Medical Surgical Telemetry RN
Peoria, IL
Cross Country Nurses
3x12 hrs, Nights
Referral Bonus

Job Summary
Medical Surgical with Telemetry (MS TELE) Nurse in a healthcare facility setting is responsible for providing high-quality patient care within a designated unit. This role involves managing patients with neurological conditions such as stroke, spine surgery, seizure, brain tumor, head injury, and other neuroscience diagnoses, on a dedicated neuro unit. The position requires flexibility to float within the unit and adherence to setting-specific protocols.

Job Details

• Schedule: 12-hour night shifts, with a minimum of 36 hours per week.
• Requirements for Submission: Last four digits of clinician's Social Security Number, active Illinois license or confirmation of application initiation, understanding of the organizations drug-free policy requiring negative drug screens, and successful completion of a pre-employment background check.
• Required Qualifications: Current Illinois nursing license or verified application process, BLS (American Heart Association), NIHSS certification, minimum of 1 year of nursing experience, experience on a neuro unit with level 1 trauma experience, previous travel experience (no first-time travelers), heparin titrated drip experience, and ability to read telemetry strips.
• Additional Responsibilities: Managing patient care on a specialized neuro unit, including titration of drips, reading telemetry, and surgical patient management. The role involves engaging with a multidisciplinary team, including nurses, nurse aides/patient care technicians, and tele/monitor techs.
• Float: Float rotation may be required.

Benefits
The benefits of taking a travel assignment with Cross Country include:

• Private housing or generous housing allowance
• Comprehensive health insurance with prescription coverage
• Dependent health insurance with prescription coverage
• Competitive salaries
• Referral bonuses
• Travel reimbursement
• 401(k) retirement plan
• Direct deposit/free checking
• Unlimited free CE credits

Posted Date: 2026-10-24