telemetry, cardiac, or pulmonary nursing experience
- Current Basic Life Support (BLS) certification
- Current Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS) certification
- Current NIH Stroke Scale (NIHSS) certification
- Ability to work night shifts, four 12-hour shifts per week, and every other weekend
- Return-to-work requests must be submitted at the time of application
Telemetry Registered Nurse Responsibilities
- Provide comprehensive nursing care to patients on a cardiac and pulmonary telemetry unit
- Monitor cardiac rhythms, vital signs, neurological status, and changes in patient condition
- Recognize and respond promptly to clinical deterioration and cardiac or pulmonary complications
- Administer medications and treatments safely and evaluate patient responses
- Collaborate with providers, patient care technicians, and the interdisciplinary care team
- Maintain accurate, timely documentation and communicate pertinent patient information during handoffs
- Educate patients and families regarding treatment plans, recovery, and discharge instructions
Apply now to join this cardiac and pulmonary telemetry nursing team and begin your next travel RN opportunity in Springfield, Illinois.
Benefits401K with Matching, Healthcare, Dental and Vision
Equal OpportunityWe are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity across our organization. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.
Employer
GHR Healthcare
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About Springfield, IL
As a Travel Telemetry Nurse in Springfield, IL here's what you should know:- The cost of living in Springfield, IL is lower than the national average, making it an affordable place to live.
- Wages generally match up with the lower cost of living, providing good value for residents.
- In summer, the average high temperature is around 86°F, while the average low is around 65°F.
- In winter, the average high temperature is around 36°F, and the average low is around 19°F.
- Short term rentals are available in Springfield, IL, and they are relatively easy to find.
- Many options exist for furnished housing, catering to the needs of travel nurses.
- Springfield, IL is relatively car-friendly, with manageable traffic and ample parking.
- Public transportation options are available but may be limited compared to larger cities.
- Springfield, IL has a diverse population with a wide age range.
- Common health issues may include seasonal allergies and respiratory conditions.
- There is a growing population of travel nurses due to the presence of healthcare facilities and the capital city status.
- Springfield, IL offers a variety of activities including diverse restaurants, art galleries, live music venues, and sports events.
- Outdoor enthusiasts can enjoy parks, hiking trails, and nearby recreational areas.
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